GABRIELLE J.

EHRENS
847.420.7703 GABRIELLE.EHRENS@GMAIL.COM
Education:
University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC

College of Mass Communications, Broadcast Journalism

BA in Broadcast Journalism May 2016
Minor in Political Science

Florence University of the Arts Florence, Italy

Study Abroad, Journalism May 2014 July 2014

Experience:

WMTV NBC 15
News Producer, June 2016 present
Lead Producer for the number one 11:00 a.m. newscast in the market that
broadcasts to approximately 378,740 households
Writes new and fresh content that differentiates the 11:00 a.m. show from
the morning show
Produces the 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 & 10:00 pm newscasts monthly
Researches, organizes, and schedules guest interviews
WMTV NBC 15
Web Producer, June 2016 present
Researches and writes news stories that are published on the stations
website
Strives to produce well written and informational pieces that are relevant to
the audience
Runs the stations social media; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google Plus
Carolina News

NBCUniversal WMAQ, NBC5 Chicago

SEC Network

Producer, January 2016 May 2016

Advanced newscast production skills in the context of producing daily Carolina
News broadcast, worked as political correspondent for the 2016 South Carolina
Republican and Democratic primaries
Shaped and coordinated reporting and production team under deadline pressure in
newsroom setting
Took on multiple positions across the board: anchor, produce, direct, report, operate
teleprompt, operate cameras, write, edit, and field produce.
News Planning Intern, June 2015 August 2015
Researched future stories, clip/read newspapers and web articles for story ideas,
took calls on future stories
Spearheaded the production for Andy Avaloss segments for NBCUniversals effort
to Clear The Shelters
Worked closely with NBC 5s Pam Oliver, investigating stories, field produced for
Tony Capriolo, and collaborated with Charlie Wojceichowski on breaking news and
feature segments
Shadowed reporters/anchors while field producing
Live Events Camera Crew- University of South Carolina, August 2014 January 2015
Filmed game action that was broadcast live with SEC Network at University of
South Carolina

 Operated and gained proficiency with HD P2 2700 Panasonic Camera

Gamecock Productions
Production Assistant, September 2012 January 2015
Produced creative and original features for University of South Carolina athletics in
both digital media and broadcast formats
Produced athlete features for web series Gamecock Spotlight under tight
deadlines
Streamed/shot 21 varsity athletic events; produced game highlights for web
distribution
Acted as lead camera operator for Sights and Sounds web features

The Steve Spurrier Show, IMG

Production Assistant, September 2012 January 2015
Produced and edited original features for segment 3 of the television show
Assisted in set up/tear down of cameras, audio, and lighting equipment on weekly
show set

Core Qualifications:

Video Production: HD P2 Panasonic Cameras (170, 2700 models), Cannon 7D DSLR,

Cannon 5D DSLR, SD
Editing: Edius, INews, Dalet, ENPS, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Prelude, Adobe Bridge,
Final Cut, Color Correction, Audio Editing
Web Production: Clickability, Social News Desk
Graphics: AfterEffects, Photoshop
Writing: AP/MLA/APA Style, scriptwriting (news/sports/documentary/web)
Proficiency: Navida, Organization within a HD tapeless workflow, logging