Jason White Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Managed a team of anchors and reporters and led the development and oversight of content planning, writing and editing complex ideas and stories into more-accessible language while adhering to best practices for websites, social media and cutting-edge on-air content, daily.- Worked collaboratively with a national team across different cities to coordinate news coverage, building strong networking and stakeholder relationship-building skills; cultivated and maintained relationships with community and stakeholder organizations as well as newsmakers.- Clearly conveyed messaging, key missives, and critical updates across team, departmental, business, organizational, and geographic lines, to drive consensus, cooperation, and interdisciplinary success.- Mentored junior staff on best practices re: news writing, audio editing, story selection, etc.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Filed daily stories from the scene of breaking news in challenging and fast-paced environments for both radio and web.- Cultivated and maintained relationships with community and stakeholder organizations as well as newsmakers.- Quickly adapted to various new pieces of software and apps on social media platforms, including WordPress and Social Studio; proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint and Teams)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Produced a live, daily weekday talk show covering news & current affairs.- Adhered to best practices for websites, social media and cutting-edge on-air content, daily.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Anchored daily afternoon newscasts on CHEZ106, Country 101.1 and 92.3 Jack FM, while filing daily reports for 1310News.- Curated social media content and managed web content for 1310News.- Planned and coordinated social media posts and web content strategically; measured and reported the impact of 1310News' community engagement.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Led the development and oversight of radio and web content planning, daily.- Wrote and edited complex ideas and stories into more-accessible language while adhering to best practices for websites, social media and cutting-edge on-air content, daily.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Wrote, researched and filed reports on-air and online; reported live from breaking news scenes. Hosted a weekly newsmagazine, "The Week In Review" on Rogers' Atlantic news-talk network.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Researched and wrote informative, compelling stories for both on-air and online. Anchored newscasts and delivered live traffic reports.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Advised leadership team on media strategies to increase visibility and awareness of Ottawa's first international convention of gay square dance clubs. Successfully secured appearances on CBC, CTV, CityNews and in local online media. Collaborated with web and marketing teams to produce engaging written and visual content for various platforms, including press releases and social media updates.

A variety of newsroom duties at Rogers Television Dufferin-Peel, while also working crew on studio and mobile productions. I produced a series of one-minute vignettes on local history, culture and points of interest.