Heather Sullivan

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Heather Sullivan

HEATHER SULLIVAN Phone: (804) 840-6682 [email protected] Facebook: Heather Sullivan NBC12 Twitter: HeatherNBC12 Instagram: HeatherSullivanNBC12 ______

Dynamic, Emmy Award winning Anchor/Reporter. Excels in live, unscripted breaking news coverage on set and in field. Chief Political reporter & consumer/business investigative reporter. 30,000+ social media followers. ______

Anchor / Reporter NBC12 WWBT TV, Richmond, VA Evening Anchor, promoted from Morning Anchor. Anchor breaking news coverage nightly. Perform live reports and enterprise stories as Chief Political Reporter and Consumer/Business Investigative reporter. Multi-platform journalist with 30,000+ social media followers. Won two Emmy Awards for Best Morning Newscast, National Murrow for Station Excellence. July 2009 – Present

National Correspondent AMERICA NOW, Raycom Media Produced consumer investigative stories for this nationally syndicated program. Oct 2010 – Sep 2014

Anchor / Reporter / Producer WSPA TV, Greenville/Spartanburg, SC Morning Anchor & fill-in evening anchor. Promoted from weekend anchor/producer after achieving 3-point ratings increase. Investigative consumer reports resulted in proposal of two state laws and the arrest of four corrupt business owners. Performed live shots and enterprised daily packages. Developed sources though social networking. March 2004 – June 2009

Anchor / Reporter WZVN TV, Fort Myers, FL Earned ratings growth as anchor of 2-hour morning newscast, including field anchoring. Anchored live, extended breaking news coverage of Columbia space shuttle explosion and suspected terrorists on interstate. Live breaking news reporter. Enterprised daily packages. Frequently filled-in for main anchor. December 2001 - December 2003

Anchor / Reporter / Host OCN (Orange County Newschannel), Los Angeles market Anchored 3 live newscasts per day for this 24-hour news channel, including unscripted, round-the-clock coverage of breaking news. Provided live field coverage of plane crash, bomb in bank, wildfires. Produced general assignment packages. Covered community spanning 3 million people, 27 cities. Hosted interview shows ranging from politics to pet care. March 2000 - September 2001

Anchor / Reporter KVAL TV, Eugene, OR Morning anchor of number one rated show. Fill-in evening anchor. Performed live shots. Enterprised daily packages.

EDUCATION

MBA, University of Massachusetts at Amherst BS in Broadcast Journalism & Political Communication, Emerson College, Boston, MA

AWARDS 2017 National Murrow Award Station Overall Excellence 2012 Emmy Award Best Morning Newscast 2011 Emmy Award Best Morning Newscast 2008 Reporter of the Year, South Carolina Broadcasters Association 2007 Emmy Nominee Best Newscast 2007 AP Award Business/Consumer Reporting 2nd place 2005 Emmy Nominee Consumer Reporting 2005 AP Award Business/Consumer Reporting 2004 AP Award Best Feature 2003 Murrow Award Best Series

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Speak frequently at community events. Training to run my 3rd marathon. Have volunteered with Junior League, local sports events, Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, free medical clinic.

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