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TAMARA JOLEE
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PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW News anchor, Sports Anchor, reporter and producer for a two-state regional network in Texas and Louisiana, 13 different markets, reaching an audience equivalent to a Top 25 DMA. EXPERIENCE Dec. 2007-Present Anchor/Reporter/Sports Anchor KETK NBC 56; Tyler/Longview, TX, WVLA; Baton Rouge, LA; Fox News East Texas; Tyler/Longview; KMSS; Shreveport, LA; KWKT; Waco, TX • Split time anchoring news, sports and report spot news live from the field; host two weekly sports shows • Present on-air live news stories for the 5, 6, 9, and 10pm newscasts; Generate and write 2-3 stories daily • Anchor and Produce Sports Weekend Evening Newscasts for Tyler D.M.A. and Baton Rouge D.M.A. • Anchor half-hour sports show; airs in 12 D.M.A markets • News Anchored and Produced Weekend Morning Newscasts • Achieved Highest Ratings in Station History for Weekend Morning News • Write, Shoot, and Edit daily news stories • Seek to be the lead story every night • Multi-Media Journalist • Maintained and Sought out Contacts throughout viewing area • Secured Multiple Exclusive Interviews • Updated Website Daily; Maintain community networking through blogging and social network sites • Volunteered for multiple community events and speaking engagements Dec. 2002-Dec. 2005 Professional and College Sports Publicist USA Basketball; Texas Tech University athletics; Pepperdine University athletics; Florida State University athletics; Texas Christian University (TCU) athletics • Published over a dozen sports publications • Served as the spokesperson for various national college athletic programs and Olympic organizations • Taught athletes how to public speak; served as a liaison between the media, athletes and coaches • Wrote, edited and produced daily content for Web sites, magazines and other publications May 2001-Dec. 2002 Anchor-Reporter-Producer KTXT-TV (PBS) and RaiderNet News (Cable); Lubbock, TX Aug. 1999-Dec. 2001 Radio Disc Jockey, News Reporter KTXT-88.1 FM; Lubbock, Texas AWARDS Texas Associated Press Broadcasters Runner-Up- Best Sports Story EDUCATION Bachelors Degree, Dec. 2002 Major: Radio/Television Journalism, Minor: English Texas Tech University; Lubbock, Texas SPECIAL SKILLS Moderate in Spanish; Technological Proficiency in Avid, Final Cut Pro, Edius, iNews, ENPS, Microsoft Office |
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