Experience
October 2005-Present
Reporter/Anchor WDJT
Milwaukee, WI
• Began as morning anchor, promoted to weekend nights then weekday
anchoring 5 &10
• Part of team that experienced unprecedented ratings for station and
Best Newcast Awards from AP and WI Broadcasters Assoc. in the
same year
• Michele has never forgotten her reporting roots and routinely reports
on variety of stories from award winning features to exclusive crime beat reports
December 1997-October 2005
Reporter/Editor WPVI
Philadephia, PA
• Began as morning weekend reporter, then quickly promoted to prime breaking
news reporter for 11
• Dispatched to cover big national stories from Presidential Recount to Shuttle
Columbia Disaster to Super Bowl
• Broke the Hamilton NJ mail sorting facility connection to anthrax attacks
• George M. Steele Media Awards from the NJ Benevolent Firefighters Assoc.
December 1994-December 1997
Reporter/Anchor/Editor KMBC
Kansas City, MO
• Started as general assignment reporter, then promoted to weekend anchor
• Emmy nominated for team coverage of fatal cargo plane crash
August 1993-December 1994
Reporter/Editor KWCH
Wichita, KS
• Weekend morning reporter, promoted to weeknight breaking news
reporter for 10
• Broke series of exclusive interviews with convicted quadruple murderer,
later referred to as the modern day “In Cold Blood” case.
September 1992 - August 1993
Reporter/Anchor/Producer WGEM
Quincy, IL
• Helped station launch 24 hour operation
• Edward R. Murrow Award for Spot News, Floods of ‘93
EDUCATION
BA Broadcasting, Pepperdine University
Carmel High School for Girls, Mundelein, IL
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