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Megan Talley
Producer and Journalist
Newscasts
Megan produced this A-block, being called in on short notice after an event in Butler County that changed the political landscape, the Assassination Attempt of then-Former President Donald Trump during his rally in Butler. One person died and 2 people were hurt, as well as Trump, when a gunman fired shots from a roof not far from Trump's stage. Air Date: 7/14/2024
Megan produced this A-Block on breaking news out of Monroeville, Allegheny County. This newscast was the morning after a Monroeville police officer was shot in the line of duty. It was the second officer shot from that community in a short time span.
Air Date: 1/4/2024
Megan produced this A-Block on a busy political and sports day in PA. The Democrats were able to keep a slim majority in the PA House, and Girl's Wrestling was officially being recognized as a sport by the PIAA after years of campaigning for its addition.
Air Date: 5/23/2023
Sports Producing
In Megan's time at WTAE, she had the opportunity to work with one of her anchors/sports reporters for morning sports content. Some of that included a "Monday Morning Quarterback" segment, March Madness in Pittsburgh/Duquesne's shocking advancement in March Madness, and the different local connections in national sports headlines.
0:05: Monday Morning Quarterback after the Steelers beat the Ravens, 10/8/23 (collaboration with anchor, sports producer, EP)
2:28: March Madness Preview, 3/21/24 (collaboration with reporter, anchor)
5:40: March Madness Aftermath, 3/22/24 (collaboration with reporter, anchor)
10:24: College Football Preview for local teams (Pitt, Penn State, WVU), 8/30/24
Click to see Megan's web stories at abc27:
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Pa. State Police Jonestown: Man killed in trooper-involved shooting after struggle
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Pa. Secretary of State Veronica Degraffenreid reports smooth 2021 election
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Former Pa. Dept. of Health Secretary Rachel Levine now first openly transgender four-star officer
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Park City Update: Lancaster teen charged with attempted homicide, bystander faces no charges
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Hershey Bears to host Teddy Bear Toss, GIANT extends naming rights for GIANT Center
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‘Even a pandemic didn’t shut us down’: Carlisle Theatre preparing full 2021 season
PRE-PROFESSIONAL VIDEO GALLERY
Megan shot, produced and edited this package on a new podcast created by Ship professors, Alison Dagnes and Lawrence Eppard. "Utterly Moderate: The Opposite of Cable News" is a podcast made to give only facts with guest experts both in Ship, and beyond. Interview conducted via Zoom.
Aired: 2/4/2021
On the eve of November 3rd, SUTV hosted live coverage for the 2020 Election to report about how it has affected students and faculty, as well as report results as they came in. Megan served as the Chief Shippensburg Correspondent, using her research and interviews with students and faculty to create three live reports during the night. Interviews were conducted both in-person and over Zoom, and all VO is shot by Megan. These were all in anticipation for the premiere of her documentary, SU Votes: The 2020 Election.
Aired: 11/3/2020
Photo Gallery
This Photo Gallery is from Megan's time as the Head of Public Relations for the Shippensburg University Marching Band. All photos are taken with Nikon D3400. Posted on Shippensburg University Red Raider Marching Band Facebook Page.
Graphics Gallery
SUMB Leadership Intros
In the countdown to band camp, Megan asked each leader questions, made a graphic, and posted it on all SUMB social media pages.
Holiday Cards
Megan used Canva to make cards for both SUTV and SUMB.
Bill Dean
The SUMB's #1 fan, Bill Dean, has been with the band for over 30 years. Megan made this birthday card for him on Canva.
SUMB Leadership Intros
In the countdown to band camp, Megan asked each leader questions, made a graphic, and posted it on all SUMB social media pages.
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This Graphics Gallery is from Megan's time as Head of the Public Relations Crew for the SUMB (2019-2021) and as PR/Web Director for SUTV News (2020) at Shippensburg University. All graphics made through Canva.
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