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Ben Macaluso

DENVER, CO (AVAILABLE TO RELOCATE) PHONE: 303-883-7449 BENAMACALUSO@GMAIL.COM

EXPERIENCED REPORTER
SPORTS

NEWS

BUSINESS

RADIO

CONTENT MANAGEMENT

Key Skills
Sports Journalism News Writing Radio Production Business Writing Photojournalism Multimedia Reporting Magazine/Feature Op Ed Pieces Proofreading/ Editing/ AP Style Content Management Research & Fact-Checking Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Professional Experience
SiriusXM Radio Washington, D.C. KVCU Radio 1190 Boulder, CO

Production Assistant/ Intern, Sept. 2012 Dec. 2012 Volunteer, Jan. April 2010

Operate audio console for MLB radio & SiriusXM NASCAR during World Series and Sprint Cup Series, cut interviews, music, highlights, and promotions. Edit AP audio interviews for POTUS channel during 2012 presidential election. Create show notes and manage social media during live games and races and assisted hosts and producers for the SiriusXM NASCAR show Tradin Paint. Business Reporter/ Editorial Intern, Jan. 2012 April 2012 Local Events Reporter/ Intern, Dec. 2011 May 2012 News & Sports Reporter / Intern June 2011 Aug. 2011 Editor-in-Chief, 2011 - 2012

Denver Business Journal Denver, CO Boulder Daily Camera Boulder, CO The Greeley Tribune Greeley, CO Colorado Historian Boulder, CO

Research Denver-area businesses, profile business owners, CEOs and administrators. Reported at two major dailies with circulations of up to 200,000 web-page views. Fulfilled multifaceted duties that included reporting, news/feature writing, researching, content management, fact checking, proofreading and headline/cutline writing.

Education
University of Colorado Boulder, CO B.S. in Journalism, B.A. in History 2012 Concurrent Employment: Served as Copy Editor and Staff Reporter for university newspaper (CU Independent) between 2010 - 2012. Worked at Target and Nike during school to partially fund college expenses. Washington Media Institute Washington, D.C. Sept. 2012 Dec. 2012 WMI is a semester abroad program led by Northwestern University (Medill) Director of Broadcast, Amos Gelb. The program involves new media strategies training for social media, broadcast, news-editorial, business proposal, and entrepreneurial skills.

Technology Summary
Digital Board Operation Dalet Plus Audio Production Adobe Photoshop & Premiere Digital SLR Camera InDesign,Wordpress Windows & Mac OS Platforms

Accomplishments Developed two new-media business proposals in sports for a panel of entrepreneurs and

journalism professionals including Amos Gelb, Paul Goldberg of the Cancer Letter, and Keith Blackman of Blackman Media Solutions (Fantasy GM & Little League Live) Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America 2007 Target Corporation Awarded Stockroom Employee of the Month Oct. 2011

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