Wes Woodward P.O. Box 532425 Indianapolis, IN 46253 C (317) 771-3285 [email protected] FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER!!!!! @IndyWes
WORK HISTORY
October 2011-Current News/Sports Videographer WRTV-TV ABC 6- Indianapolis Shoot and edit sports/News for daily air.
March 2011-October 2011 Reporter WTWO-TV NBC 2-Terre Haute, Indiana General Assignment Reporter and fill-in anchor for News/Sports.
1995-2003, 2007-June 2010 Sports Producer/Photographer/Reporter, WXIN-TV FOX 59/Indysportsnation.com Extensive experience in sports programming, production at the Indianapolis FOX affiliate for broadcast and on-line. Includes shooting, editing, writing and reporting for nightly sportscast, weekly sports summary shows and special events. Extended coverage, including pre and post game shows for NFL, NBA, college football bowl games and racing. Local contact for FOX Sports national. Produced The Bill Polian Show for 2007 Colts season. Line-Producing for three 30-minute sports shows a week, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. Heavy experience with social networking as well.
2004-2007 Sports Producer/Photographer WTHR-TV NBC 13 Producing as well as shooting and editing daily packages/features for air, including live and helicopter shots. Experience with GrassValley non-linear editing systems. Also line-produced 13 SportsJam and Operation Football/Basketball.
2004-2006 Public Relations Staff Indianapolis Motor Speedway Assisted in the daily public/media relations for IMS for events leading up to and including the Indy 500, United States Grand Prix and Brickyard 400. Duties included facilitating media interview requests, press release writing, and escorting VIPs.
2003-2007 Reporter XL 950 AM Reported from the scene at high-school football/basketball games for local ESPN radio affiliate.
EDUCATION
Indiana University - School of Health, Physical Education & Recreation
May 1997 - Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology -with a specialization in Sports Communication
AWARDS RECEIVED
* Indiana Associated Press Broadcast News Competition 2003-First Place -Best Sports Videography
* Indiana Society of Professional Journalists-2007-First Place - Best Sports Videography
* Indiana Broadcasters Association Spectrum Award- First Place- 2010- Best Sportscast