Kareen Wynter C/O Napoli Management Group 8844 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 100 Beverly Hills, California 90211 310.385.8222
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Kareen Wynter c/o Napoli Management Group 8844 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 100 Beverly Hills, California 90211 310.385.8222 CAREER SUMMARY Outstanding journalist with national and local news experience. Adept at developing sources and gaining exclusive interviews. EDUCATION Syracuse University University of Salamanca S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Salamanca, Spain Syracuse, New York Spanish Language Studies Masters in Communication Boston College Boston, Massachusetts Bachelor of Science in Psychology PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Reporter 2013 to Present KTLA-TV, Los Angeles, California Deliver live stories for various shows as well as affiliate lives for Tribune stations. Correspondent 2005 to 2012 CNN, Los Angeles, California Co-hosted HLN’s Showbiz Tonight and was a frequent guest on Nancy Grace. Promoted to entertainment correspondent in 2007 from general assignment correspondent. Anchored weekly entertainment updates on CNN, CNN.com and Headline News. Co-anchored CNN’s 2008 and 2012 Academy Awards coverage in Los Angeles. Co-hosted CNN/HLN’s 2011 pre-show red carpet special for CNN’s Heroes Tribute. Continuous live coverage of suspect arrest, John Mark Karr, in the Jon Benet Ramsey murder case, the death of Whitney Houston and the death of Michael Jackson. Correspondent 2004 CNN Newsource, Washington, D.C. Covered breaking news and political stories for CNN Newsource affiliates around the country. Extensive live coverage of national stories: Hurricane Katrina, the prison release of Martha Steward and the death of Pope John Paul II from Rome. Reporter 2001 to 2004 WEWS-TV, Cleveland, Ohio Lead, nightside reporter weekday evenings. Extensive live coverage including many exclusives. Wrote, produced and delivered general assignment and investigative stories. Fill-in anchor. Reporter 1999 to 2001 WTVG-TV, Toledo, Ohio General assignment reporter. Reporter 1998 to 1999 KBJR-TV, Duluth, Minnesota Multiple stories generated on a daily basis. Produced and wrote all pieces. PROFESSIONAL AFFIL I ATIONS National Association of Black Journalists Community Outreach Tutor Represented by L i z H a r t 3 1 0 . 3 8 5 . 8 2 2 3 / l i z . h a r t @tvtalent.com .