Ryan Nadeau Email & Phone Number

Richmond, Va, Us

Richmond, Va, Us

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Digital Web Content Producer for ABC 8NEWS WRIC in Richmond.- Produces several articles a week covering a variety of areas – from lifestyle and community news to crime and breaking news.- Creates compelling, search engine-optimized content, generating millions of unique pageviews and promoting in-website recirculation. - Efforts, researches and produces investigative, long-form content on various subjects, with or without partnering with on-air talent.- Manages website homepage, referring to metrics to make sure it is always fresh and engaging for visitors. Provides structure on site by creating landing pages, organizational categories/tags and more/- Monitors social media platforms, traffic reports and police scanners for potential stories. Identifies newsworthy press releases and reports in newsroom inbox.- Copy-edits fellow producers' and reporters’ web articles to ensure content meets publication standards. Converts reporter scripts into web articles. - Attaches packages, photos and stock videos to web articles to create a dynamic web experience for visitors.- Partners with reporters and anchors to ensure televised content is also represented on the site, whether through publishing reporter articles or producing new web content.

Richmond, Virginia, United States

- Pitched and reported news stories on tight deadline for multiple outlets, including the Virginian-Pilot, the Virginia Mercury, VPM, WHRO-TV and WTVR CBS 6. - Generated important policy and political content featured in VaNews, a daily digest of important state news, multiple times.- Partnered with the Virginia Mercury to write a key district’s profile prior to Election Day. Collaborated with both CNS and InSight reporters to generate a wrap-up article on Election Day with collected newsroom content.- Produced multiplatform enterprise stories that utilized investigative reporting, data analysis, longform interviewing and substantial editing to ensure dynamic content while maintaining readability. - Expanded AP Style knowledge, developed self-editing skills and coordinated with copy desk to finalize clear and concise work.

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Digital Production Intern for ABC 8NEWS WRIC.- Produced over 80 articles in five weeks, covering a variety of areas– from lifestyle and community news to crime and breaking news.- Created compelling, search engine-optimized content, generating over 185,000 unique pageviews and promoting in-website recirculation. Retained readers for over 100,000 total engaged minutes. - Copy-edited fellow producers' and reporters’ web articles to ensure content meets publication standards. Converted reporter scripts into web articles. Attached packages, photos and stock videos to create a dynamic web experience for visitors.- Monitored social media platforms, traffic reports and police scanners for potential stories. Identified newsworthy press releases and reports in newsroom inbox.- Partnered with reporters and anchors to ensure televised content was also represented on the site, whether through publishing reporter articles or producing new web content.

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Legislative intern for Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, District 10.- Took constituent meetings, recorded constituent concerns and connected withlegislators.- Organized hundreds of emails, phone calls and physical mail daily in a fast-paced environment.- Collected and prepared legislative data daily for Sen. Hashmi’s reference, both in-session and in policymaking.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mass Communications, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Member of the Kappa Tau Alpha national honor society. Graduated summa cum laude. Honored with the Outstanding.

Associate'S Degree, 4.0

High School Diploma