Marc Franklin
Future Sports Reporter
About Me:
I am currently a senior at the University of Tampa majoring in Mass Communication. Throughout my time in college I have become proficient in Adobe, live broadcasts, public speaking and scriptwriting.
I am currently the General Manager of UTTV Spartan News. Where I manage all the station's social media accounts producing weekly content about local and school events. As GM, I also edit news packages and multimedia on different platforms while conducting editing sessions with students and staff to increase the quality of work.
I appreciate you taking the time to view my work on my website. Thank you in advance!
NEWS PACKAGES
UTTV SPARTAN NEWS
WILL UT BASEBALL GO DIVISION I?
In this package I got the opportunity to cover an exhibition baseball game between the University of Tampa Spartans and the Philadelphia Phillies. I interviewed multiple players while investigating the rumors that the UT baseball team will be making the jump to the DI level in the near future.
UTTV SPARTAN NEWS
UT GOES STRAW-LESS
The University of Tampa decided to make the environmentally friendly switch to paper straws and completely ditch plastics throughout campus and I was there to cover the transformation and obtain the student's perspective.
CONTENT
PATRON ADVERTISEMENT
I was challenged with the task of creating a 20 second commercial for an existing product in my Digital Citizenship course and this is what I was able to bring to the table for my finished product.
220 EAST COMMERCIAL
The restaurant I currently serve tables at was in dire need of an advertisement to bring in new customers to this Davis Island treasure. This video was posted all over their social media to spread the word about the restaurants casual fine dining cuisine.