Journalist & Aspiring Public Relations Professional
/ Profile
Broadcast journalist with seven years of experience, looking to expand my expertise into public relations and advertising. Skilled in storytelling, content creation, and strategic communication, with a strong background in producing, writing, and managing full-scale productions.
/ Contact
323-516-9056
lindsey@arabian.am
lindseyarabian.com
/ Education
Master of Arts
Public Relations & Advertising
2024 – Present | GPA 3.66
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Broadcast Journalism & Documentary
2018 – 2021 | GPA 3.4
Chapman University
/ Experience
Broadcast Producer
iHeartMedia | KFI-AM 640 | Mar 2024 – Nov 2024
- Researched and finalized show topics and rundowns
- Managed host needs, guest bookings, and interviews
- Built relationships with publicists and handled copy requests
- Produced and edited audio content for podcasts and live broadcasts
- Created website content and managed social media platforms
- Oversaw production and responded to listener inquiries
AM News Producer
Sinclair Broadcast Group | KHQA | Sep 2021 – Sep 2022
- Led a team of seven to produce a 2-hour daily broadcast
- Spearheaded a format overhaul to improve ratings
- Sourced, produced, and wrote news content across multiple levels
- Created graphics and edited B-roll for VO/SOT segments
- Collaborated with the content manager on live segments and with talent on social media posts
Multimedia Journalist
Chapman University | Chapman News | Feb 2020 – May 2021
- Led video editing and sourced footage for weekly shows
- Directed a team of 10-20 students to produce live newscasts
- Managed technical production and pitched stories on COVID-19, politics, and breaking news
/ Skills
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe Premier Pro
- Avid Media Composer
- Cameras
- Control rooms
- Final Cut Pro
- iNews
- Inception News
/ Qualities
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
/ Awards
SPJ Mark of Excellence
- 2020 Winner | Best All-around Newscast
- 2020 Winner | TV Breaking News Reporting
- 2021 Finalist | Best All-around TV News Magazine