Lucas Wright Email & Phone Number

Spring Hill, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

As a Digital Content Producer at News 2, I used my refined writing skills to break down difficult concepts to communicate with broad audiences through the WKRN website and social media channels.I specialized in breaking news — coordinating push alerts, social media posts and livestreams.I led the nightside operations for our team, focusing on the late.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

As the weekend Digital News Producer at 8 News Now, my duty is to find and create engaging content for our station's website and social media accounts. In my role, prior to the pandemic, I would regularly go out into the field, covering events and gatherings across Las Vegas and the surrounding area for our social media pages. A few events I've covered.

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

As a producer on "The Morning Show" at WCIA, I am responsible for two hours of our five hour newscast throughout the morning. Within this responsibility, I write multiple stories for air and online each day, post articles and videos the web/social media, and schedule interviews for our shows daily.In my time at WCIA I have led an overhaul of our morning.

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

During my last year at the U of I, I was able to be a part of UI-7 News and Good Morning Illini, where I was in many different roles throughout the newsroom. The main role I acted in was producer, where I was able to produce multiple morning and evening programs.Below are links to my Producer reel from UI-7 News and our "Dad's Weekend" Good Morning Illini.

Vienna, Illinois

I worked off and on at The Vienna Times from my senior year of high school through the summer of 2017. During my time at The Vienna Times I worked as a staff writer covering the Vienna High School and Goreville High School sports teams, including: men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, football and golf. Along with sports writing, I.

Paducah, Kentucky

• Served as news intern, learning from producers, photographers and reporters at WPSD Local 6
• Learned the overall structure of the newsroom and how shows are constructed throughout the day

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

During my time at The Daily Illini, I served as a staff writer covering a multitude of athletic teams, including: men's basketball, hockey, men's tennis, men's and women's golf, softball, and volleyball. My job included attending each home event, and multiple practices to observe the team and conduct in-person interviews with coaches and players. I also.

Bachelor’S Degree, Broadcast Journalism

Activities and Societies: Daily Illini, UI-7 News, UI-7 Newsbreak, Good Morning Illini, Intramural Flag Football, Intramural Dodgeball.

Associate’S Degree, Arts

Activities and Societies: Honors I graduated high school with an Associate of Arts Degree from a local community college which had a dual.