Chad Mills
Reporter at WFTS-TV- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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WFTS-TV
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Reporter
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Sep 2021 - Present
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WDRB Media
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Reporter
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Sep 2018 - Sep 2021
• Pitched and delivered almost nightly lead stories on hard news topics • Crafted creative writing skills to produce better storytelling • Covered nightly unrest in 2020 live on-air while streaming to Facebook Live for a collective 90+ hours • Uncovered a dangerous gap in state law, which reporting helped patch • Pitched and delivered almost nightly lead stories on hard news topics • Crafted creative writing skills to produce better storytelling • Covered nightly unrest in 2020 live on-air while streaming to Facebook Live for a collective 90+ hours • Uncovered a dangerous gap in state law, which reporting helped patch
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WIS-TV
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporter
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Mar 2014 - Sep 2018
• Served as night-side reporter while crafting and fine-tuning investigative skills • Used “one-man-band” skills to find, shoot, edit, and front lead stories on a nightly basis • Frequently set-up, lit, and executed own live shots using a LiveU • Covered significant stories: removal of Confederate Flag from State House, background on Charleston church shooter, and controversial trooper-involved shooting • Served as night-side reporter while crafting and fine-tuning investigative skills • Used “one-man-band” skills to find, shoot, edit, and front lead stories on a nightly basis • Frequently set-up, lit, and executed own live shots using a LiveU • Covered significant stories: removal of Confederate Flag from State House, background on Charleston church shooter, and controversial trooper-involved shooting
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WRDW/WAGT News 12 26
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Multimedia Journalist
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Feb 2011 - Mar 2014
• Independently served as the bureau reporter for the market’s South Carolina counties • Shot, wrote, and edited enterprise stories on a day-to-day basis • Independently served as the bureau reporter for the market’s South Carolina counties • Shot, wrote, and edited enterprise stories on a day-to-day basis
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Education
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University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Radio/Television - Broadcast Journalism