Sascha Cordner Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Houston, Texas Area

• Anchor afternoon newscasts statewide for the Texas Newsroom (formerly the Texas Hub)• Part of a collaborative initiative between NPR and public radio stations across Texas, including Houston Public Media, KERA in Dallas, KUT in Austin, and Texas Public Radio in San Antonio.• Cover local, state, and national stories• Help prepare newscasts for at least three different news segments, monitor press conferences, as well as book and produce interviews• Create the daily rundown of what we ran in the afternoon• Edit short and feature length stories for some reporters• File stories for NPR

Greater Atlanta Area

• Produced and Reported for Morning Edition and All Things Considered• Fill-in All Things Considered Host• Cover local, state, and national stories• Prepare newscasts for at least five different news segments, book and produce interviews• Voice cut-ins that air on a daily basis• Create the daily rundown of what we ran in either ME or ATC show• File Stories for NPR

Tallahassee, Florida Area

Cover different types of stories (spots/wraps, cuts, voicers, depths) throughout the day, including local and state GovernmentHave experience covering Legislative Sessions as a statehouse reporterMy area of expertise is covering criminal justice and social services issuesOrdering the newscast, writing excess stories as needed, and reporting four different news segments from 4 to 6 p.m.Put together the daily rundown of what our station has covered for other stations' use in the Florida Public Radio Network.Fill-in Morning Edition AnchorHave filed stories for NPR

Gainesville, Florida Area

Interim Assistant News Director/Executive Producer: March 2010 to March 2011 - Supervised daily station duties for all student reportersActing Features Director: March 2010 - Gained experience doing features for an interim period Host: May 2009 to March 2011 - Hosted Morning Edition - Ordered the cast, wrote excess stories as needed, and reported nine segments of news from 6 to 10 a.m.Producer: February 2007 to March 2011 - Producer/Anchor for 5 minute newscast for All Things Considered and Fresh Air Show - Associate Producer and broadcaster for 2 minute newscast for All Things Considered - Wrote/edited readers and sound stories, and interviewed people for sound bites

Orlando, Florida Area

- Produced the Lynx Newscast- Assisted associate producer, producers and anchors in producing other newscasts- Wrote scripts and printed and distributed rundowns- Ran the teleprompter and made beat calls.

Gainesville, Florida Area

- Co-anchored Gainesville Midday News and the Frontpage on the Air News- Wrote news stories and interviewed people for sound bites on news stories

Gainesville, Florida Area

TV Reporter: August 2007 to May 2008 - Wrote, edited and reported news packages and other newscastsProduction Volunteer: September 2005 to May 2007 - Gained floor manager experience by setting up studio and providing cues to the news anchor - Operated various cameras, teleprompters, VTR to roll packages for the newscasts