Claire Anderson has over 15 years of experience in television news production and reporting. She has worked as a freelance associate producer for CBS News' Newspath in Charlotte, North Carolina, facilitating content sharing and breaking news coverage between CBS affiliates. Previously, Anderson was an associate producer for CBS News' 48 Hours in New York City, where she earned an Emmy award for her work on the Boston Marathon bombing coverage and produced episodes on controversial court cases. She began her career as a reporter for The Greenville News in South Carolina, covering the crime beat.

1. CLAIRE ANDERSON
202 Calvert Avenue ▪ Clinton, S.C. 29325
(864) 420-5915 ▪ clairevanderson1@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CBS NEWS’ NEWSPAT H Charlotte, NC
Freelance AssociateProducer July 2015 –present
 Assist network broadcasts, including the CBS Evening News and CBS This Morning, with
determining daily content by identifying regional featurestories,news coverage and breaking
news of national interest
 Facilitate uploading contentfrom CBS News’ Southeast affiliates stations to Newspath Now –
the digital server used by all CBS’ entities and domestic and international partners
 Approve all content contributed by CBS News’ Southeast affiliates to Newspath Now
 Facilitate breaking news coveragefor the network by securing satellite feeds and handling crew
and correspondentlogistics
 Act as a liaison between CBS Network News programming and CBS affiliates for live coverage
CBS NEWS’ 48 HOURS New Y ork, NY
Associate Producer Jan. 2008 –June 2015
 Emmy Award for “Caught,”a CBS News hour-long special reporton the Boston Marathon
bombing
 Pitched and developed multiplestories for broadcast
 Coordinated all aspects offield production including securing locations, coordinating with crews,
shooting b-roll and assisting correspondents with interviews
 Show booker for 48 Hours and for CBS News’ special projects,often competing with other
networks for bookings
 Used Lexis Nexis, courtdocuments and other databases for show research
 Contributed to the editorial content ofthe show by working with producers on scriptwriting and
with editors to lay out pieces
 Worked with the CBS News’ legal department to license all outside footageused in broadcasts
 Maintained relationships with high profile organizations, district attorney’s offices,defense
attorneys and other media outlets to develop and promote stories for air
 Field Producerof “Loved to Death,” a special broadcast on the subjectofdating violence
 Producerof “The Girl Next Door,” a broadcastthat covereda controversial trial and followed a
woman – convicted ofmurder –in her last weeks of freedom. The show achieved the highest
ratings for the broadcastin more than a year
 Wrote 48 Hours packages for broadcaston CBS This Morning
 Produced show extras for the web and social media
CBS NEWS New Y ork,NY
Special Projects & Programming Sept. 2009-present

2.  Part of production team for CBS News’ special programming including the death ofMichael
Jackson (June 2009), the Grammy Awards with Katie Couric (Jan. 2009), the Royal Wedding
(April 2011) and David Letterman’s retirement from The Late Show (May 2015)
 Part of production team for CBS News’ breaking news special reports on the Boston Marathon
bombing (April 2013), the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings (Dec. 2012), the Aurora
movie theatershootings(July 2012) and the Craigslist killer (Sept. 2009)
T HE GREENVILLE NEWS Greenville, SC
Reporter July 2005 –Jan. 2008
 Wrote on daily deadline for print publication with stories including prominentlocal courtcases
and enterprise stories about crime trends affecting the area
 Worked closely with local law enforcementand courts to cover the crime beat
 Wrote breaking news stories for the web
 Shot and edited video pieces weekly for the web
 Contributed feature stories to young reader publication,LinkedIn and co-hosted weekly webcast
EDUCATION
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM New Y ork, NY
Master of Science in Journalism May 2005
 Print concentration with coursework including narrative writing, investigative reporting and arts
and culture reporting
 Covered crime, health and education stories in Harlem for core reporting class and freelancedfor
Harlem newspaper, The Amsterdam News
PRESBYT ERIAN COLLEGE Clinton, SC
Bachelor ofArts in English & Bachelor ofScience in Political Science May 2004
 Graduated summa cum laude
 Edited campus newspaper and served on school’s Honor Council.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Basic knowledge ofAvid and AdobePhotoshop;working knowledge ofsocial media including Facebook,
Twitter and Instagram;proficient in Lexis Nexis

3. --References av ailable upon request--