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Angela Zhang
1602 Hinman Ave
Evanston, Illinois United States
Phone: 8188189125
Email: angelazhang2025@u.northwestern.edu
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1602 Hinman Ave
Evanston, Illinois United States
Phone: 8188189125
Email: angelazhang2025@u.northwestern.edu
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Video Reporter, On-Air Talent, Producer
Resumes ID: 9772
Resumes Views: 14
Location: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Zip Code: 60201
Posted: 08.06.2024
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Online | New Media, Academia, Fellowships | Scholarship | Prizes, Film,
Website: linktr.ee/anqelazhanq
LinkedIn Resume: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-zhang-11122003/
Objective
Driven, bilingual multimedia student journalist focused on politics, international relations and human-interest stories that intersect with policy. Covered politics and policy in Washington, D.C., Beijing, China and Ohio. Directed and produced award-winning short documentary on mixed-status families' immigration fight, reaching national legislators. Experienced in deadline reporting, writing, editing for video and print, alongside feature reporting for audio. Delivered on-air reports as an anchor for campus broadcast organization. Looking to pursue a career as an on-air reporter and/or videojournalist, and eventually as a foreign correspondent. Interested in reporting in East/Southeast Asia post-graduation.Education:
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09.21.2021 - 06.15.2025
Northwestern University - Medill
Journalism and Political Science
Journalism and Political Science
Work Experience:
09.21.2022 -
Associate Producer, Anchor, Assignment Editor & Reporter
Northwestern News Network |
• Guide over 20 student reporters’ coverage on critical stories in Evanston and nationally through leading weekly news meetings • Develop diverse news stories focused on politics, arts and culture, from reporting on the field to package editing • Perform broadcast, camera and control room duties for the network’s newscasts Northwestern News Report and Politicat
Northwestern News Network |
• Guide over 20 student reporters’ coverage on critical stories in Evanston and nationally through leading weekly news meetings • Develop diverse news stories focused on politics, arts and culture, from reporting on the field to package editing • Perform broadcast, camera and control room duties for the network’s newscasts Northwestern News Report and Politicat
06.17.2024 - 08.23.2024
Intern, The Rachel Maddow Show/Alex Wagner Tonight
MSNBC |
• Track, research and circulate breaking political developments, supporting anchors and producers in newsroom and on-air • Oversaw accuracy check for entirety of two-hour 2024 Presidential Debate Preview special, beyond fact-checking segments daily • Produced and wrote two full short segments with elements about Jimmy Carter for network-wide special, to air nationally • Live-checked 200+ SOTs during first presidential debate and Republican National Convention, ensuring precise logs
MSNBC |
• Track, research and circulate breaking political developments, supporting anchors and producers in newsroom and on-air • Oversaw accuracy check for entirety of two-hour 2024 Presidential Debate Preview special, beyond fact-checking segments daily • Produced and wrote two full short segments with elements about Jimmy Carter for network-wide special, to air nationally • Live-checked 200+ SOTs during first presidential debate and Republican National Convention, ensuring precise logs
09.20.2023 - 12.09.2023
Political Reporter & Web Producer
Medill News Service |
• Covered national security and immigration in Congress, White House, Supreme Court and local Washington community • Pitched, edited and produced package that aired live on NBC affiliate WEAU 13 News, within a three-hour reporting turnaround • Led team of 14 in newsgathering, news flow, multimedia production and social media, strengthening multiplatform leadership
Medill News Service |
• Covered national security and immigration in Congress, White House, Supreme Court and local Washington community • Pitched, edited and produced package that aired live on NBC affiliate WEAU 13 News, within a three-hour reporting turnaround • Led team of 14 in newsgathering, news flow, multimedia production and social media, strengthening multiplatform leadership
08.15.2023 - 09.15.2023
Lead Production Intern
China Documentary International Media, Co. (CDIMC) |
• Initiated planning, information and policy research and integration for 2023 national documentary series on the Yellow River • Presented key content, editorial and production analyses for CDIMC’s and BRICS countries’ collaborative documentary • Coordinated sorting, editing and cutting of hour-long footage for three documentaries both English and Chinese, supporting directors
China Documentary International Media, Co. (CDIMC) |
• Initiated planning, information and policy research and integration for 2023 national documentary series on the Yellow River • Presented key content, editorial and production analyses for CDIMC’s and BRICS countries’ collaborative documentary • Coordinated sorting, editing and cutting of hour-long footage for three documentaries both English and Chinese, supporting directors
06.20.2023 - 08.20.2023
Multimedia Intern
Midstory Media ThinkHub |
• Directed video production, interviews, research and writing for short documentary on the Lost Peninsula community in Michigan • Spearheaded team of seven interns to fully script and audio edit a six-episode podcast for grant-funded project “Asian in Ohio” • Pitched over 20 stories highlighting voices of the Midwest and beyond, including long-form features and “Asian in Ohio” profiles
Midstory Media ThinkHub |
• Directed video production, interviews, research and writing for short documentary on the Lost Peninsula community in Michigan • Spearheaded team of seven interns to fully script and audio edit a six-episode podcast for grant-funded project “Asian in Ohio” • Pitched over 20 stories highlighting voices of the Midwest and beyond, including long-form features and “Asian in Ohio” profiles