Michael Schwartz c/o Napoli Management Group 8844 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 100 Beverly Hills, California 90211 310.385.8222

CAREER SUMMARY

Michael Schwartz is a high-energy reporter, who can handle everything from hard news to fun features. His innate curiosity and ability to connect makes him an incredible storyteller.

EDUCATION

Ithaca College Ithaca, Bachelor of Science in Television-Radio. Concentration: Media Minor: Journalism

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Good Day Rochester Morning Feature Reporter June 2019 to June 2021 WHAM-TV, Rochester, New York Schedules live, interactive field features or report breaking news at least six times per morning. Anchors four- hour morning show when needed in studio. Writes web stories and scripts for packages and/or VOSOTS.

Weeknight News Anchor/Senior News & Sports Reporter September 2016 to May 2019 WBNG-TV, Johnson , New York Anchored four 30-minute nightly newscasts (5-6:30pm & 11pm). Solo-anchored/produced 10 p.m. CW newscast. Created weekly feature series, “ Selflessness,” highlighting good deeds in the community. Reported, shot, and edited news/sports packages, and/or highlights. Conducted live reports in the field for both sports and news. Wrote and edited content for station website and social media platforms.

Intern, Entertainment Tonight/The Insider January 2015 to April 2015 CBS Studios, Studio City, California Transcribed and scheduled interviews for stories. Contributed to show’s set up and escorted talent on the red carpet at the 2015 Oscars. Assisted production staff and talent on-/off-set. Pitched and research story ideas and details for both Emmy nominated programs.

Intern, The View June 2014 to August 2014 ABC, New York, New York Assisted hosts and producers in preparation for weekly segments. Shadowed multiple departments including tape, still, control room, and audience. Worked directly with the talent department to escort celebrity guests.

Anchor/ Reporter, SportsFinal September 2012 to May 2016 Television (ICTV), Ithaca, New York Delivered stories and called highlights on this one-hour weekly program. Shot and edited weekly packages, covering sports at Ithaca College, and local high schools.

Reporter/Producer, Big Red Faceoff October 2012 to March 2016 Ithaca College Television (ICTV), Ithaca, New York Attended majority of Cornell Hockey home games reporting and editing post-game packages.

Sideline Reporter, Bombers Live August 2015 to November 2015 Ithaca College Television (ICTV), Ithaca, New York Reported live on updates from field during Ithaca College Football home games.

A W A R D S

2019 New York State Broadcasters Association (NYSBA) Outstanding Live On-Scene TV Reporter 2017 Anchored NYSBA Outstanding Specialty Programming Newscast 2017 Anchored New York State Associated Press Association Best Spot News Newscast

Represented by Mike Isenberg 310.492.44 88 / [email protected]