Courtney Lyle

Sports Anchor/Reporter
(615) 403-2254
courtneylyle@comcast.net
courtneylyle.wix.com/sportney
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Experience:
WBIR Sports Multimedia Journalist September 2013 to Present
- Weekend sports anchor
- Covered all University of Tennessee athletic teams, including traveling with the
football team
- Co-host of The Blitz (high school football show)
- Responsible for all aspects of producing features (shooting, writing, edited, voicing)
SEC ESPN Network+ - Fall 2014
- Play-by-play for select Lady Vol basketball games
13WMAZ Sports Anchor/ Multimedia Journalist- May 2012 to September 2013
- Sports Anchor at 6 and 11 five days a week
- Responsible for shooting, editing, producing and presenting sportscast
- Co-Hosted High School Football/ Basketball shows
- Numerous live reports from sporting events
- Updated the web through 13wmaz.com and social media
- Promoted to fellow Gannett station, WBIR, after 16 months
WVLT Sports Intern- Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 (Knoxville, TN)
- Shot, wrote and voiced packages for air
- Shot and edited VO/SOTs and video for air
- Wrote stories and posted stories to web
ESPN Event Productions Intern- Summer 2011 (Bristol, CT)
- Production Assistant for Major League Baseball coverage
- Assisted producers with footage requests for edits and in-game features
- In charge of all footage requests and feed requests during All-Star week
- Production Assistant at X Games 17
Coordinated footage for XCenter between Bristol, CT and Los Angeles
Conducted interviews with X Games athletes for XCenter
Pulled highlights from events for the roll-out
ESPN Event Productions Intern- Summer 2010 (Bristol, CT)
- Member of the Emmy Award-winning team for the World Cup Final Match
- Production Assistant on 2010 Fifa World Cup Primetime Show
Helped with coordinating game melts, feeding footage to broadcast center in
South Africa, and screening of segments for show
- Production Assistant for Summer X Games/ Xcenter
- Runner at the Belmont Stakes, WNBA All Stars vs. USA Basketball, and other
WNBA games
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Vol Network-IMG:
Produced the 2012 season of The Pat Summitt Show (television)

Student Assistant for the University of Tennessee Athletic Broadcasting Department (20082012)
Feature Reporter for The Pat Summitt Show (2008-2012)
Network Host for the Vol Networks radio coverage of Lady Vol Basketball (2009-2012)
Volleyball Play-by-Play/Color commentator for UTLadyVols.com (2008-2011)
Co-Host/Producer of Inside the Orange on Sportsouth (2009-2012)

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Other Broadcast Experience:

Sideline reporter for State Farms Rivalry Thursdays airing on MyVLT in Knoxville
Sports Reporter/Anchor for UT Today airing on WBIR, Knoxville
ESPNU Campus Connection- Sideline reporter and field reporter for Lady Vol softball
Runner for several ESPN and ESPN Regional coverage of college football (Fall 2009-2011)
WGFX/Titans Radio- Produced, conducted and edited for air 16 in-depth background
interviews with Titans players for 2008 pre-game shows
WKDF/WGFX/Titans Radio- worked in production and promotions (Summer 2007)
Worked Titans Training Camp for 104-5 The Zone including on-air interviews and reports
on training camp activities (Summer 2006)
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Skills:

Fluent with Final Cut Pro, Avid, Quantel, Edius

Participated in a three day Avid training program taught by a certified Avid instructor
Shooting with DVCPro, Digital Beta, Mini DV, Sony XDCam/EX3/NXCam
Experienced with iNews and ENPS
Broadcast, Print, and Web writing
Social Networking- Facebook and Twitter (@sportney_lyle)

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Communication and Information; Journalism and Electronic Media
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (May 2012)
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Representation:
Career Sports & Entertainment
600 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1900
Atlanta, GA 30339
Kim Garner
Office- 770-955-1300
Cell - 404-434-6948
Fax- 770-952-5691
kgarner@gourpcse.com

References:
Frank Malloy

Link Hudson

13WMAZ Anchor/ Supervisor

(478) 719-5856

Associate Video Director, UT Athletic Broadcasting

(865) 603-1331