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Nick Song
299 Ocean St.
South Portland, Maine United States

Phone: 3104339973
Email: nick@nicksong.net
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Reporter


Resumes ID: 9883
Resumes Views: 12
Location: New York, New York, United States
Zip Code:
Posted: 08.02.2024
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Wire Services, Online | New Media, Magazines, Media Business Positions, Academia, Fellowships | Scholarship | Prizes, Publishing, Corporate Publications/Newsletters,
Website: nicksong.net

Objective

As an early-career journalist with extensive knowledge in radio and multimedia production, I am looking for new job opportunities as I move to New York City in September after my year-long reporting fellowship at Maine Public.

Education:

09.01.2019 - 06.01.2020
Santa Monica College
Journalism, History

09.01.2020 - 06.01.2023
Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University
Journalism, History

09.01.2015 - 06.01.2018
Phillips Exeter Academy



Work Experience:

09.01.2020 - 06.01.2023
Co-News Director + Reporter
WNUR News on 89.3 FM |
- Led 25+ person newsroom, managing annual budget, coordinating with university leadership, and overseeing all content - Spearheaded creation of https://wnurnews.org/ and RSS podcast feeds to establish organization's online presence - Anchored dozens of 30-minute live FM broadcasts about Evanston and Northwestern news

09.01.2019 - 12.13.2019
Newsroom Intern
KCRW 89.3 FM – 'All Things Considered' |
- Recorded 60-second packages for more than 30,000 listeners across Southern California - Scripted three-to-four breaking news briefings daily for anchor to read on air - Pitched story ideas at newsroom meetings to ensure diverse content

06.01.2021 - 06.01.2022
Senior Production Coordinator + Podcast Producer
ICA Podcast Network |
- Developed network of nine biweekly shows for International Communications Association, translating academic literature into everyday language - Hired and trained team of nine podcast producers to edit, upload, and publish episodes to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and RSS feeds - As Podcast Producer, wrote and edited 20-minute episodes amplifying underrepresented voices in academia

09.01.2022 - 12.14.2022
Journalism Intern Resident
Chicago Blackhawks |
- Wrote and published daily blog posts, prospect updates, features, and game recaps for Blackhawks’ NHL website to engage fanbase - Conducted interviews with players and coaches in locker room and press conference settings - Relaunched team’s official podcast to increase fan engagement

09.01.2023 - 09.01.2024
Emerging Voices Journalism Fellow
Maine Public |
- Selected as inaugural recipient of Emerging Voices Fellowship, which aims to support radio journalists from underrepresented backgrounds - Pitch and report on stories related to business, climate, government, and other general assignment topics - Produce audio features (4-6 min.) and 60-second daily spots for on-air broadcast - Communicate with web and social media editors to create vertical video content for TikTok and Instagram - Contribute stories to NPR national newscast for broadcast across the country

08.01.2018 - 12.01.2019
Production Assistant
'Song Exploder' and 'The West Wing Weekly' podcasts |
- Supported award-wining host Hrishikesh Hirway in all stages of podcast production - Published web content and social media posts daily to increase audience engagement - Wrote, recorded, and edited pre/post-roll ad copies for network sponsors - Researched relevant information for hosts ahead of each episode recording

01.01.2019 - 09.01.2020
Producer
'They Call Us Bruce' podcast |
- Joined Jeff Yang and Phil Yu ("Angry Asian Man") to produce weekly show on what's happening in Asian America - Set up equipment and monitored recording sessions to ensure audio quality - Produced each episode with consistent style and voice - Organized recording times with famous Asian American guests


Total Years Experience:

3 years

Skills:

  • Audio Editing: ProTools, Adobe Audition, Audacity, Hindenburg
  • Audio Engineering: Live recording, iZotope RX, tape syncs
  • Website Management/SEO: WordPress, Google Analytics, Squarespace
  • Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Video Editing: Premiere Pro, CapCut
  • AP Style

Occupations:

Audio Editor, Blogger, Communications Director/Head of Communications, Correspondent, Digital Content Producer/Editor, Editor General, Editor -Assignment, Assistant Editor/Sub Editor, Editorial Writer, Editorial/News Assistant, Freelance Writer, Media Planner, Multimedia Specialist/Multimedia Digital Journalist, On-Air Talent/Anchor/Talk Show Host, Producer-Assistant/Associate, Producer/Field, Producer-General/Executive, Production Assistant, Project Manager, Publisher, Reporter-Business, Reporter-Crime, Reporter-Digital, Reporter-Education, Reporter-Fashion, Reporter-Feature Writer, Reporter-General, Reporter-Government Reporter, Reporter-Health, Reporter-Investigative, Reporter-Music/Entertainment, Reporter-News, Reporter-Travel, Reporter-Transportation, Reporter/Sports, Reporter/Technology, Researcher/News Research, Social Media Content Editor, Social Media Manager, Video Journalist/Videographer, Web Producer, Web Writer, Webmaster/Online Editor, Writer



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