Brittany McHatten 508-561-9462

News & Sports Anchor / Host / Reporter brittanymchattennews@gmail.com

www.brittanymchatten.com @CBS6Brittany on Twitter

EXPERIENCE
WRGB CBS 6 Albany, NY
Sports Director March 2017-Present
• Manage day-to-day operations of the CBS 6 sports department, including two sports reporters
• Shoot, write and edit content for the sports segments of the newscasts
• Anchor four sportscasts daily
• Appear at events such as CycleNation, Tour de Cure and Team Albany Adaptive Sports telethon
Weekend News Anchor December 2015-July 2016
• Solo anchored and assistant produced weekend morning newscasts
• Pitched & executed a sports special on the mornings of Super Bowl Sunday on CBS
Sports Reporter / Host August 2015-March 2017
• Helped launch “Upstate Sports Edge,” a half an hour local sports show airing weekdays on the CW

WVII ABC-7 WFVX FOX-22 Bangor, Maine

Weekend Sports Anchor / Sports Reporter / News Reporter August 2012-August 2015
• Operated as a one-man band shooting, writing and editing stories to air on a nightly basis
• Wrote, produced and anchored sportscasts on a weekend and fill-in basis
• Co-produced and co-hosted “Sports Blitz” and “Tourney Time,” award-winning highlight-format specials
• Served as a sideline reporter for UMaine and Husson University football and basketball games
• Filled-in in the news department as needed, primarily on breaking news and live events

GoLocal Worcester London, United Kingdom

Olympic Correspondent July 2012-August 2012
• Worked on-site from London to provide hyperlocal coverage of the 2012 Summer Games
• Made connections with current and former Mass.-based Olympians; enterprised other relevant features

Internships: WCVB “Chronicle,” NESN (Boston Bruins & Hockey East)

AWARDS
Maine Association of Broadcasters, Television Category
Best Sportscast, third place: “WVII Sportscast” 2014
Sports Play-by-Play or Program, second place: “Tourney 2013”
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New England Chapter
Student Television Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting (2008) and News (2007)

ACTIVITIES
Association for Women in Sports Media, Member April 2015-Present
Own the Room Premiere public speaking course Attended April 2015
Delta Gamma Fraternity, Member/Alumna 2011-Present

EDUCATION
Boston University College of Communication Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism September 2012
Minor in American Studies, concentration in Race Relations cum laude

SKILLS Final Cut Pro, AVID Newscutter, EDIUS, iNews, EZ News