Live/Special Coverage

Meghan field anchored newscasts for the first two days of the Wisconsin State Fair in August 2021.

Meghan field anchored CBS 58 morning newscasts from Summerfest grounds for two days in September 2021. 

Meghan spent the morning of January 26, 2021, in the middle of a snowstorm in Racine, Wisconsin. She covered the storm from city streets to the shores of Lake Michigan, documenting the storm from all angles in downtown Racine.

Four tornadoes ripped through Wisconsin on July 29, 2021. Meghan was one of the first to report from the scenes of torn apart communities as neighbors came together to cleanup what was left behind.

The Milwaukee Bucks won their first NBA championship in 50 years in July 2021. Meghan anchored newscasts from 4:30 to 9 a.m. by herself in studio for a week leading up to and following the win, capturing and conveying the emotions of legendary moments in Milwaukee sports history.

In October 2018, Meghan traveled to the Florida Panhandle as part of a relief team for WJHG following Hurricane Michael. She turned packages and VO/SOTs on a daily basis for both WJHG and back in Madison for WMTV. She also reported live in evening newscasts for WJHG. This video begins with live hits, Facebook lives and stand-ups. 1:30 on showcases packages.

Meghan was live on the scene of the Paradigm office shooting for almost three hours on September 19, 2018. The majority of this video is live coverage. 12:40 on is a package Meghan wrote and edited. This coverage earned a 2018 Eric Sevareid Award of Merit.

 

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