Friday, May 18, 2012

Sara Shookman Joins Channel 3 News As Multimedia Journalist

Sara Shookman, coutesy: WVLT-TV
Sara Shookman will be joining Channel 3 News as a Multimedia Journalist from WVLT/Knoxville where she currently handles similar duties for the CBS and MyVLT stations.

Shookman is a Buckeye at heart, having grown up in Akron and attended Ohio University. She graduated summa cum laude from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalist.

Her other studies took her to Universita degli Studi di Torino in Turin, Italy, where she studied International Business.

Her first job was reporting and anchoring for WOUB in Athens, Ohio, where she spent three years telling stories about Appalachian life and learning her way around a camera.

From there, she joined WVLT.

She'll start her new duties at Channel 3 in June.