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Patrizia Vitrugno

Patrizia Vitrugno

Roma

Summary

Dynamic Journalist bringing 17 years of experience. Hardworking and reliable with entrepreneurial spirit and passion for developing and reporting engaging content. Skilled in storytelling and interviewing, enhanced viewership by maintaining journalistic integrity. Excelled in mentoring junior reporters, showcasing leadership and content creation expertise.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journalist

Production and Costume Design Mag
06.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
  • Wrote and published articles for leading newspapers and magazines.
  • Utilized social media to engage readers and promote content.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with sources and other contacts to support leads and story development.

News-reporter

Tv2000
10.2016 - Current
  • Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
  • Enhanced live news coverage by providing real-time updates and analysis during significant events.
  • Maximized exposure for the news outlet by securing exclusive interviews with key figures in local communities, politics, business, and other industries.
  • Interviewed sources and developed relationships with informants to obtain vital information for stories.
  • Interviewed individuals from all walks of life and all cultures for breaking news stories.

Content Specialist and Proofreader

Arcadia&Ricono
10.2008 - Current
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with authors throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
  • Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
  • Collaborated with writers, designers and other editors to deliver content of highest quality.

Content Editor and Proofreader

Adnkronos
02.2007 - 10.2023
  • Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
  • Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.

Broadcast Journalist

Cusano Media Group
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Conducted in-depth research and interviews, providing accurate and relevant information on air.
  • Maintained professional contacts within industry networks for potential story leads or collaboration opportunities.
  • Adapted reporting style for various formats, including radio, television, and online platforms to reach diverse audience segments.
  • Enhanced public trust in the station''s news reporting by maintaining a commitment to accuracy and journalistic integrity.
  • Delivered breaking news updates promptly, ensuring viewers received critical information as events unfolded in realtime.
  • Produced stories for broadcasting across TV, radio, and digital platforms.
  • Mentored junior reporters, providing guidance on story development, interviewing techniques, and writing skills.
  • Worked collaboratively with camera crew shooting in locations, optimizing story visualization for diverse viewers.
  • Attended press conferences and other media events to gather relevant information and quotes for stories.
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.

Education

No Degree - English

Ec English School
New York
09.2023

Master of Arts - Economic Politic And Multimedia Journalism

Il Sole 24 Ore Business School
Rome, Italy
01-2016

Master of Arts - Sociology

La Sapienza
Rome
12.2003

Skills

  • Writing and editing
  • Breaking News Coverage
  • Multimedia production
  • Human interest content
  • Story Pitches
  • Deadline Management
  • Content Creation
  • Storytelling abilities
  • Interviewing skill

Certification

  • Society of Italian Practical Journalists Membership (SPJ Membership) - Society of Practical Journalists.

Hobbies

travel, drama, musical, literature

Additional Information

I believe in serendipity and I am passionate about leveraging technology and multimedia tools to enhance storytelling and connect with audiences in new and engaging ways. I believe that theatre has a unique power to reflect society, spark conversations, and inspire change, and I am excited to be part of that narrative.

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Journalist

Production and Costume Design Mag
06.2022 - Current

Broadcast Journalist

Cusano Media Group
06.2022 - 10.2022

News-reporter

Tv2000
10.2016 - Current

Content Specialist and Proofreader

Arcadia&Ricono
10.2008 - Current

Content Editor and Proofreader

Adnkronos
02.2007 - 10.2023

No Degree - English

Ec English School

Master of Arts - Economic Politic And Multimedia Journalism

Il Sole 24 Ore Business School

Master of Arts - Sociology

La Sapienza

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