Lia Steinberg

EXPERIENCE

 

Multimedia Journalist/Weekend Weather Anchor, 23ABC News (KERO), Bakersfield, CA                                        December 2012 to Present

 

• Evaluate news leads and tips to develop and enterprise story ideas, gather information through interviews and research for potential news value, shoot video and interview subjects in the field, edit packages for multiple platforms, give live reports often during breaking news situations, create visual content under deadlines for Internet and digital channels

• Produced and delivered weather forecasts for 23ABC's first weekend morning show, analyze weather data through research and observation, create original graphics that are both visual appealing and informative to viewers, ad-lib information on breaking weather alerts, advisories, warnings and traffic information.

 

Multimedia Journalist/Weather Anchor, Cronkite News, Phoenix, AZ                                                                      August 2012 to December 2012

 

• Pitch, shoot, edit, report packages for live broadcasts on PBS under daily deadlines

• Delivered live weather forecasts using Weather Central software, built graphics and utilized magic trak interactively, kept viewers informed on Arizona's surprisingly diverse climate

 

Investigative Intern, 10 News (KGTV), San Diego, CA                                                                                                      May 2012 to August 2012

 

• Independently researched an analyzed news tips for potential news value, conducted interviews and assisted out in the field, wrote scripts for the midday newscast and assisted at the assignment desk

 

Multimedia Journalist, Know99 Television, Phoenix, AZ                                                                                                December 2011 to May 2012

 

• Produced, filmed, edited and reported packages that aired nightly, interviewed local political and educational figures on the future of Arizona's economy and education

 

Investigative Intern, ABC15 News (KNXV), Phoenix, AZ                                                                                                 August 2011 to December 2011

 

• Went undercover to investigate issues affecting the city, researched and analyzed new tips for potential investigations, worked closely with reporters and producers to investigate criminal activity, business scams and border corruption, logged video

 

Multimedia Journalist, The State Press, Phoenix, AZ                                                                                                    January 2010 to May 2010

 

• Shot, edited, produced and reported for ASU's digital news channel, statepress.com using XDCAM and Final Cut Pro

 

EDUCATION

 

Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Arizona State University

B.A. in Broadcast Journalism, Minor in Pre-Law 2009-2012

Dean's List 2009-2012

Barack Obama Scholar 2009-2012

 

SKILLS

 

Final Cut Pro, iNews, ENPS, Weather Central, WSI, XDCAM, Soundtrack Pro, CNN Newsource, AP Style, Apple Motion, Adobe Photoshop, Endplay, Urban Airship, RSS, Social Media