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Nick Ursini

Sports/News Reporter at Lakeland PBS
Brainerd, Minnesota USA

About

I have spent the last eleventh months in Brainerd, Minnesota working for Lakeland PBS as a sports/news reporter. I have covered local high school teams shooting all sports during the Fall, Winter and Spring seasons. I covered the “Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza” which brings together anglers from all over the state of Minnesota.

Experience


Sports/News Reporter

Oct 2020 - Present
Shoot, record, and edit news packages and VOSOT's on deadline. Shoot, record and edit high school football, volleyball, hockey and basketball highlights for the 10 PM newscast. Fill-in sports anchor for the 10 PM newscast. Write web stories with news/sports packages. Update the company website with daily web posts. Manage both the companies and per

Sports Intern

Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
Covered the Indianapolis Colts training camp for CBS4/Fox59 during the summer Covered the 104th Indianapolis 500 media day Recorded zoom conferences and turn that into a package on deadline with a web story Presented stories and facts so the viewers can understand them Performed live shots at Colts training camp

Sports Intern

Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
Attended high school basketball games with sports reporters to shoot video/B-roll Cut and edited highlights on deadline using Adobe Premiere Pro and Edius Wrote anchor scripts using ENPS

Talent Assistant

Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
Sat next to on-air talent at Syracuse football and men's basketball games Assisted talent with statistics, game trends and potential injury updates throughout the game Communicated via talkback with the in-studio producer and rely messages back-and-forth to on-air talent

Sports Reporter

Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
Attended both home and away games for Syracuse football and men's basketball games Live tweeted, provide analysis during the game on social media Attended post-game press conferences, talk to players after the game to gather information and game thoughts. Either return to the studio to provide live analysis on the radio or call into the studio

Student Reporter

Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
Student reporter for Syracuse University's news station Newhouse Communications Center (NCC News) Post story packages and written reports on our website

Education


Broadcast and Digital Journalism - Masters
Jul 2019 - Aug 2020

Communication Studies - Bachelors
Aug 2015 - May 2019

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