Danielle Wiggins Email & Phone Number

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Promoted to anchor WKYC’s competitive weekday 4:30 AM and Saturday morning newscasts
• Produce, report, shoot & edit content for various platforms, earning two regional Emmy Awards, two national Gracie Awards and a national Salute to Excellence Award from the National Assoication of Black Journalists
• Build Max Traffic graphics to deliver engaging morning traffic reports, helping Northeast Ohio drivers save time on their commute.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Led a team of eight in the development and production of a pilot series, which became one of the top performing pilots in TEGNA’s first round of content innovation
• Managed broadcast, digital content, social media pages, and budget of Emmy Award-Winning series, leading to an appointment as a mentor/leader in multiple TEGNA Content Innovation Summits

Ohio

• This is a company I started to assist small business owners and/or non-profit organizations in developing multimedia materials to connect with their target audience.
• Write, shoot, produce, voice and edit videos and podcasts for websites and special events
• Videos and podcasts produced using Final Cut Pro, LiveType, Compressor and DVD Studio Pro
• Video produced for local entertainment company increased business by 100 percent in three months
• Advise and train clients on how to promote and enhance web image with their target audience

Kent, Ohio

• Coordinated the development of video projects and web content for the See You @ College brand
• Served as on-air host and interviewer for video projects
• Worked with multiple web and video production teams to market college to a target demographic

Kent, Ohio

• Taught upper-level television news producing course to undergraduate and graduate students
• Created and served as instructor for introductory Upward Bound electric media course, leading students to win a national Media Quest Award in 2010

Kent, Ohio

• Served as programming adviser to student television station TV2o Managed and advised a staff of 10 studentso Generated new alternative content for TV2o Edited television shows using Final Cut Pro computer software
• Worked on media board that serves as the institutional publisher for all KSU student media
• Assisted professors in teaching and research responsibilities
• Produced educational podcasts, soundslides and web videos

Kent, Ohio

• Produced and supervised production of the award-winning “Regina Brett Show”
• Redeveloped show’s digital presence through new website and digital content, increasing user engagement with the show

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Generated discussion topics through writing daily posts to keep users engaged with the site
• Produced flip-cam videos for the site
• Promoted the site to increase the amount of registered Northeast Ohio mothers (The site became one of the highest revenue generating momslikeme sites in the nation)
• Participated in and organized promotional events

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Wrote stories, anchor packages and interview segments for multiple newscasts using ENPS computer software
• Assisted in making the noon newscast number one in the Cleveland market
• Produced and wrote afternoon webcast for newsnet5.com
• Produced newscasts when regular producer was absent
• Booked, greeted, and prepared guests for on-camera interviews/performances

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Wrote for newscasts and weekend promotions using ENPS computer software
• Assisted producers with the production of shows
• Operated graphics machine and teleprompter

Master'S Degree, Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Broadcast Journalism