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I am Jesse Zaragoza, a passionate MMJ Reporter currently based in Odessa, Texas. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism from California State University, Northridge, I have honed my skills in storytelling and reporting throughout my diverse experience in the media industry. I have worked with reputable organizations such as KMID ABC Big 2 and ABC7 Los Angeles, where I reported on community stories, conducted interviews with various public figures, and assisted in producing compelling news packages. My background as a Sports Reporter for Back Sports Page allowed me to engage with professional athletes and oversee podcast operations. I am dedicated to delivering informative content and thrive in collaborative environments.

Experience

  • KMID ABC Big 2
    • Odessa, Texas, United States
    • MMJ REPORTER/ WEEKEND SPORTS ANCHOR
      • Mar 2023 - Present
      • Odessa, Texas, United States

      - Come into daily pitch meetings with the team to discuss what story will be delivered for the day's newscast- Interview with local government officials, sports figures as well as locals to bring a precise and thoughtful story depending on the day's turn- Cover and deliver highlights for the sports block from local high schools and colleges- Produce edit and script entire sports block for weekend shows and fill in opportunities during the week

  • ABC7 Los Angeles
    • Glendale, California, United States
    • News Assistant
      • Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
      • Glendale, California, United States

      -Reporting community stories-Experience interviewing various populations including Council Members, Celebrities,Government Officials, and the Public.-Provide footage for production-Assisted with the creation of story packages-Write scripts for voice overs-Responsible for training new hires-Assisting producers with information regarding stories for daily news programs.-Speaking with local police, fire department, and sheriffs on incidents that occurred over night and gathering information for morning producers.

    • Sports Reporter
      • Aug 2020 - Sep 2021

      Interview Professional athletes and Team Staff in both pre and post gameWrote various articles Footage productionOversee Podcast Operations for Onestop podOversee administrative operationsOversaw publishing

    • Intern
      • Jul 2020 - Jan 2021

      Only individual to write articles about historic sports figures and symbolic moments.Assisted with article publishing and content creationResearched, documented, wrote and conveyed news to readers.Addressed consumer concerns ensuring satisfaction with the company’s product

  • 88.5 KCSN
    • Northridge, California
    • KCSN Host
      • Jan 2016 - May 2020
      • Northridge, California

      -Collaborated with reporters and news directors to achieve final stories for air time.-Participated in brainstorming sessions with coworkers to develop exciting and informative content.-Communicated clearly and listened attentively throughout the interview process to facilitate the exchange of information.

Education

  • 2015 - 2020
    California State University, Northridge
    journalism, Broadcast Journalism

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