Morgan Weeks

Athens, GA , 7 06-888-8868 mlweeks@uga.edu

@morganweeks www.morganweeks.com ,

EDUCATION
University of Georgia, Athens, GA , Anticipated Graduation Date: May 201 6
Working to obtain a Bachelor of Arts in Digital and Broadcast Journalism
Certificate: Sports Media Cumulative GPA : 3.56/4.0
Jack Parker Scholarship, TSY S Future Scholars Scholarship, HOPE Scholarship (2011 - present)

COMMUNICATIONS + SOCIAL MEDIA

FOX Sports South , Marketing/PR & Production Intern, Atlanta, GA, June 2015 - August 2015
Produced digital season recaps of Hawks, Hornets, Predators, Grizzlies and Hurricanes; met with team representatives
for planning of 201 5-16 season coverage.
Monitored social media through Twitter, Instagram and Facebook; tweeted from @FOXSportsSouth.
Assited on-air promotions during promo shoots; wrote copy and edited promos using AVID.
IMG Media, Production Assistant, Athens, GA, December 2014 - present
Production assistant on the weekly show, "Inside Georgia Football with Mark Richt," with segments airing on the SEC
Network, FOX Sports South, WSB TV and GeorgiaDogs.com
Interviews athletes and coaches weekly for exclu sive special ev ent coverage on GeorgiaDogs.com
Shoots and edits UGA athletic practices, athlete interviews, and game highlights for practice reports and game recaps
Gridiron Now, Social Media Team, September 2015 - present
Created and managed the Instagram account for GridironNow.com; set guidelines and assigned reporters to photo
opportunities at Southeastern Conference football games
Edited photos and graphics using Adobe Photoshop and Canv a
Association for Wom en in Sports Media, UGA Chapter, President/Social Media Coordinator, August 2013 - present
Selected as Social Media Coordinator for the founding ex ecutive committee of AWSM's UGA student chapter
Created and maintained Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and e -mail accounts for the startup organization
Elected President for the 2014-2015 school y ear
Bulldawg Illustrated, Intern Reporter, Athens, GA, November 2013 - August 2014
Established a digital v ideo program for bulldawgillustrated.com, covering all UGA athletics with 500,000 views monthly
Wrote/edited stories and dispersed content via social media to an audience of ov er 20,000
Reported hourly digital written and v ideo content from SEC Media Day s among 1 ,200 other national media members

BROADCAST
ESPNU Cam pus Connection, Student Contributor, February 2013 - May 2015
Stage Manager for ESPNU broadcasts of UGA Men's Basketball games
Shoots, writes and edits v ideo content to contribute to ESPNU's campus corresponding program
Dawg Sports Radio, Co-host, August 2014 - December 2014
Host of "Around the Arch," one of the first all-female sports talk shows on the V Sporto Network
Engaged listeners through Twitter and inv ited guest speakers to contribute to the on -air conversation
Grady Newsource, Digital Producer/Anchor/Reporter, Athens, GA, January 2015 - May 2015
Collects, shoots and edits sports and news stories for a liv e daily newscast, delivered to the North Georgia population
Produces digital content for every story on gradynewsource.uga.edu multiple times throughout each day
WRBL News 3, Intern, Columbus, GA, June 2014 - August 2014
Wrote and produced the sports segment with approval from the daily sports anchor
Trav eled to nearby college town Auburn, AL to direct liv e shots back to the Columbus, GA station

SKILLS + HONORS
Adobe Creative Cloud, Avid, Audacity,
Microsoft Office, WordPress, Twitter,
Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest

Dean's List
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Grady Sports Mentor

UGA Miracle PR Committee

DiGamma Kappa Broadcast Society
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority