Liz Kuy

LIZ NELSON KUY

Executive Producer

Mobile, AL
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Summary

Communication professional with 16 years experience that is detail oriented with excellent time management and writing skills.

Proven success within digital and broadcast journalism includes:

-Part of a team that created and developed a brand new Digital Executive Producer role that helped grow page views and social media following.

-Helped create and develop lifestyle show Executive Producer role. Developed community and client relationships, maintained calendar and managed show time.

Experience

2016 Aug - Present
Executive Producer
WPMI, WJTC / Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

  • Produce the weekday local lifestyle show that airs from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Instrumental in helping launch Gulf Coast Today, a brand-new local lifestyle show
  • Work daily with a team to create local segment ideas and segment brands: cooking, health, fitness, people features
  • Work under a daily hard deadline to ensure the show airs promptly
  • Contact and schedule guests to appear on the show
  • Manage a daily calendar for interviews and segment shoots
  • Obtain engaging and interesting stories for topics of discussion during the show
  • Manage social media pages
  • Post daily content to www.mynbc15.com
2015 Aug - 2016 Aug
News Producer
WPMI, WJTC / Mobile, Alabama

Produced the weekday 6 p.m. 30 minute newscast for WPMI, Local 15 News and the

6:30 p.m. 30 minute newscast for WJTC, UTV44

  • Sourced and wrote local news stories
  • Worked with reporters to expand the narrative on their stories for the newscasts
  • Wrote breaking news stories as they happened for the newscasts
  • Filled in on other shows/shifts as needed
2009 Sep - 2015 Jul
Digital Executive Producer
WALA / Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

  • Maintain news content on Fox10tv.com
  • Expanded the narrative digitally for reporter's stories through supplemental stories, links, extra video, photo galleries, interactives
  • Used AP Stylebook to ensure proper use of English within digital content
  • Developed new pages for website to further broaden current events and topics
  • Copy edited to ensure correct digital format
  • Wrote stories as needed
  • Maintained social media sites
  • Managed two digital content producers
2008 Sep - 2009 Sep
WALA Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

  • Responsible for publishing stories on Fox10tv.com and utilizing the AP Stylebook
2007 May - 2008 Sep
News Producer
WALA / Mobile, Alabama
  • Responsible for 7 a.m. hour-long newscast, then 5 p.m. hour-long newscast
  • Made story selections
  • Assigned reporters to stories
  • Timed out rundown for newscast
  • Wrote and edited copy

Education

University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Journalism

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism

Minor in Literature

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

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