Laura Kennedy

Sports

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WDIO-TV – Duluth, Minnesota                                                                           2008-Present
Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter                                                                          [2010-Present]
·         Anchor, produce and edit weekend sportscasts
·         Report on a variety of sports at prep, collegiate and professional levels
·         Write packages for weekly segments
·         Shoot highlights and interviews weekly
·         Report live from sporting events
·         Proficient in social media
News Reporter                                                                                                         [2008-2010]
·         Write daily packages on local current events
·         Manage news beats: city council, medical, county government
·         Fill-in anchor and producer
 
KFAN Sports Radio                                                                                                  2007-2008
Programming Intern
 
KARE-TV                                                                                                                 2007
News Intern

EDUCATION

Universityof Saint Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism ×2008

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Adobe Premier ×ENPS ×FTP ×Pathfire ×Panasonic P2 HD camcorder ×Outlook ×Microsoft Office

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

2011 Upper MidwestEmmy                               Weekend Newscast-Small Market TV
2011 SPJ Page One Award                               Feature-Television
2010  Eric Sevareid Award of Merit                   News Feature-Small Market TV
2009 Eric Sevareid First PlaceAward                 Photojournalism-Small Market TV
2009 Eric Sevareid Award of Merit                    Series-Small Market TV
2009 Eric Sevareid Award of Merit                    Documentary-Small Market TV
   


Laura Kennedy

Represented by:

David Brunner
(610) 767 - 6183

dbandassociates@msn.com

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