Kate Venezio is a fourth-year telecommunication-news student at the University of Florida. Kate does it all: Behind the camera she captures emotional moments as a photographer for the University of Florida Athletic Association. She's comfortable being in front of the camera, too. Kate interviews players, coaches, fans and family members for pre- and post-game coverage as a beat reporter for ESPN Gainesville/WRUF-FM. In addition, Kate produces the sports segment for the weekly WUFT News program. There, she's responsible for writing the script in its entirety to include production commands. The presentation includes video highlights and interviews taped and edited, and Kate then live anchors the final package on a daily deadline. In addition, she writes stories for wruf.com where she informs sports fans of local, state, and national trending topics. Kate also utilizes social media as a tool to help get the stories in front of viewers.
June 13, 2017
Baseball, College Baseball, Feature Sports News, Gainesville, Gators Baseball, Gators Sports, High School Sports, MLB
Florida Gators’ Alex Faedo, a 6-foot-5, 220-pound All-American pitcher was the 18th overall pick in the MLB draft Monday night. Faedo to the Bigs The Detroit Tigers snagged Faedo during the first round of the draft. The Tigers have selected a pitcher 10 out of their 13 first-round picks, so …
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June 6, 2017
Feature Sports News, Miami Marlins, MLB
The Miami Marlins will be in Wrigley Field once again to take on the Chicago Cubs. Miami looks to take Game 2 of the series to force a decisive rubber match on Wednesday. Cubs Recap The Cubs took the first game of the series, 3-1. Chicago set the tone early …
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