Melinda Roeder
Award Winning Journalist
Melinda Roeder
M.A., Communication & Leadership Studies
Gonzaga University
B.A., Broadcast Journalism, Political Science
Duquesne University
Experience
Instructor of Communication, Waynesburg University 2016-present
Anchor/Reporter, KDKA Newsradio 1020, Pittsburgh, PA 2017-present
Freelance Reporter, WESA Radio (NPR), Pittsburgh, PA 2016-2017
Reporter, WGCL -CBS46, Atlanta, GA 2015-2016
Reporter & Fill-in Anchor, WBFF-FOX 45, Baltimore, MD 2007-2015
Reporter & Fill-in Weather & Sports, WTVQ-ABC 36, Lexington, KY 2004-2007
Reporter & Anchor, WTVW-FOX 7, Evansville, IN 2000-2004
Reporter, WFIE-NBC 14, Evansville, IN 1999-2000
Reporter & Anchor, KDLT-NBC 5, Sioux Falls, SD 1998-1999
Writer & Producer, WTAE-ABC 4, Pittsburgh, PA 1997-1998
Reporter & Writer, KQV News Radio, Pittsburgh, PA 1996-1998
Reporter & Host, WDUQ National Public Radio 1993-1997
Professional Service
NATAS – National Public Relations Committee Chair (present)
NATAS – National Trustee – National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter (Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia) (2012 – 2015)
NATAS – Board of Governors – NCCB Chapter (2009-2012)
IRE – Investigative Reporters & Editors, National Conference Speaker 2012 in Boston, MA
“Face Time with the Pros” – Co-coordinator of annual student development event for NATAS/NCCB Chapter
SAG/AFTRA Member