Ryan Michael Hill
2315 Natomas Park Drive Apt. 7306 Sacramento, CA 95833
ryanmhill25@msn.com | 727-798-7754
Professional Website: www.rmhill4.wordpress.com
EXPERIENCE
CBS13 Sacramento Reporter/Multimedia Journalist July 2019 – July 2021
- Covered topics ranging from wildfires, capital protests following the death of George Floyd, the arrival of first group of Americans returning to Travis Air Force Base at the start of the pandemic, economic and social changes amid the pandemic and adjusting to the new normal. Responsible for following and executing the “Getting Answers” brand and integrating those elements into stories.
- Traveled all over Northern California from Lake Tahoe to Modesto for assignments and developing sources across the market.
- Edited, shot, and wrote packages and VOSOTs with interactive live shots and creative standups for nightly newscast CBS13 at 4 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. on weekdays and on Sunday.
- Responsible for writing web articles and using a variety of social media apps to curate content for online users.
KFOX14/CBS4 Multimedia Journalist & Fill-In Anchor June 2015 – June 2019
- Covered topics ranging from border and immigration issues, city and county government, federal bankruptcy cases, controversial development projects, Pope Francis’ visit to Ciudad Juarez and other general assignment stories.
- Edited, shot, and wrote packages and VOSOTs for nightly newscast KFOX14 News At Five, CBS4 at 5:30, Emmy-Award winning KFOX14 News At Nine and CBS4 at 10.
- Responsible for writing web articles and using a variety of social media apps to curate content for online users.
- Anchored KFOX14 Morning News, KFOX14 News at Five & Nine, CBS4 Daybreak, CBS4 at 5:30 and CBS4 at 10.
Cronkite News Anchor & Reporter January 2015 – May 2015
- Co-anchor of the Thursday live broadcast on PBS KAET at 5 p.m. reaching 2 million homes in Arizona.
- Covered stories that had an economic impact on the state of Arizona for KAET and PBS News Hour.
- 2015 Student Hearst Award semi-finalist.
- Edited, shot and wrote packages for Monday, Wednesday and Thursday broadcasts on a daily and long-form feature basis
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Cronkite School Reporter February 2014 – April 2014
- Covered the Milwaukee Brewers as a multimedia reporter during 2014 Spring Training for The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel which included producing video packages
azcentral.com Cronkite Super Bowl Reporter August 2014 – December 2014
- Covered stories of the events that preceded Super Bowl XLIX from an economical stand point
- Contributor for the Sports Illustrated Travelers’ Guide to Phoenix for Super Bowl XLIX
EDUCATION
- Arizona State University; Phoenix, AZ
- Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication
- B.A. Journalism; Minor in Political Science
SKILLS
- Skilled with a variety of equipment such as Sony NXD, Panasonic P2HD and GoPro cameras and different Omni, Tota and LED light kits.
- Capable of using programs like Avid NewsCutter, Edius, iNews, ENPS, FinalCut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, SoundTrack Pro, Videolicious and PhotoShop