1. Meghan Spotswood
mspotswood8638@gmail.com
41 Amherst Drive, Kitchener ON, N2P 1E1
226-747-6349
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Objective:To obtain a position in a full-time broadcast field that will bring out the best in my
qualities and skills.
Education:
Conestoga College September 2014-April 2016
Journalism Broadcast Program
BroadcastExperience:
Easy 101/Country 107.3FM February 2016- Present
Intern
Responsibilities include writing copy stories, posting stories to the website, conducting
interviews, putting together newscasts and doing on scene reporting.
Spoke TV September 2015-April 2016
Roles included anchor, cameraperson, editor, web producer, news director and reporter.
Research and then pitch story ideas to news director.
Conduct interviews to make a successful story.
Collect B-roll to make stories more appealing and supportive of the script.
Print Experience:
The Cambridge Times January 2016-Present
Freelance photographer/writer
Responsibilities include taking pictures of events, meetings, local figures and Cambridge life
for the paper. Also, meeting the deadline the editor gives out with cut lines for every photo.
Attend events and conduct interviews on-scene to strengthen the story assigned.
Skills:
Photoshop
Premiere Pro
InDesign
Lightroom
Activities/ Achievements:
Currently in the process of starting my own photography business Downey Photography.
Received the canadafootbalchat.com award for Best TV Sports Reporter as well as the
Weather Network/ Pelmorex Media Best On-Camera Presence Award