ANDREA MEDEIROS

Reporter/Anchor  

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EXPERIENCE
Reporter/ Anchor/ Producer KWQC-TV Davenport, IA
Multimedia journalist for up to three newscasts daily. Deliver breaking news live shots. Come up with and turn lead story ideas, including reporter pkgs and several vosots. Fill-in as weekend anchor/ producer. Anchor, produce, and write two half-hour shows each day. Use AP-ENPS, Edius, and P2 Cameras. Post scripts to the web using WorldNow.
1/11 – Present

Reporter/ Anchor/ Producer WHBF-TV Rock Island, IL
Shot, wrote, and edited for two half-hour newscasts daily. Delivered breaking news live shots as senior nightside reporter. Came up with and turned fresh story ideas daily and fronted them live on scene or in the studio. Reported on stories such as the prospect of bringing GuantanamoBaydetainees to Thomson Prison; a local boy's struggle with bullies; and traveled with World War II Vets to see their memorial in Washington, DC. Filled-in for anchors. Anchored, produced, and wrote two half-hour shows. Delivered clear, concise, and accurate copy to viewers as a single anchor. Acted as assignment editor and oversaw reporters. Posted scripts and video to the web with WorldNow. Well-versed in linear editing and NewsKing programs.
Proficient in web technology, posting both video and text to the web.
8/08 – 12/10

Video Editor New England Cable News, Boston, MA
Freelance video edited for 24-hour cable news station. Collaborated with other video editors and ENGstaff to locate, cut, and air video for daily newscasts. Became proficient in both NewsEdit and Pathfire programs.
1/08 – 8/08

News Intern New EnglandCable News, Boston, MA
Assisted with daily, live news programs. Wrote and coordinated scripts for talent and crew. Gained experience editing video on NewsEdit.
5/07 – 8/07

Medical Unit Intern WCVB-TV, Boston, MA
Assisted medical producer in writing, editing, and reporting health segments. Logged footage, gathered video, and researched stories.
1/08 – 5/08

News Director/ Reporter WEBN-TV, Boston, MA
Anchor/ Producer Oversaw WEBN, the 2007 AP College News Station of the Year. Supervised forty staff members. Produced half-hour newscasts and acted as assignment editor. Gave writing critiques and camera and producing workshops to staff. Anchored, produced, and edited weekly half-hour newscasts. Traveled to Iowato cover the 2008 presidential caucuses and reported on a live Super Tuesday show. Used AP-ENPS and Avid NewsCutter. Shot mini DVand DVC Pro digital formats.
5/07 – 5/08

EDUCATION

Emerson College, Boston, MA
BS in Broadcast Journalism, May 2008

MEMBERSHIPS/ HONORS

Co-President RTNDA- Emerson College Chapter
Department of Journalism: RTNDA Award
AP College News Station of the Year 2007

  





andrea medeiros

 Davenport, IA

Represented by:

Nancy Shafran
The NWT Group.com
 (817) 987 - 3600
NancyShafran@TheNWTGroup.com


 

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