Resume

Molly Maguschak

EDUCATION:

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY –Hempstead, NY Graduation: May 2025

Bachelor of Science in Video/Television GPA: 3.78

MARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL –Tamaqua, PA June 2021

WORK EXPERIENCE:

SALEM NEWS MEDIA–New York, NY February 2026 – Present

Production Intern

Support producer and on-air talent with daily operations and special projects
Greet and prepare guests, manage listener calls, and coordinate live show logistics
Edit and distribute podcast content across platforms; maintain program archives

FOX NEWS MEDIA–New York, NY June 2024 – August 2024

America’s Newsroom Intern

Collected, cut, and edited tape for air using Dalet Galaxy
Helped pitch story ideas to senior producers and writers
Learned the ins and outs of Avid iNews following rundowns for two hours of air time
Worked with producers to create political graphics for air using Jira
Shadowed varying positions such as technical director, stage manager, audio engineer, etc.

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY GRANT PROGRAM –Hempstead, NY September 2024 – May 2025

Television Production Teacher’s Assistant

Set up and maintained professional video production equipment including cameras, lighting, tripods, and audio gear
Ensured all production gear was organized, functional, and safely stored before and after each session
Conducted lab hours for students who were in need of extra assistance with directing, technical directing, graphic design, audio, etc.

WYLN TV 35 NEWS – Hazleton, PA June 2023 – August 2023

Television Production and Broadcasting Intern

Filmed and edited crime, weather, and local event news packages using Adobe Premiere
Interviewed Pennsylvania Senator David Argall about the day-to-day position in office
Wrote press releases and scripts for on-air talent following police reports and newspaper articles
Recorded and edited news updates for social media pages using Adobe Audition
Created and managed production schedules in a small but fast paced station

EXTRACURRICULARS:

HEAT NETWORK–Hempstead, NY January 2023 – May 2025

Sports Beat Producer

Determined direction and content quality for four productions a semester with the help of other executive board members
Created and managed production schedules and rundowns using ENPS
Maintained schedules, managed deadlines, and interfaced with team members to support production activities
Edited athlete reels and packages on Avid Media Composer

WRHURADIO HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY–Hempstead, NY December 2023 – December 2024

Rock and Roll Oasis Producer

Trained in broadcasting and social media skills in multimedia studios with industry standard technology
Host for WRHU’s music show Rock and Roll Oasis on Mondays from 7-8pm
Worked with slot holders, answered any questions they may have had, and consistently updated the song inventory

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HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:

Dean’s List 2021-2024
Press Club of Long Island Award- Best College Broadcast: Hofstra Entertainment Access Television- “Sports Beat Fall 2023 Episode 2” 2024
Press Club of Long Island Award- Best College Broadcast: Hofstra Entertainment Access Television- “Sports Beat Fall 2024 Episode 3” 2025