Brendan Byrne

Assistant News Director & Host, "Are We There Yet?" at 90.7 WMFE | 89.5 WMFV
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Orlando, Florida, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant News Director & Host, "Are We There Yet?"
      • May 2023 - Present

      Orlando, Florida, United States

    • Space Reporter & "Are We There Yet?" Host
      • Nov 2019 - May 2023

      Orlando, Florida Area Host of WMFE & WMFV's weekly space news and conversation show "Are We There Yet?" focusing on the human exploration of our solar system and beyond. Brokers conversations with scientists, engineers, journalists and visionaries about current events and future ambitions related to our exploration and understanding of the universe. The show and podcast garners more than 50,000 listeners monthly and is heard in over 100 countries. Reporter focusing on space and science news including… Show more Host of WMFE & WMFV's weekly space news and conversation show "Are We There Yet?" focusing on the human exploration of our solar system and beyond. Brokers conversations with scientists, engineers, journalists and visionaries about current events and future ambitions related to our exploration and understanding of the universe. The show and podcast garners more than 50,000 listeners monthly and is heard in over 100 countries. Reporter focusing on space and science news including launches from Florida's Space Coast, commercial space business in Florida and advances in space exploration efforts. Contributor to NPR national programming, including in-depth audio stories and debriefs heard on 'Morning Edition', 'All Things Considered', '1A' and 'Here & Now'

    • Space Reporter & Program Producer
      • Nov 2014 - May 2023

      Orlando, Florida Area Reporter focusing on space and science news including launches from Florida's Space Coast, commercial space business in Florida and advances in space exploration efforts. Host of WMFE's weekly space exploration podcast "Are We There Yet?" which examines our efforts to get humans to Mars. Guests include engineers, visionaries and journalists. Producer of WMFE's twice-weekly in-depth conversation show 'Intersection. Production duties include screening and booking guests, script… Show more Reporter focusing on space and science news including launches from Florida's Space Coast, commercial space business in Florida and advances in space exploration efforts. Host of WMFE's weekly space exploration podcast "Are We There Yet?" which examines our efforts to get humans to Mars. Guests include engineers, visionaries and journalists. Producer of WMFE's twice-weekly in-depth conversation show 'Intersection. Production duties include screening and booking guests, script writing, engineering and post production. Line producer for Friday's live call-in show. Anchor for local broadcasts of NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered, as well as hosting on-air coverage of breaking news and weather events.

    • Assistant Producer
      • Mar 2013 - Nov 2014

      Orlando, FL Assist in production duties of WMFE’s weekly conversation show Intersection. Conduct research on potential stories, book guests, develop scripts, and assist in audio editing and producing of the show. Write on-air copy for program promotion. Promote show and newsroom programming through social media.

    • France
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Supervisor
      • Dec 2011 - Feb 2013

      Orlando, Florida Area A Sales Supervisor fulfills the role of manager on duty and is also responsible for opening and closing the boutique or outlet in the absence of the Managing Director, Sales Manager, and Assistant Manager. This individual must ensure that the staff provides the highest level of customer service and achieves sales goals while ensuring that the staff complies with all Company policies and procedures.

    • Sales Supervisor
      • Oct 2009 - Dec 2010
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Intern
      • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

Education

  • University of Central Florida
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
    2011 - 2013
  • University of Central Florida
    Master of Arts - MA, Communication
    2021 -

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