Michael Hyland
Asst. News Director WTOC-TV | Specializes in Government, Politics and Investigative Reporting
- Role
- Assistant News Director at Wtoc-Tv
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Hyland
I\'m an Emmy-winning broadcast news manager with more than a decade of experience in the…
Experience
Assistant News Director
Nov 2024 — Present · Savannah, GA, US
Day-to-day management of the newsroom, helping to coordinate coverage on all platforms with a digital-first approach.• Assist News Director with recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and especially training producers and MMJs, taking the lead when necessary. Help plan formal training for newsroom when needed. Serve as News Director in News Director’s absence. • Help research, gather and proof/check news stories for on-air and online in the most accurate, appealing, timely and creative way using all sources.• Oversee dayside newscasts, reviewing scripts with reporters and producers, while coaching and encouraging to improve the product.• Run editorial meetings and supervise the story selection process. Assist with assignments, and guiding reporters on daily story pitches.• Work with the management team on the staffing schedule.• Plan special events, promotions, special reports, and other assigned projects.• Develop and maintain sources of information and knowledge about assignments, especially local and national news and weather.
Education
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
2004 — 2008
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