JEFF LENNOX
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JEFF LENNOX Anchor/Reporter |
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 Experience Summary • Experienced in writing strong packages that are clear and easy for the viewer to understand. • Able to think outside the box to form stories that engage the viewer. • Qualified reporter/anchor with strong research and interview skills. Professional Experience WATE 6 News (ABC)/ WTNZ FOX 43; Knoxville, TN General Assignment Reporter/ Fill-In Anchor 5/05 – Present • Responsible for researching, writing, and fronting at least two packages on two different stories per day for the 5, 6, and 11 o’clock newscasts. • Enterprise and develop stories that expose important issues within Knoxville and its surrounding communities. • Franchise reporter for weekly “Fugitive Files” segment. • Perform daily live reports in the field, strong ability to ad-lib at will. • Proven ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines. • Promoted to fill-in anchor after one year, for, morning, weekend, and FOX 10 o’clock newscasts. WWAY News Channel 3 (ABC); Wilmington, NC General Assignment Reporter/Photographer 8/03-5/05 • Responsible for researching, writing, shooting and editing my packages for air prior to the 5, 5:30, and 6:00 newscasts. • Constant emphasis on breaking news and live field presence. • Developed numerous contacts and professional relationships within the Wilmington community. WWAY News Channel 3 (ABC); Wilmington, NC Newsroom Intern 5/03-8/03 • Shadowed reporters and photographers; developed sound interview, writing, and shooting skills. • Wrote packages for anchors prior to internship completion. • Offered full-time reporter/photographer job prior to graduation. Education The University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Wilmington, NC 8/00-5/04 • Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies and Political Science • Member of the Chi Phi Fraternity - Chapter President; Summer 2003 – Spring 2004 Awards • 2004 "Rookie of the Year"; North Carolina Associated Press • Part of WATE 6 News team that won the 2007 Tennessee Associated Press award for "Best Newscast" Job Related Skills Newsroom Programs: ENPS and NewStar Cameras: BETA, DVC Pro, and MiniDV Editing: Linear and Non-Linear, EditStar Internet Programs: WorldNow Producer 6.2 References Available Upon Request |
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