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Despina Barton
Specialties
Sports Anchor
Sideline Reporter
Sports MMJ
Recent Assignments
Spectrum Sports Network (formerly Bright House), Orlando, FL (2012-Present)
Anchor, Reporter, MMJ
Anchor nightly “Sports Minutes” segments
Generate daily video news stories relating to high school, collegiate and pro sports
Shooting and voicing sports highlights (football, basketball, volleyball, tennis, golf, etc.)
Sideline reporting during live Game of the Week Broadcasts
Daily experience with CMS, Final Cut Pro and all Microsoft Office software
Work closely with CFNews 13 providing live and on-scene coverage
Marketing Coordinator (2011-2012)
Manage all social media outlets including Twitter and Facebook
Staff and manage promotional teams of up to 15 ‘street teamers’
Shot, write, and edit content using FinalCut Pro and P2 Cameras
Sun Sports/Fox Sports Florida, Orlando, FL (2009-2011)
Production Assistant/Stage Manager
Record, edit, and burn game footage for broadcast (Magic, Lighting, Rays)
Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc, Orlando, FL (2009-2010)
Associate Producer
ESPN Communications, Orlando, FL (2007-2008)
Freelance Communications Specialist
Created the 2008 Bassmaster Classic media guide.
Compiled a database of NASCAR driver/fan web sites used by ESPN associates nationwide.
Education
University of Central Florida Orlando FL
Bachelor of Science, Radio/Television Broadcast Journalism
Freelance Projects
NBA All-Star Game Digital Journalist/Producer
Houston, TX (2013)
Orlando, FL (2012)
Los Angeles, CA (2011)
Production Assistant
NBA Playoffs: Turner Sports (TNT), Orlando,Miami, FL (2008-Present)
MLB ALCS Playoffs: Turner Sports (TBS), St. Petersburg, FL (2011)
2011 NHL Regular Season: Versus Network, Tampa, FL (2011)
2010 MLB Winter Conferences: MLB Network, Kissimee, FL (2010)
Highlight Reel