TAYLOR IRISH
Multimedia Journalist
Well-versed in thorough research, fact-checking, storytelling, audio, print, and video editing. Interested in beat reporting on entertainment and pop culture, LGBTQ+, and criminal justice issues in communities worldwide.
Edwin Diamond
Award Winner
Spring 2023
The Edwin Diamond Award is given to the best graduate journalism student at New York University each year. The faculty looks in particular for young journalists who demonstrate the energy, enthusiasm, skill, and devotion to the craft of journalism as our late colleague, the pioneering journalist and media critic Edwin Diamond. The Edwin Diamond Award is the highest award given by the Carter Journalism Institute at NYU.
Professional Experience
New York City Metropolitan Area
Writer who is energized by working on a broad portfolio of stories from politics and breaking news to entertainment.
- Take ownership of my stories on the Fox News EDGE overnight block, a rundown of stories local Fox affiliates across the nation rely upon to fill their local newscasts.
- Work with a team of writers and producers by pitching, researching, and writing stories that will be seen coast-to-coast.
- Write clear, concise scripts that tell compelling stories.
- Write VO's, VOSOT's, as well as write and produce packages as needed.
New York City Metropolitan Area
Build strong relationships with Assignment Desks at Fox affiliates and other news service partners
Communicate with officials and sources for editorial information
Monitor both traditional & social media for breaking news stories
Identify news videos and soundbites for breaking news stories
Acquire news material for use on FNC and our properties
Vectra Digital Marketing
Fort Myers, Florida
Spivey Law Firm
Fort Myers, Florida
High Point University
High Point, North Carolina
Education
Certifications
April 2021