Justin Ray McDuffie

(803) 351-0689 • justinraymcduffie@gmail.com

Experience
• Gray TV- WVLT- Multimedia Journalist/Fill-in Anchor, Knoxville, Tenn. August 2018-August 2020
o Nightside reporter, covered breaking news and enterprise stories. Shot, wrote, edited, fronted stories
during newscasts. Used social media to find characters, share latest information and promote content.
Filled in as anchor during the weekend morning newscasts.
• TEGNA- 13WMAZ-Multi Skilled Journalist, Macon, Ga. June 2015-June 2018
o Developed sources, shot, wrote, edited, fronted stories during newscasts. General assignment reporter
focused on education. Used social media to find characters, and promote content.
• Cronkite News-Multimedia Reporter, Phoenix January 2015-May 2015
o Pitched, shot, wrote, edited, and fronted live original stories for our nightly broadcast on PBS 8 HD.
Covered education in Arizona and other stories.
• NBC News Super Bowl Coverage Production Asst., Glendale, Ariz. January 2015-Febuary 2015
o Assisted coordinating producer with daily needs for both network and cable. Ensured correspondents
and producers had necessary materials for pieces aired throughout the week of coverage.
• Gannett- News 19 WLTX Intern, Columbia, S.C. December 2014-January 2015
o Helped with daily newsroom operations including: running the assignment desk, writing web stories,
managing social media, running prompter, researching background information, pitching stories and
preparing scripts.
• NBC Universal- NBC Washington News Intern, Washington D.C. September 2014-December 2014
o Helped with daily newsroom operations including: researching stories, finding archival video, assisting
producers, logging video, and monitoring feeds.
• Cronkite News-Correspondent, Washington D.C. August 2014-December 2014
o Pitched, set-up, shot, wrote, edited, and fronted live my own stories from Washington D.C. for our
nightly broadcast on PBS 8.
• CBS Broadcasting- CBS News Newspath Intern, New York, N.Y. June 2014-August 2014
o Helped with daily newsroom operations including: pitching ideas, researching stories, finding archival
video, assisting producers while out in the field, logging video, monitoring feeds, troubleshooting
phone and e-mail requests from domestic and international clients.
• Media General-WCBD News 2 Intern, Charleston, S.C. May 2013-August 2013
o Helped with daily newsroom operations including: writing web stories, filing FOIA requests,
conducting interviews, field producing, shooting video, logging video, editing video packages, floor
directing, researching background information, pitching stories and preparing scripts.
• PAC-12 Networks- Production Assistant, Phoenix November 2012-May 2015
o Assisted the staff on site at multiple games. Help to ensure the production ran as smooth as possible.
• House Judiciary Committee- Page, Columbia, S.C. May 2012- August 2012
o Assisted with daily operations of the Judiciary Committee in the office and on the floor of the chambers.
Helped constituents with various problems they had pertaining to the Judiciary Committee.
• ESPN-Freelance Production Assistant, Phoenix January 2012-May 2015
o Assisted the staff on site at multiple games, including the 2012 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. Helped to ensure
the production ran as smooth as possible.
• South Carolina State Senate Judiciary Committee -Office of June 2011-August 2011
President Pro Tempor Glenn F. McConnell-Intern, Columbia, S.C.
o Assisted office staff with daily task both in office and on the chamber floor. Worked with individuals
ranging from assistants to senators, to ensure the passing of the 2011-redistricting plan.

Education
• Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, N.C., August 2020-Present
Candidate for Associate of Science
Nurse Aide I

• Arizona State University, Phoenix, Ariz. August 2011-May 2015
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Batchelor of Arts
Major: Journalism and Mass Communication- Broadcast Specialization
Minors: Global Studies and Geograph