I’m Alexis Moore-Jones, a journalist with a passion for feature and entertainment reporting. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Eastern Illinois University and have built experience covering live events, campus news, and entertainment features. I pride myself on strong organizational and time-management skills, and I connect with people through storytelling. Beyond the newsroom, I’ve produced and edited photo and video content using Adobe Creative Suite, collaborated with peers and staff on campus and in Chicago on projects, and shared stories across social media and student pages. I’m eager to continue telling compelling stories and contributing to a dynamic team.

Alexis Moore-Jones

I’m Alexis Moore-Jones, a journalist with a passion for feature and entertainment reporting. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Eastern Illinois University and have built experience covering live events, campus news, and entertainment features. I pride myself on strong organizational and time-management skills, and I connect with people through storytelling. Beyond the newsroom, I’ve produced and edited photo and video content using Adobe Creative Suite, collaborated with peers and staff on campus and in Chicago on projects, and shared stories across social media and student pages. I’m eager to continue telling compelling stories and contributing to a dynamic team.

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I’m Alexis Moore-Jones, a journalist with a passion for feature and entertainment reporting. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Eastern Illinois University and have built experience covering live events, campus news, and entertainment features. I pride myself on strong organizational and time-management skills, and I connect with people through storytelling.

Beyond the newsroom, I’ve produced and edited photo and video content using Adobe Creative Suite, collaborated with peers and staff on campus and in Chicago on projects, and shared stories across social media and student pages. I’m eager to continue telling compelling stories and contributing to a dynamic team.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Journalist/Reporter at The Daily Eastern News
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Cover arts and entertainment on and off campus; report on events and campus activities; conduct interviews; write and edit feature stories; create photo and video assets; publish content to social media and campus platforms.
Freelance Reporter at One Purpose Love Foundation
June 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Teaches students journalism basics: what is a journalist, what is news, where to find story ideas, story structure and elements, news values, lead writing, and interviewing.
On-Air DJ at Hit-Mix 88.9
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Hosts music segments, engages with listeners, and curates on-air playlists.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism at Eastern Illinois University
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
High School Diploma at Hillcrest High School
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services