Scott Broom

Background

About Scott Broom

Environmental Reporter at WUSA9 focused on impactful coverage of events and issues focused on the environment, weather and climate change. Email me with ideas sbroom@wusa9.com Innovation leader in the transformation of WUSA9 from traditional broadcasting to a market-leading social and digital mass communication source. Faculty member National Press Photographers Association Northern Short Course Series, guest contributor at the University of Maryland Phillip Merrill College of Journalism and University of Arkansas School of Journalism and Strategic Media. Subject of exhibit at the Newseum in Washington D.C. highlighting dramatic changes in television reporting. Veteran of major disaster reporting including the 2010 Haiti Earthquake disaster and Hurricane Katrina. Maryland State Capital Bureau reporter for network-affiliate television station, WMAR-TV. 2 Emmy Awards, 9 Associated Press Awards, 2 Telly Awards for environmental and specialty reporting on television. Co-producer of environmental documentary programming in collaboration with sponsors, non-profits and government agencies. Media Strategy Consultant to nationally prominent litigators on matters including 9/11 victim settlements and contaminated waste dumping. Editor of small-market daily newspaper. Contributing writer to Washington Post and other newspapers. Speaker/Trainer/Panelist on media relations and training matters. Professional videographer and non-linear video editor (AVID, Edius and Premiere)