Michaela MacDonald
Facebook.com/MichaelaMacDonaldTV
EXPERIENCE
Related WPRI12 Reporter/Multimedia Journalist Providence, RI
Deliver live reports on breaking news Oct 2017- present
WHAS11 Reporter/Multimedia Journalist Louisville, KY
Report live daily on breaking news, hard news and feature June 2014-July 2017
stories
Generate web content and engage viewers on social media
KLBK-TV Reporter/ Fill-in Anchor Lubbock, TX
Report live on breaking news stories, present feature Sept 2012- May 2014
stories, enterprise "Working for You" consumer based stories
Anchor weekend/ morning show as needed
NECN New England Cable News Newton, MA
Reporter InternJanuary- May 2012
Shadow veteran reporter in the field, develop own packages
with real-time deadlines, shoot look live stand-ups and teases
NECN New England Cable News Newton, MA
Morning Show Intern Sept-Dec 2011
Research and pitch feature story ideas in the areas of
health, beauty, fitness, and home improvement. Assist
contributing producers on shoots
ABC News Magazine 20/20 New York, NY
Intern June-August 2011
Research possible new 20/20 segments, assist producers
on shoots. Prepare clip reels on Avid for senior producers
to use in script development
CBS London Bureau London, England
Intern Feb-April 2011
Research and compile international news for The Early Show
and Evening News, accompany reporters on interviews
WHDH-TV Boston, MA
Investigative Unit Intern Sept-Dec 2010
Develop and research stories involving public health,
politics and consumer awareness
BUTV10s Inside Boston Boston, MA
Co-Executive Producer Sept-Dec 2010
Direct in-studio shoots and coordinate episodes
Assignment Editor Sept 2009-June 2010
Compile newsworthy stories in the greater Boston area
Reporter Sept 2008-Present
Investigate and report on local stories
EDUCATION Boston University Collaborative Degree Program Boston, MA
College of Communication
Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism May 2012
College of Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science May 2012
London Internship Programme London, England
Studies in Journalism and Political Science Jan-April 2011
HONORS Magna Cum Laude
Dean's List 2008-2009
Dean's Merit Scholarship 2008- 2012
SKILLS Computer: Final Cut Pro, Avid, Sony XPRI,
Audacity, iNews, AP ENPS
Language: Proficient in French