Erika Ryan Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Helped create and launch a nightly newscast, including creating concepts for the show- Wrote scripts, coordinated live shots with correspondents, and pitched segment ideas- Worked as an integral part of our field production, produced original pieces, managed crews in the field- Trained new hires on video editing in Premiere and software such as MIRA, NewsApps and iNews.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

(previously Newsroom with Ana Cabrera)- Wrote scripts and produced any visual elements for the show (including video, photos, and graphics)- Monitored noteworthy soundbites from events and interviews, flagged newsworthy moments- Quick turned sound in breaking news situations, including 2020 election coverage and speeches- Coordinated with CNN Digital’s video team for increased visibility of segments from our show and tracked video performance on all platforms to share with the team- Pitched noteworthy on-air moments for programming on the website, app, and YouTube

Greater Atlanta Area

- Programmed videos on CNN.com's homepage, mobile website, mobile app, and CNN’s YouTube channel- Edited and produced videos from CNN, CNNi, and HLN segments, interviews, and major political events for CNN.com, as well as wrote and copyedited headlines and descriptions for the website's videos- Ensured all video that is published to CNN’s platforms is accurate, vetted, and properly sourced/credited- Paired video for CNN.com articles and fulfilled publishing requests from outside departments- Coordinated and programmed livestreams for CNN’s digital platforms

Greater Atlanta Area

Greater Atlanta Area

Atlanta, Georgia

- Worked with mobile product managers to analyze the performance of CNN's mobile apps, specifically on Android devices, and created strategies for enhancing the user experience - Acted as a liaison between consumers and Android platform developers and provided technical feedback on behalf of CNN to users- Documented any technical hiccups and featured suggestions to be considered for future app updates by the mobile design and development teams

Columbia, South Carolina

- Reported Columbia's SC's arts and culture scene, including coverage on music, film, dance, fashion, and more- Wrote weekly concert previews for the music calendar “Sound Bites”

Columbia, South Carolina

- Managed magazine production, staff, budget, payroll, distribution, on and off campus events, as well as blogs and social media accounts- Represented the magazine's brand at events and worked with the PR director to distribute 8,000 copies for each issue- Revamped magazine content with in-depth reporting for features, a stronger online presence, more local content, and broader range of article topics- Budgeted content with team of 20 masthead members, reviewed story pitches, top-edited all copy, analyzed, reviewed, and approved final book designs- Worked with the online editor and began overhaul of website redesign

Columbia, South Carolina

- Covered arts in Columbia, SC, with an emphasis in the local music scene- Interviewed local musicians and wrote posts for the Jasper's blog- Worked events and helped with magazine distribution around the state

Columbia, South Carolina Area

- Reported on South Carolina-based music and the state's music community, including writing band profiles, event previews and more

Columbia, South Carolina Area

- Wrote event coverage and previewed for a variety of arts, entertainment and cultural events; artist profiles; as well as reviews of music, movies or television — including experience in news writing- Started weekly series "Sounds of the Town," which profiled a different local band each week - Revamped section towards local, diverse content over the course of 2014- Managed section production and content, including assigning out stories- Edited articles and coordinated with team of 8 writersPreviously: Assistant Mix (Arts & Culture) editor (Jan. - Dec. 2014)Writer (Sept. - Dec. 2013)