Meagan Todaro
News Producer
Hello! I'm Meagan
I'm a three-time Emmy Award winning news producer working at New York's #1 station ABC7 Eyewitness News
EXPERIENCE
January 2022 - Present
Producer, Eyewitness News First @ 4
ABC7 EYEWITNESS NEWS
Choose and write stories for the hour-long 4pm newscast. Work with writers, reporters, editors and graphic designers to find the best ways to tell each story.
December 2020 - December 2021
Executive Producer
WJZ - CBS NEWS BALTIMORE
Promoted to nightside EP where I managed a team of producers, reporters, photographers, and editors. Oversaw the big picture - copy editing and fact-checking all scripts and making sure all video and graphic elements of the show aired correctly.
August 2019 - December 2020
Senior Producer
Promoted to help lead other producers and launch the new 7pm newscast. Produced a combination of the 6 and 7pm half-hour shows or the 7 and 11pm shows.
April 2018 - August 2019
Producer, WJZ News at 5
Hired to produce the 5pm news and help with the transition to a new set.
April 2017 - April 2018
Producer
WFXT - BOSTON 25 NEWS
Started as a weekend morning producer before being given the opportunity to take on more responsibilities on weekend nights, producing the 10 and 11pm news. Worked as an EP, producer, and writer - managing up to 4 reporters, stacking the show, and writing stories. Was the go-to writer and fill-in producer during the week.
August 2014 - April 2017
Producer
CNYCENTRAL (WSTM/WTVH/WSTQ)
Hired as the first 6 and 11pm producer for WTVH CBS 5. Stacked and wrote both shows to help them stand out from the competition that was sitting next to me in the newsroom. Also helped create cold opens, make graphics, and write stories for online and social media.
EDUCATION
2010 - 2014
Bachelor's Degree
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
Summer 2012
SALZBURG ACADEMY
ON MEDIA & GLOBAL CHANGE
SKILLS
ENPS | iNEWS | Dalet
Final Cut Pro | Avid Media Composer
Adobe Premiere
Photoshop | Illustrator
Microsoft Word, Excel & Powerpoint
Storytelling | Headline Writing
Video Editing
Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok
AWARDS
2020 CAPITAL EMMY AWARD
TEAM COVERAGE
Baltimore Gas Explosion: The Investigation, The Victims, And A Community Coming Together
2019 CAPITAL EMMY AWARD
CONTINUING COVERAGE
Baltimore's Mayor Wrapped Up In Scandal: Catherine Pugh Indictment And Guilty Plea
EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD
CONTINUING COVERAGE - REGION 11
Amber Alert Ends With Heartbreak In Syracus