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News Media

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Sports Journalist

Avery Lake

Profile

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Meet Avery Lake

Avery Lake is a News Media major at the University of Alabama. He has previously worked as a photo journalist at WVUA 23. He is a passionate writer with a specialization in sports media. He is a excellent collaborator, writing many stories with people from all different backgrounds.

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Projects

Explore My Work

Here are a range of projects from Avery's classwork to work he did at WVUA 23

Local News writing

Creative writing with a local news story

Sports Reporting

Covering Sports in real time

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Local News Reporting

Local Reporting

My Portfolio

Welcome to my portfolio. Here you’ll find a selection of my work. Explore my projects to learn more about what I do.

Resume

Skills:

  • Digital and print editing

  • Creative vision

  • Lighting tools

  • Deadline driven

  • Story pitching

  • Writing

  • Photojournalism

  • Visual storytelling

  • Photo editing

Experience:

Photo Journalist | WVUA 23 News

Tuscaloosa, AL - May 2022 - October 2024

  • Pitched photo stories to reporters and editors.

  • Covered 2023 NCAA Sweet Sixteen.

  • Traveled to many locations across western Alabama to capture breaking news photos.

  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.

  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.

  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.

  • Edited photos and created graphics for publication.

  • Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.

Education:

​News Media in Sports Communication, expected summer 2025

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa AL

Chi Phi member

Skills

Digital and print editing

Creative vision

Lighting tools

Deadline driven

Story pitching

Writing

Photojournalism

Visual storytelling

Photo editing

Content Creation

Video Production

Writing Skills

Visual Storytelling

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