Asheville News

Carolyn Ryan, WLOSer

Jason Sandford April 5, 2006

Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

Thanks to Mike for helping us learn a little more about new WLOS talent Carolyn Ryan:

Objective

Obtaining a reporter position in a competitive market

Education

-B.A in Mass Media
Florida State University
May 04
-Minors in Journalism and Spanis

Work Experience

WHBF-TV
Rock Island, IL
Dec. 04-Present
-Reporter: One woman band, responsible for shooting, writing, editing and fronting all stories live for the 5 and 10pm newscasts. Weekly live shots, including breaking news and feature stories. Host and produce a half hour public affairs show.

ABC NewsChannel 27
Tallahassee, FL
Oct.03-Dec. 04
-Reporter: One woman band, generated story ideas, wrote, and edited stories for 6 and 11pm newscasts. Produced daily news briefs. -Production Assistant: Camera operation, linear DVC-Pro editing for all broadcasts, floor direction and tape operation.

Entertainment Tonight
Los Angeles, CA
May 03-Aug 03
-Intern: Worked with stage crew, talent, edit bays, research and news desks. Assisted talent on shoots, interviews and movie premiers.

Top Models, INC
Miami, FL
2000-2004
-Model/Talent: Music video and Internet shoots, on-camera experience with extensive photo shoots.

Related Experience

-Talent for a reality TV show pitch (“University of Whatever”)
-Non-linear editing
-DVC-Pro shooting/editing
-Beta shooting/editing
-Fluent in Spanish

http://www.medialine.com/talentshop_demo.htm?page=1&resumeid=3832

Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

Tuesday’s news

Carolyn Ryan, now and then

5 Comments

Texan April 9, 2006

Wow – she really is cute – wouldn’t mind running into her out on the town sometime – how are her reporting skills though?

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Bulldog April 7, 2006

EM: And how long have you believed that spelling counts? (Ash, don’t misspell that last word if you post this.) Yes, that’s oinking you hear in the background.

– Bulldog

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Edgy Mama April 6, 2006

Though she can’t spell the word "Spanish."

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Jan April 6, 2006

at least she’s hot. yum.

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wlosinsider April 5, 2006

Ha, I’ve seen her around the building and this whole time I’ve thought she was an intern. I guess I should pay more attention to what’s going on.

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