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- 1. Laura Lynn Rogers 633 E. Main Avenue Bowling Green, KY 42101 270.799.0339 lauralynnrogers@yahoo.com Anchor/Producer September 2014 to present WBKO-TV/Bowling Green, KY Responsibilities include anchoring AM Kentucky and Midday Live newscasts, producing Midday Live show, booking and interviewing guests on current events and wide range of topics of human interest, writing and proofreading scripts, posting segments to web, posting to social media, planning promotions and putting them into action. Assistant Producer/On-Air Talent August 2011 to September 2014 WHAS-11/Louisville, KY Played key role in launch of morning entertainment show "Great Day Live!" Brainstormed segment ideas, booked interview guests, wrote segment scripts, reported "live" from various locations, posted segments to website, assisted Sales and Creative Services departments in paid content and promotions, produced feature stories (shooting, writing, editing and presenting on- air), making public appearances Morning Anchor/Reporter/Producer January 2007 to June 2011 WBKO-TV/Bowling Green, KY Responsibilities include booking and interviewing guests on a wide range of topics and issues for AM Kentucky, anchoring/hosting AM Kentucky, producing, hosting and booking guests for Midday Live including cooking, fashion, fitness, parenting, medical and financial segments, keep webpages updated by posting weekly guest information on www.wbko.com, previously served as general assignment reporter, shooting, writing and editing, proficient in iNews and Avid digital
- 2. editing, participate in community events and PSA promos such as the Junior Achievement Mini- Corvette Challenge, Child Advocacy Center Great Teddy Bear Run and several others. Radio Morning News Anchor/Midday Personality January 2005 to January 2007 WGGC-FM/Bowling Green, KY Responsibilities included writing and anchoring six hourly newscasts each morning, co-producing and co-hosting the morning program, hosting the midday show, interviewing artists and community guests, writing and producing commercial spots using Cool Edit and making public appearances. News Intern May 2004 to August 2004 WZTV-Fox 17 News/Nashville, TN Wrote stories for nightly newscasts, produced vo/sots, shadowed reporters, made beat calls, and assisted at the assignment desk. Education 2005 Western Kentucky University School of Journalism & Broadcasting Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast News, minor Political Science 2004 and 2005 RTNDA Conferences, Las Vegas, NV 2005 Newsplex Media Convergence Workshop, USC College of Mass Communications and Information Studies, Columbia, SC Awards 2011 Finalist, Kentucky Associated Press Best TV Anchor, Television Class II 2010, Nominee, Human Rights Commission Women of Achievement Awards 2008 Honorable Mention, Kentucky Associated Press Best Feature/Human Interest Story 2005 Placed Ninth nationally in William Randolph Hearst TV News Reporting Competition 2005 Outstanding Broadcast Senior at WKU 2005 Kentucky Associated Press Runner-Up Best Student Reporter/Best Feature
- 3. 2004 Kentucky Associated Press Best Student Reporter/Best Feature/Human Interest Story Volunteer Work Bellewood Presbyterian Home for Children Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center References Holly Rudolph, Senior Producer WHAS-11 502.582.7711 (work) 502.640.9705 (cell) hrudolph@whas11.com David Hosay, Production Manager WBKO-TV 270.781.1313 ext. 344 (work) 270.799.0469 (cell) david.hosay@wbko.com Terry Likes, Communications Dept. Head/Professor of Broadcast Journalism Tennessee State University 615.963.5804 (work) tlikes@Tnstate.edu Donna Rich, Sales Manager WGGC-FM 270.782.9595 (work) 270.646.0362 (cell) donna@wggc.com