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    Dan Kennedy is an Emmy-winning journalist with over 10 years of experience in broadcast news. He has worked as a morning/noon anchor, reporter, and investigative reporter/anchor for stations in Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, and online. Kennedy has a proven track record of growing audiences, mentoring colleagues, and breaking impactful investigative stories. He holds a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Missouri and has received several regional Emmy and AP awards for his work.

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    Dan Kennedy is an Emmy-winning journalist with over 10 years of experience in broadcast news. He has worked as a morning/noon anchor, reporter, and investigative reporter/anchor for stations in Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, and online. Kennedy has a proven track record of growing audiences, mentoring colleagues, and breaking impactful investigative stories. He holds a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Missouri and has received several regional Emmy and AP awards for his work.

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    Dan Kennedy is an Emmy-winning journalist with over 10 years of experience in broadcast news. He has worked as a morning/noon anchor, reporter, and investigative reporter/anchor for stations in Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, and online. Kennedy has a proven track record of growing audiences, mentoring colleagues, and breaking impactful investigative stories. He holds a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Missouri and has received several regional Emmy and AP awards for his work.

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    DAN KENNEDY

    Emmy-Winning Journalist
    [email protected] · kennedyreports.com
    (423) 774-5587

    BROADCAST EXPERIENCE
    Morning/Noon Anchor
    WVEC (ABC) — Norfolk, Va. July 2018 — Present
    • Fine-tuned social media skills and grew my Facebook audience by 220 percent over 6 months
    • Helped launch a successful, private “Daybreakers” Facebook group (5,000+ members) to
    provide two-screen experience for viewers.
    • Began the market’s only weekly education franchise to highlight untold stories in schools.
    • Mentored reporters, approved scripts and assisted in morning show editorial decisions.
    • Experience anchoring around-the-clock coverage for Hurricanes and other breaking news
    • Fill-in network correspondent during a 3-minute Good Morning America hit, Dec. 2019.

    Reporter June 2016 — June 2018


    WTVF (CBS) — Nashville, Tenn.
    • Field reporter with a “social media first” mentality for Nashville’s #1 morning show.
    • Produced a teen violence documentary after independently tracking annual homicide trends.
    • Attended weekly Police Compstat to forge trusting relationships and generate exclusive content.
    • Traveled to West Palm Beach to assist WPTV (Scripps) with Hurricane Irma coverage.

    Investigative Reporter/Anchor May 2013 — June 2016


    WRCB (NBC) — Chattanooga, Tenn.
    • Generated enterprise stories for daily turns after reporting from spot news in the morning.
    • Broke several exclusive investigations that yielded change.
    • Anchored the 4:30 a.m. show and served as immediate fill-in anchor.
    • Traveled to Los Angeles to lead the station’s coverage of a local finalist on The Voice.

    Reporter/Anchor May 2012 — May 2013


    KOMU (NBC) — Columbia, Mo.
    • General assignment MMJ and Sunday evening anchor while a student at Missouri.

    Anchor/Writer August 2012 — May 2013


    Newsy.com (Scripps) — Columbia, Mo.
    • Wrote and anchored multi-source news analysis for the groundbreaking website and app.

    EDUCATION
    University of Missouri, May 2013, Columbia, Mo.
    • Major: Broadcast Journalism, Minor: Business
    • Hearst Student TV Broadcast Award Winner, 2013
    • School of Journalism Dean’s Honor List, 2011-2013
    • Sigma Chi Leadership Board, 2009-2012

    Baylor School, May 2009, Chattanooga, Tenn.


    • Senior Class President, 2008-09
    • Community Service Jamaica Leadership Trip, 2008 & 2009
    • Swim Team, State and National Champions, 2007-08

    AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS


    • Two-time Midsouth Regional Emmy Winner for “Morning Newscast” and “Breaking News”
    • 2016 Tennessee AP Awards: Best Reporter, 3rd place; Best Anchor, 2nd place; Best Investigation,
    2nd place
    • Board Member of The Virginia Beach Crime Solvers Assoc.
    • Raced the Chattanooga Ironman 70.3 and fundraised for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, May
    2015

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