Steve Long

Actively searching for Media Relations, Public Relations, or Public Information Officer type position. After being honored with 35+ awards for journalism excellence during a long career as a TV Anchor and Reporter: I'd like to use my excellent writing, communication, and research skills for a local company, agency, or non profit. My career as a journalist has equipped me with unique insights into developing and managing a strong message.

Anchor and Co-Anchor Weeknight 5, 6, and 10 pm Newscasts for CBS4 News. Prepare Special Project Reports for Sweeps Periods. Mentor reporters. Edit Scripts. Represent station frequently at community events.

Manage content for top ranked News Team in market. Arrange stories. Coordinate assignments to Reporters. Mentor reporters on staff. Keep track of reporters hours to minimize overtime.

Point of Contact for Media and Community during Flood Disaster. Work with National, State, and Local agencies to stay up to date, and handle distribution of information. Organize and Host Public Meetings for victims of flood. Do media interviews, write press releases, arrange interviews for media with other team members. Organize and coordinate tours of restricted zone for media and VIP's.

Co-Anchor 10 pm Newscasts for CBS Affiliate. Award Winning Special Projects Reporting.

Solo News Anchor for Award Winning Fox Newscast. Award Winning Special Projects Reporting. Coordinate Siouxland's Most Wanted News Segment.

News Anchor Regional Emmy Award Winning Morning Newscast for ABC affiliate. Provide Award Winning Reporting.