Tamara Wearne

• Reading live local (Sydney), state (NSW) and national news bulletins.
• Doing regular headlines with program hosts.
• Editing and preparing news bulletins for broadcast.
• Editing scripts submitted for broadcast.
• Writing scripts, conduction interviews and cutting audio for broadcast.
• Organising, conducting and editing interviews.
• Panelling while reading News Bulletins.
• Pre-recording extra news and headline services.
• Currently in this role on a casual basis.

• Worked as The Executive Producer on Richard Glover's Drive show before going on maternity leave.
• Work as the Producer on Sarah Macdonald's Morning Show, Drive, Breakfast and Nightlife.
• Efficient at finding, booking and preparing appropriate talent for interview under intense time pressure.
• Skilled at writing factual, clear and creative scripts on complex subjects with a quick turn around.
• Work as a panel operator and audio producer putting live radio programs to air.
• Experienced audio editor working both in studio and on the road.
• Work as a presenter and producer on Emergency Broadcasts (Fire and floods).
• Running and participating in editorial meetings.
• Producing, presenting and editing audio packages to run across the network
• Regularly use Core Media to upload audio content.

• Nominated for a Kennedy Award for Outstanding Radio Reporting in 2018.
• Covered the 2019 State Election, two budgets, by-elections, leadership contests and passage of major legislation.
• Regular coverage of legislation, political and legal affairs as well has human interest stories.
• Covered political stories at ICAC and court.
• Conducting one on one political interviews.
• Produced, presented and edited a regular 10 minute political podcast (in studio and on the road).
• Reported from field locations and wrote, recorded and edited stories under tight deadlines.
• Regular live crosses in short time slots and also longer interviews on local and national programs.
• Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.

• Reading and editing news bulletins in the Breakfast, Mornings and Drive Programs.
• Covering court, crime and major events for a local and national network.
• Organising and conducting interviews then editing these to play for air or for news grabs.
• Attending and reporting on press conferences with voice, audio and written material.
• Live crosses
• Sourcing and researching original content.
• Assisting in managing the news planning diary.
• Training cadets.

• Finding original content.
• In depth research of stories for a local and national audience.
• detailed script writing for stories and interviews.
• In depth Research and writing of complex legal stories.
• Sourcing and preparing talent for on air interviews.
• Producing live radio under strict time pressure and deadlines.
• Producing live Breaking News
• Running editorial meetings
• Call screening and live producing talent.
• Producing emergency broadcasts.
• Producing Outside Broadcasts

• Autocue Operation and script formatting on the 6PM news, Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise and the Early News.
• Setting up equipment and operations for outside broadcasts around Australia.
• Collaborated with production team, reporters and hosts to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
• Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
• Worked on live broadcasts and to tight deadlines on the road, in the control room and in studio.

• Teaching students how to research, write, interview and cut audio for news bulletins.
• Teaching students how to structure hourly news bulletin
• Teaching students how to work to tight deadlines.
• Teaching students how to interview.
• Applied strong leadership skills and compassion in a high stress learning environment.
• I worked in this role, while I was at University.

Al Jazeera 101 East

• Was awarded this internship in Malaysia after a very competitive application process.
• Screening and editing raw video footage
• Video editing
• Booking satellites for interviews
• Organising Camera crews and travel
• Participating in editorial meetings and pitching story ideas.

Weekend Sunrise

• Interned one day a week assisting producing segments for on air.
• Ingesting and editing video.
• Screening and editing raw audio footage.
• Booking satellites for interview.
• Produced a number of my own segments which went to air.
• Helped with administration inducing a high volume of monthly invoices.