1. Philip Braund
Former Editor of The Daily Mirror and Head of
News at ITV.
philip@daisydogmedia.com
Clive Yates
LCYCP, Engagement and Development Lead
Commerce House, Outer Circle Road,
Lincoln, LN24HY
An excellent journalist and broadcaster for radio and television, with a clear, authoritative voice, able to
report with accurary, intelligence and wit on all things sport. A good team leader with the ability to manage
large groups of people on a day-to-day basis always ensuring the group meet the deadlines set to them. Has
an instinct with what makes a story and can find the right people to talk to quickly.
Profile
Work Experience
Education
References
Christopher
Gray
D.O.B: 7th February 1994
Address:18 Sandhurst Drive,
Nottingham, NG9 6NH
Email: chrisgrayfreelance@gmail.com
Mobile: 07872932253
Twitter: @6shadesofgray
Skills
- Able to use Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition
and InDesign to an exceptional level
- Equally adebt in using Audio and Visual
recording equipment, including ISDN
- Excellent command of the English Language
- Adapt with Windows and MAC OS
- Expert in Social Media and analysing trends.
BBC Radio 5 Live - Freelance
Paid shifts on the planning
BBC Sport - Radio Sports News
(April - May 2015)
Only student in the country to be offered this placement.
Writing scripts for broadcast, editing audio and
newsgathering
BBC Radio Kent - Sports Hub
(March - 2015)
Recommended by Charles Runcie, Head of BBC Sport
English Regions, for live reporting of Conference
Football into their Saturday sport show
ITV Calendar - Freelance
General Election coverage on camera for the Louth and
Horncastle Constituency count
Editor of The Linc - University of Lincoln
Student Paper
(June 2014 - Present)
Running a team of 14 section editors to produce 4 print
editions a year, maintaining our webpage, and advancing
our previously non-existence multi-media presence.
Head of News and Sport - Siren FM
Community Radio
(June 2014 - Present)
In charge of a team of day-editors and reporters,
producing a daily hyper-local news bulletin for Lincoln.
And producer and host of Siren Sport.
Freelance filming - LCYCP, Lincoln Cathedral
and Bromley House Library
University of Lincoln
B.A (Hons) Journalism - Predicted 1st.
(September 2012- June 2015) BJTC Accred.
George Spencer Academy Sixth Form
A-Level qualification in History (B), English
Language (B) and Drama (C)
(September 2010 - June 2012)
George Spencer Academy
12 GCSEs at Grades A-C, including, Maths,
English and Science.
Other Interests
- Clarinet Grade 7 standard, self taught Tenor
Saxophone
- Keen actor, performed in many productions
including four Shakespeare plays
- Enthusiastic squash and football player