Chris Horne

About

MY KEY SKILL: Taking raw information, often from multiple and disparate sources, and crafting it into a compelling message that is persuasive, informative, educational, or entertaining.My work has been recognized with EMMY, Edward R. Murrow and Associated Press awards.I am the investigative reporter for WAVY-TV 10 On Your Side, the NBC affiliate in the Hampton Roads region of VA and the Outer Banks region of NC. I’ve done in-depth coverage on the opioid crisis, issues affecting veterans, unscrupulous contractors, and extensive reporting of major criminal trials.I've been a college communications instructor, an independent communications consultant, and an award-winning veteran of 30 years of broadcast journalism.Prior to WAVY, I was the Director of Communications for the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville, VA. It is affiliated with Virginia Tech and poised to capitalize on emerging markets and technology.Specialties: > Broadcast journalism - gathering and delivering information, developing contacts and sources, holding people in authority accountable> Writing, producing, and editing for web and print> On camera and voiceover talent> Managing a full spectrum of corporate communications