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Brad Broders
broders@email.unc.edu
www.unc.edu/~broders

College Address:
201 Avery, UNC Residence Hall

Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 914-1349

Permanent Address:
8400 Quarters Lane
Charlotte, NC 28227
(704) 545-2814

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Carolina Week, Chapel Hill, NC (University of North Carolina TV News Broadcast)
____News Reporter/Anchor _______________________________________Jan. 2003 - Current
____Sports Reporter/Anchor_______________________________________Sep. 2002 - Dec. 2002
____Sports Reporter_____________________________________________Jan. 2002 - May 2002
____Field Producer______________________________________________Sep. 2002 - Dec. 2001

  • In News, anchored and reported for both the Monday and Wednesday broadcasts.
  • In Sports, anchored the sports segment and the weekend wrap-up Sports Spotlight
  • Videotaped and reported a full range of UNC athletic sporting events and features.
  • Produced and edited voice-overs and packages using digital editing equipment.
  • Video archives at www.carolinaweek.org.

NBC-5 Chicago, Chicago, IL
____Sports Internship____________________________________________________Summer 2002

    • Assisted in field production ranging from PGA Golf to the Chicago Cubs.
    • Contributed to editing assignments with weekly deadlines.
    • Recorded games and selected highlights for the sports anchor.

    The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill, NC (University of North Carolina Daily Student Newspaper)
    ____Assistant Sports Editor________________________________________ Aug. 2001 - Dec. 2001
    ____Sports Writer_______________________________________________ Sep. 1999 -
    Dec. 2001

    • Covered UNC athletics ranging from softball to college and NBA basketball.
    • Edited sports stories and constructed page design.

    The Raleigh News and Observer, Raleigh, NC.________________________Aug. 2001 - Nov. 2001
    The Durham Herald-Sun, Durham, NC. _____________________________Aug. 2000 - Nov. 2000
    ____Special Correspondent__________________________________________________________

    • Covered local high school sports and wrote stories under tight deadlines.

    NBC-6 Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
    ___
    News/Sports Reporter Internship_________________________________________Summer 2001

    • Combined summer working in both news and sports.
    • Accompanied reporters on shoots and assisted in production.
    • Helped write packages and edited extensive sports interviews.

    UNC Public Television, Chapel Hill, NC
    ___
    Associate Producer______________________________________________________Fall 2000

    • Created segment on North Carolina Now about children's health insurance.
    • Interviewed subjects for the story, edited tape, and helped rewrite the final script.

ABC Sports, Chapel Hill, NC
___Production Assistant_____________________________________________________Fall 1999

  • Worked with ABC Sports producer Preben Martin as a spotter.
  • Called important statistics to announcers Brad Nessler and Bob Griese.

EDUCATION

B.A. Journalism/ B.A. Political Science_________________________________________May 2003
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Journalism and Mass Communication: Electronic Sequence

AWARDS

Carolina Week____________1st Place, 2002 BEA National TV Newscast Competition___________
_______________________ 1st Place, 2002 SPJ Region 2 TV Newscast Competition___________
_______________________ 1st Place, 2003 SPJ Region 2 TV Newscast Competition___________
The Daily Tar Heel________ 2001 Pacemaker Award for Best Collegiate College Daily Newspaper_

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Proficient with digital and analog shooting, Media 100 and Avid non-linear editing, linear editing, EZNEWS, Avistar, Dreamweaver MX, Infinit! and Adobe Pagemaker. Skilled in all television studio positions including director, technical director, audio, graphics and camera operator.

Any questions or concerns? contact me at broders@email.unc.edu