Ruga Eval
News Anchor, Reporter, and Producer
Nairobi
Summary
Dedicated and skilled Communications and Journalism graduate from Maasai Mara University. Equipped with a strong set of editing, producing, anchoring, and reporting skills. Committed to delivering high-quality content in a dynamic media environment. Bilingual and strives to excel in both written and verbal communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work History
News Anchor, Reporter, and Producer
TV47
03.2024 - Current
- News Anchoring: Delivers Swahili news broadcasts with clarity, accuracy, and professionalism, maintaining a strong on-air presence
- Reporting: Conduct interviews, investigate stories, and write compelling news reports on current events in both Swahili and English
- Producing: Collaborate with the production team to plan, organize, and execute engaging news segments in terms of generating topics, choice of guests and the framework to be used for each different interview
- Editing: Review and edit news scripts to ensure they adhere to broadcast standards and deliver quality content for Swahili Bulletins
- Research: Perform in-depth research on various news topics to ensure comprehensive and well-informed coverage in preparation for days when there are breaking news or govt
- Procedures that require in-depth commentating
Producer, News Anchor, and Reporter
Look Up TV
07.2023 - 03.2024
- I served as a producer, news anchor and a reporter when need be.
- I have a special talent in reporting that attracted massive viewership in our station’s bulletins like the Gabon story.
Producer/Anchor/Reporter/Editor
Mzalendo TV
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Played a pivotal role as a producer/anchor/reporter at Mzalendo TV, contributing to the creation and presentation of engaging news content
- Conducted in-depth research, interviews, and reported on various news stories, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Collaborated with the production team to conceptualize and implement innovative ideas for news segments
News Reporter
KBC Channel 1
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Initiated my career journey at KBC Channel 1, holding the position of a news reporter
- Contributed to various aspects of news production, including reporting, anchoring, and scripting
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of the television broadcasting industry and its dynamic requirements
Sports Anchor
Redio Taifa
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Started my career at Redio Taifa, where I worked as a sports anchor
- Developed foundational skills in news reporting, gradually taking on roles in anchoring and producing
- Acquired hands-on experience in radio broadcasting, contributing to the station's commitment to delivering timely and accurate news
Producer, News Anchor, and Reporter
Mirror TV
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Served in the same capacities at Mirror TV, where I honed my skills in news anchoring and reporting
- Successfully produced and hosted shows receiving positive feedback for content quality and presentation
- Contributed to the editorial process, offering insights and ideas to enhance the overall news programming
News Presenter
Gicicio FM
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Worked as a news presenter at Gicicio FM, specializing in radio journalism
- Produced and anchored news bulletins, ensuring a smooth and professional delivery of information to the audience
- Conducted interviews with notable personalities and covered diverse topics to cater to the interests of the listeners
News Segment Host
Coro FM
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Gained valuable experience as a news segment host at Coro FM, focusing on radio hosting and reporting
- Developed and presented engaging content, connecting with the audience through effective communication and storytelling
- Covered live events, conducted on-the-spot interviews, and contributed to the station's coverage of breaking news
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - MASS COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY
NAROK 08.2017 - 12.2021
HIGH SCHOOL -
NAROMORU GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
NYERI COUNTY 01.2014 - 11.2016
PRIMARY SCHOOL -
KATHERI PRIMARY SCHOOL
LAIKIPIA COUNTY 01.2005 - 12.2012
Skills
- Proficient Content Editor
- Newsroom Production Skills
- News Anchoring Skills (Swahili & English)
Job Skills
- Editing Skills
- Producing Skills
- Anchoring Skills
- Reporting Skills
- Multilingual Journalist
Summary - Objective
Dedicated and skilled Communications and Journalism graduate with a degree from Maasai Mara University. Possessing strong editing, producing, anchoring, and reporting skills. Bilingual with a commitment to delivering high-quality content in a dynamic media environment.
Timeline
News Anchor, Reporter, and Producer
TV47
03.2024 - Current
Producer, News Anchor, and Reporter
Look Up TV
07.2023 - 03.2024
Producer/Anchor/Reporter/Editor
Mzalendo TV
11.2022 - 07.2023
Producer, News Anchor, and Reporter
Mirror TV
01.2022 - 11.2022
News Presenter
Gicicio FM
01.2022 - 11.2022
News Reporter
KBC Channel 1
04.2018 - 09.2019
Sports Anchor
Redio Taifa
04.2018 - 09.2019
News Segment Host
Coro FM
04.2018 - 09.2019
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - MASS COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY
08.2017 - 12.2021
HIGH SCHOOL -
NAROMORU GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2014 - 11.2016
PRIMARY SCHOOL -
KATHERI PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2005 - 12.2012
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