Richard Sharp Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Kansas City

· Anchors weekend morning newscasts, supervises editorial coverage and staff· Anchors early morning weekday newscast, reports live from field or studio for main morning show.· Builds interactive graphics for newscasts and reports. · Designed and built web-based journalism training program for Scripps corporate. Created video news gathering tutorials, photography tips, and guide for best writing practices. · Newsroom leader and go-to person for storyteller training of reporters, producers and photographers. Created workshops for staff.· Pioneered a template for a 60-second social media-only newscast, using a smart phone.

Sacramento, California Area

· Daily newscast reporter tasked with coverage of state, regional and city politics· Extensive coverage of Death Row and The California Department of Corrections · Established extensive community and state contacts to aid in balanced storytelling in various subjects· Regularly mentored and trained interns; still in contact with some, offering career advice as needed.

Toledo, Ohio Area

· Supervisory and Editorial role for weekend newscasts.· Covered the Davis-Besse nuclear reactor crisis from shut down to re-start· Accomplished Northwest Ohio’s first underwater live shot

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

· Created weekly franchises: Richard’s Road Trip and The Edge of Sports

Greenville, Mississippi

· Responsible for all editorial content on the weekends. Anchored, produced, wrote and edited all scripts and video for newscast, also reported stories for the show.

Park City, Utah

· Responsible for all editorial content on the weekends. Anchored, produced, wrote and edited all scripts and video for newscast, also reported stories for the show.