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Anchor/MMJ

Desiree Montilla

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Skills:

  • Bilingual; Can read and speak English and Spanish.

  • Experience shooting, editing, writing, anchoring and producing.

  • Experience shooting on Sony and Panasonic cameras.

  • Proficient in Edius, Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition.                                                   

 

Experience:

Weekend Anchor/ Reporter: CBS19 News; Charlottesville, VA                                                     December 2017- Present                                                                 

  • Pitch, shoot, edit and write packages and VOSOT's for evening newscasts.

  • Produce and anchor weekend evening shows at 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. 

  • Update website and social media on weekends through Frankly and Social News Desk.

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News Intern: WESH/WKCF TV; Orlando, FL                                                                             January 2017- June 2017                                                          

  • Shadowed reporters in the field on their stories.

  • Helped producers write scripts for shows. 

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Awards:

Virginia School Board Association Media Honor Roll                                                                                   August 2019

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Affiliations:

National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)                                                                        January 2016- Present

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Education

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism, Minor in Latin American Studies                                                      Spring 2017

  • University of Central Florida; Orlando, FL

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