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Christopher Smith

Columbia

Summary

Student journalist with hands on experience in live sports and event coverage, as well as post production and editing for broadcast and digital platforms.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Reporter/On-Air Sports Experience

KOMU TV-8
Columbia
09.2025 - Current
  • Record live sports ranging from high schools to Division 1 colleges
  • Create and edit highlight packages in Adobe Premiere.
  • Create a story with a script.
  • Interview athletes and coaches for on-air and written coverage
  • Anchored a live sports segment
  • Produced and scripted a show

Newspaper Columnist/Media Contributor

The Bridge Weekly Sho-Case
Wells River
04.2025 - Current
  • Write stories and provide coverage for local and professional sports.
  • Provide game analysis and storylines over basic coverage.
  • Meet consistent deadlines
  • Take photos pertaining to stories.

Radio Host/Studio Engineer

WYKR Country Radio Station
Wells River
02.2024 - Current
  • Provide live on-site play-by-play for local sports.
  • Produce high school basketball coverage.
  • Upload weather announcements as well as other news.
  • Host and record a birthday shoutout show
  • Train new employees

Education

Bachelor of Journalism -

University of Missouri
MO
05.2029

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Audition
  • On-field filming
  • Remote editing
  • Press conference coverage

Timeline

Sports Reporter/On-Air Sports Experience

KOMU TV-8
09.2025 - Current

Newspaper Columnist/Media Contributor

The Bridge Weekly Sho-Case
04.2025 - Current

Radio Host/Studio Engineer

WYKR Country Radio Station
02.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Journalism -

University of Missouri
Christopher Smith