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Christy Waite is a seasoned journalist with a strong background in broadcast journalism, sports reporting, and mentoring. She has worked as a morning news anchor, reporter, and sports photographer for various media outlets, including FOX Carolina News, KXII 12 Media, and ESPN Radio.

Experience

  • FOX Carolina News
    • Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area
    • Morning News Anchor Reporter
      • Aug 2022 - Present
      • Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area

  • KXII 12 Media
    • Sherman/Denison, Texas Area
    • Morning & Noon News Anchor
      • Jul 2019 - Aug 2022
      • Sherman/Denison, Texas Area

      Serves as mentors for reporters, weekend anchors, and incoming producers.Being a team leader with a great attitude, possess a strong sense of ethics and integrity, and bring professionalism, personality, energy, confidence, and team spirit to our newscasts and our multi-platform newsroom. Creating content from sources beyond wires and feed (ex. Social Media, Court Records, reliable online publications) present the day’s news in an urgent and impactful manner on all platforms. Develop, maintain, and share sources, pitch and do great stories, non-scripted reports on set and detailed information when reporting live on location news events. Organize and deliver breaking news information for easiest consumption by the audience, bringing order to the chaos of breaking news reporting, producing the market’s best overall coverage on a consistent basis.Assists with newscast production, and with my background in sports I fill in as a sideline reporter and sports photographer.Serves as mentors for reporters, weekend anchors, and incoming producers.

  • CUMULUS MEDIA
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Reporter
      • Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

  • KGWN CBS 5
    • Cheyenne, Wyoming Area
    • News/Sports MMJ/Anchor
      • Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
      • Cheyenne, Wyoming Area

    • Content Specialist
      • Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

  • USports Central
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Sports Morning Show Co-Host-- TIMEOUT WITH CHRISTY WAITE
      • 2014 - 2015
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      One man band sports reporter and morning co-host. I had my own sports segment TIMEOUT WITH CHRISTY WAITE. Covered and discussed all local sports, and discussed hot sports topics.

  • KOB-TV
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Sports Photographer Sports Reporter
      • 2012 - 2014
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      Sports Photographer/Reporter/ Fill in Sports Anchor. Shot and wrote my own stories. ENPS, Final Cut, Media Composer, NewsCutter. One man band reporter and anchor.

    • Anchor/MMJ
      • 2008 - Jul 2012
      • Portales, NM

      PBS affiliate out of Portales, New Mexico. News/Sports MMJ

  • Roonie Moon Broadcasting
    • Portales, New Mexico
    • Sports Radio Intern
      • Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
      • Portales, New Mexico

      Color Commentary for men's basketball and men's baseball

  • ESPN Radio
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Intern
      • 2010 - 2011
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      Produced Bob Brown’s show “The Locker Room”. Conducted Interviews with players and coaches. Interacted with listeners, updated social media, ran audio board, and helped with setting up Live on location broadcasts.

  • KOAT Action 7 News
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
    • Sports Intern
      • 2009 - 2011
      • Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

      Covered New Mexico athletics including high school sports as well as Lobos, Isotopes, MMA, and New Mexico State athletics. Got hands on experience in sports anchoring and reporting, producing, editing, writing, and directing.

Education

  • 2008 - 2012
    Eastern New Mexico University
    Bachelor's Degree, Communication emphasis Broadcast Journalism
  • 2020 - 2021
    Eastern New Mexico University
    Master's degree, Communication and Media Studies

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