RHONDA ELNAGGAR
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EDUCATION
Temple University Philadelphia, PA
Annenberg School of Communications Graduation Date: May 15, 2014
Major: B.S. in Broadcast Journalism;
Minor: Political Science
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
VH1, Viacom New York, New York
Digital Production Intern Fall 2013
Wrote for the VH1.com blog about their shows
Created press clips and releases to send to multiple media outlets promote the network
Archived video in order to organize content for future use
The National Press Club – Broadcast Operations Center Washington, D.C.
Intern Summer 2013
Covered Press Conferences pertaining to domestic and international affairs
Shot, edited, and wrote weekly segment about press conferences/events happening at the club
CNN- Anderson Cooper, AC360 New York, New York
Production Intern Spring 2013
Interviewed potential guests and sent notes to producers for segments
Logged interviews to help producers select sound bites,
Became well versed in MIRA and MediaSource2
Tele-prompted pre-taped shows for the AC360 8 PM show
MSNBC/NBC News Bureau Washington, D.C.
General Assignment Intern Summer 2012
Interviewed senators while covering Capitol Hill (John McCain, Mark Rubio), mentioned statements from
McCain on Morning Joe
Covered a press conference at the state department with Hilary Clinton, helped producer select sound bites
for a segment to be featured on the network
Logged video in order to help producers find sound bites for packages
Utilized iNews in order to keep up with the rundown
Temple Update Philadelphia, PA
Production Team Member and Field Reporter August 2011-January 2013
Drafted short news stories and briefs for weekly news casts
Created News Packages for weekly shows
Contributed research for on campus stories, 2012 election night for Temple University’s student run
television news program
LEADERSHIP
Media Meltdown Productions
Philadelphia, PA
Co-Founder, Vice President Spring 2011 –January 2014
Co-Founded a 200-member multimedia organization, organized events and productions in efforts to
establish a reliable network of relationships between student organizations
Utilized social media to keep members up to date with what was happening with the organization
ACHIEVEMENTS & INTERESTS
Temple Association of Black Journalists’ Broadcast - Journalist of the Year April 2014
National Association of Black Journalists’ Convention, Student Projects Participant June 28-Aug 3 2014
SKILLS
Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
iNews, Avid, FinalCut Pro, MIRA, MediaSource2
Google+,Twitter, Facebook, Hootsuite