Willie Gillespie
Video Editor at OU Daily | Journalism Major at University of Oklahoma
- Role
- Video Editor at Ou Daily
- Location
- Norman, OK, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Willie Gillespie
I\'m a journalism major at the University of Oklahoma with a strong passion for storytelling, media production, and delivering impactful content across platforms. Whether it\'s reporting, photography, or digital work, I strive to connect with audiences through compelling narratives and accurate, thoughtful journalism.My experience spans student media, live broadcasting, and content creation, giving me a versatile skill set in both digital and traditional news environments. I\'m especially interested in breaking news, weather, and political coverage, and I\'m always seeking new ways to grow as a communicator and collaborator.
Experience
Video Editor
Jan 2026 — Present · Nornan, OK, US
Leading newsroom wide shift to video-first model, building standardized workflows across desks • Scaled video audience to 2.6 million views year to date, 630k views weekly (up 45% from Spring 2025) • Expanding video output on news and sports desks, enabling a sponsored advertising buy
Education
Carmel Catholic High School
High School Diploma
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism
2027
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