ADAM PETERSON
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My Résumé

Experience

WISH-TV  Indianapolis, IN -- News Producer
Aug. 2023 - Sept. 2025
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Lead producer for the weekend broadcasts at 6:00, 10:00, and 11:00 p.m.; Primary fill-in producer for the weekday broadcasts.
  • Stacked and wrote dynamic, audience-focused newscasts for modern, multi-platform audiences
  • Managed newsroom workflow, coordinated assignments, and reviewed reporter scripts for accuracy and clarity
  • Booked interviews to enhance segments and make shows stand out against competitors
  • Supported on-air and digital reporters by monitoring police/fire scanners, conducting interviews, and writing web articles
  • Assisted in production of weekly Sunday political and sports talk shows
  • ​Filled in on afternoon family and lifestyle programs
THE REPORTER-TIMES  Morgan County, IN -- Reporter
June 2022 - Aug. 2022

Covered the education beat, producing detailed meeting recaps of local school board meetings and topical profiles, plus breaking news and other features.
  • Pitched, researched, and produced stories on a variety of topics
  • Conducted interviews with officials and community members
  • Shot photos for news articles and accompanying galleries

Education

INDIANA UNIVERSITY  Indianapolis, IN -- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
  • GPA: 3.7 / 4.0
  • Nominee, IUPUI Top 100 Award
  • Contributor, The Campus Citizen

Awards

BEST BUSINESS OR CONSUMER AFFAIRS COVERAGE -- Third Place
May 2025


Awarded by the Indiana chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists for my work producing an interview between WISH-TV anchor Phil Sanchez and two Allegiant pilots who were coming to Indianapolis to hold a picket line as part of their years-long battle for a new contract.
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