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Brooke Lauren Fraser [email protected] • (865)-621-2730 TODAY Show New York, NY Anchor Researcher & Assistant November 2013 - Present Support Natalie Morales, Tamron Hall, Lester Holt and Erica Hill, four NBC News network anchors with daily tasks including travel, schedules and segments Create research packets for network coverage including Golden Globes, Rise to Shine initiatives, high profile political interviews and daily news Assist in the production of segments for broadcast including edit, graphics, production, shooting, editorial and social media. News Production Assistant September 2013 – November 2013 Coordinated and ran talent scripts for the daily live show Researched for multiple show segments in fashion, celebrity and political categories for all four hours of the show Supervised TODAY Show interns and assigned daily tasks Managed office logistics such as phone calls, front desk, schedules and supplies NBCUNIVERSAL East Coast Page Program New York, NY TODAY Show Page March 2013 – August 2013 Oversaw TODAY Plaza by assisting guests, talent and producers Coordinated outside segments, crowd giveaways, promotional tasks and social media Supported producers in TODAY offices with research, logging, segments and administrative tasks Weekend TODAY Page Acted as liaison between producers and stage managers by overseeing guests and talent through makeup, wardrobe and broadcast Monitored changes in rundown on iNews to organize travel arrangements for show talent and guests Guest Relations Page Acted as liaison between NBCU and general public by leading public, private and VIP studio tours WBIR TV– NBC Knoxville, TN Intern in News August 2012 – December 2012 Produced weekly garden segment for morning show Created graphics for five p.m. & six p.m. newscasts using Deko Wrote VO‟s, headlines, & teases in iNews Fox News Channel New York, NY Intern at Huckabee with Mike Huckabee, production May 2012 – August 2012 Produced two 10-minute live interview segments with two Congressmen & their wives about the negative side of political ads Produced additional segments about pending healthcare questions for Mike and two „Questions from Twitter‟ segments Assisted in stacking rundowns, finding guests, researching segments and pre-interviewing guests Coordinated weekly audience & talent; edited file video with Ardome, logged CG‟s & full-screens Scripps Networks Interactive Knoxville, TN Intern at DIY Network, public relations August 2011- April 2012 Compiled 25 weekly and five monthly press reports distributed nationally by external PR agency Wrote eight programming round-ups and three press releases distributed nationally Constructed extensive photography shot list for DIY Network show, Blog Cabin Office of U.S. Congressman Chuck Fleischmann Washington, DC Intern in public relations June – August 2011 Wrote two editorials published in district newspaper , read by Speaker of the House, John Boehner, & tweeted to his followers Wrote constituent emails, handled TV appearances & gave tours of The Capitol The Volunteer Channel/UT TODAY Knoxville, TN Executive Producer, Interim faculty advisor, Reporter, Fashion Forward Host August 2009 – December 2012 Created and developed new show concept that increased ratings on Comcast & campus channel Packaged over 20 entertainment, news & fashion stories Produced weekly 30-minute newscasts that aired on NBC affiliate, WBIR-TV Built weekly rundown using EZ News; wrote lead-ins, lead-outs & teases; managed reporters, producers & crew EDUCATION & HONORS University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN December 2012 Bachelor of Science in Journalism & Electronic Media Cum. GPA: 3.92/4.0 Honors Top Communication & Information graduate at December 2012 Commencement Six Journalism Scholarship Awards including, “Faculty Selected Student” twice & Scripps Howard Scholarship Recipient .