TELEVISION STATION

NICK WALTERS REPORTER / MMJ

Dear Station Hiring Manager,

My name is Nick Walters and I'm gunning to be the newest reporter at your station.
817-372-5416 While I am known for my high school sports coverage, I make for a glove-like fit in the role at hand thanks to:
- Experience in the newsroom as a content creator and fill-in reporter at KING 5 Seattle
- Creativity of my content translates to a breath of fresh air for your viewers
nick@nickwalt.com - Passion for storytelling across my work, documented by years of content
- If you shortly lend me your ears and eyes, you may be as excited about my fit at your station as I am.

4823 Lakeside Dr. Reels ↓

"Show me what you got and fast"

Colleyville, TX, 76034
Got 5? ⤑ On-Air Reel | Comprehensive & Condensed: Three Years in 5 Minutes
nickwalt.com "What have you done for me lately?"

The Latest ⇢ Midseason Reel | Fresh - In Date & Style: 2019 Football in 6 Minutes
Reel Notes ↓
@nickwalt
- Clckable timecodes of reel sections in video descriptions
- Shot and edited as a one-man-band with self-bought equipment
- Material produced under deadline in 24-hour time frame after event
facebook.com/NickWaltersTV - Social media engagement of content totals thousands of shares and likes
- Short URLs: On-Air: tiny.cc/Walters | Midseason: tiny.cc/Midseason
- For more videography & production: See my 2019 Creative Reel

linkedin.com/in/NickWaltersTV
Bio ↓
- I am a do-it-all journalist with five years of experience as a reporter, videographer, editor, and writer.
- In Washington, I was recently a news content creator and fill-in reporter at KING 5 Seattle.
youtube.com/NickWaltersYT - In Texas, I lead a content team 50 in size at long-running visual platform TheOldCoach.com.
- I have freelanced for stations across Texas, most often for Fox Sports Southwest.

Fit in News
Why and How ↓

- I don't pigeonhole myself as a "Sports Guy" — I label myself a storyteller

- My versatile skillset and relentless work ethic translate to effectiveness in-and-out of any newsroom
- I am highly proficient with newsroom technologies and have advanced videography and editing ability
- I am able to meet top-market expectations thanks to my time at KING 5 Seattle

News Samples | On-Air ↓

- Reporting ⇢ Walk Tacoma: Community walking event in Tacoma, WA (June 2019)

- Anchoring ⇢ CBS Austin Screen Test: Mock anchoring at CBS Austin (February 2019)
- Documentary ⇢ Making the Magic: Life and legacy of school mascot who died of bone cancer (May 2017)
News Samples | Production ↓

- Community ⇢ Goodbye, Graffiti Park: Visitors remark at Austin icon soon before its demise (March 2018)
- Tragic ⇢ Harvey Hitting Homeless: Hurricane victims lose homes, live on Austin streets (November 2017)
- Hot Button Topic ⇢ Hear Her Out: Analysis of objectification of female sports journalists (April 2019)

With appreciation of your consideration,

On-Air: tiny.cc/walters

Latest: tiny.cc/Midseason