Nisha Dupuis
London
Summary
An accomplished multimedia journalist based in Kingston Upon Thames with 6 years of experience. As a BBC freelancer, Nisha has contributed her journalistic expertise to a variety of impactful stories, including climate change, arts & culture and human interest. Her work extends beyond the BBC, collaborating with other distinguished outlets such as Channel 4, DW, and the Guardian, where she covered timely and informative pieces. With confidence, resourcefulness, and a keen creative edge, Nisha excels in delivering compelling stories across various media platforms.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Journalist
BBC
05.2022 - Current
- Pitched and developed multimedia news reports across TV, radio, and digital platforms.
- Crafted tailored written news stories featured on BBC's homepage.
- Served as a news correspondent for BBC Radio London bulletins.
- Produced the national early breakfast show on Radio 5 live.
- Assisted in producing the midmorning show with Eddie Nestor.
- Worked as a day journalist for Radio London's afternoon program.
- Participated in on-air discussions with presenters.
- Wrote cues to introduce guests.
- Scheduled contributors for various shows.
- Recorded and edited clips for broadcast.
- Collaborated closely with planners, producers, and editors for high-quality, timely news reports.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current events and industry trends
News Reader
Radio Jackie
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Delivered hourly evening news broadcasts.
- Authored local news stories for broadcast.
- Presented news headlines alongside presenters.
- Published news articles and updates on website and Twitter.
- Crafted teasers for presenters.
TV Reporter
Channel 4 News, ITN
10.2018 - 11.2018
- On-screen presenter for news story examining the potential impact of Brexit on the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla.
- Provided voice-over narration for the news piece.
- Conducted comprehensive research and compiled diverse sources.
- Interviewed prominent locals including the Premier, medical professionals, entrepreneurs, and Olympic athlete.
- Collaborated with videographer to strategize shoot locations and schedules.
Hurricane Irma Reporter
Freelance
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Reported live on: CBC, CNN, BBC, NPR and Sky News.
- Conducted live social media interviews with affected persons within the local community.
- Wrote journal which was featured on the front page of the Guardian Newspaper.
Presenter
Radio Anguilla
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Presented traffic, weather and news summaries to listeners at regularly scheduled times.
- Organised and conducted interviews.
- Created engaging introductions for music, guests and other features throughout show.
- Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
- Engaged with listeners through telephone calls, and personal commentary, political happenings, and other items of interest.
- Read daily community bulletin announcements and commentated live for community events.
- Operated technical equipment such as radio desks and soundboards.
Education
Master of Arts - TV Journalism
Goldsmiths University of London
London01.2024
Post Graduate Diploma - News Reporting
Press Association
London2022
Skills
- Interviewing Skill
- Content Creation
- Video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut)
- Public Opinion Understanding
- Ethical decision-making
- Editorial judgment
- Fact-checking proficiency
- Team collaboration
- Deadline management
- Story Pitches
- Voiceover Writing
- Writing
Websites
Timeline
Freelance Journalist
BBC
05.2022 - Current
News Reader
Radio Jackie
04.2022 - 09.2023
TV Reporter
Channel 4 News, ITN
10.2018 - 11.2018
Hurricane Irma Reporter
Freelance
09.2017 - 12.2017
Presenter
Radio Anguilla
09.2016 - 09.2017
Master of Arts - TV Journalism
Goldsmiths University of London
Post Graduate Diploma - News Reporting
Press Association
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