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I'm Heather Kelly McShane, a broadcast journalist with many years of experience in radio news, traffic reporting, and podcast production. I've built a reputation for accurate, engaging reporting, live breaking coverage, and interviewing high-profile guests. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead teams, and mentor new talent while expanding audiences through thoughtful social media strategy. I'm passionate about storytelling, investigative reporting, and delivering clear, trusted news to diverse audiences. My work has earned recognition, including an Edward R. Murrow Award for hazmat incident coverage, and I enjoy collaborating with scientists, financiers, and creatives to make complex topics accessible. I stay curious, collaborative, and community-focused, always aiming to deliver impact through quality journalism and engaging podcasts.…I'm Heather Kelly McShane, a broadcast journalist with many years of experience in radio news, traffic reporting, and podcast production. I've built a reputation for accurate, engaging reporting, live breaking coverage, and interviewing high-profile guests. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead teams, and mentor new talent while expanding audiences through thoughtful social media strategy. I'm passionate about storytelling, investigative reporting, and delivering clear, trusted news to diverse audiences. My work has earned recognition, including an Edward R. Murrow Award for hazmat incident coverage, and I enjoy collaborating with scientists, financiers, and creatives to make complex topics accessible. I stay curious, collaborative, and community-focused, always aiming to deliver impact through quality journalism and engaging podcasts.

Heather Kelly McShane

Podcast Producer, Presenter, Voiceover Artist, +1

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I'm Heather Kelly McShane, a broadcast journalist with many years of experience in radio news, traffic reporting, and podcast production. I've built a reputation for accurate, engaging reporting, live breaking coverage, and interviewing high-profile guests. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead teams, and mentor new talent while expanding audiences through thoughtful social media strategy. I'm passionate about storytelling, investigative reporting, and delivering clear, trusted news to diverse audiences. My work has earned recognition, including an Edward R. Murrow Award for hazmat incident coverage, and I enjoy collaborating with scientists, financiers, and creatives to make complex topics accessible. I stay curious, collaborative, and community-focused, always aiming to deliver impact through quality journalism and engaging podcasts.…I'm Heather Kelly McShane, a broadcast journalist with many years of experience in radio news, traffic reporting, and podcast production. I've built a reputation for accurate, engaging reporting, live breaking coverage, and interviewing high-profile guests. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead teams, and mentor new talent while expanding audiences through thoughtful social media strategy. I'm passionate about storytelling, investigative reporting, and delivering clear, trusted news to diverse audiences. My work has earned recognition, including an Edward R. Murrow Award for hazmat incident coverage, and I enjoy collaborating with scientists, financiers, and creatives to make complex topics accessible. I stay curious, collaborative, and community-focused, always aiming to deliver impact through quality journalism and engaging podcasts.

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I’m Heather Kelly McShane, a broadcast journalist with many years of experience in radio news, traffic reporting, and podcast production. I’ve built a reputation for accurate, engaging reporting, live breaking coverage, and interviewing high-profile guests. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead teams, and mentor new talent while expanding audiences through thoughtful social media strategy. I’m passionate about storytelling, investigative reporting, and delivering clear, trusted news to diverse audiences.
My work has earned recognition, including an Edward R. Murrow Award for hazmat incident coverage, and I enjoy collaborating with scientists, financiers, and creatives to make complex topics accessible.

I stay curious, collaborative, and community-focused, always aiming to deliver impact through quality journalism and engaging podcasts.

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Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

News Reporter / Associate Producer / Talk Show Host at KSL Newsradio

April 1, 2012 - November 24, 2025

Created and hosted the podcast Money Making Sense, conducting in-depth interviews with leading experts in science, finance, and entertainment. Produce, write, and deliver on-air news stories and daily newscasts, covering breaking news and investigative pieces. Deliver live traffic reports every 10 minutes across the Wasatch Front, monitoring real-time data and road conditions. Developed training materials and onboarded new employees on broadcasting systems and procedures. Pitch and cover daily news stories in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Key Achievement: Edward R. Murrow Award for outstanding coverage of freeway closure due to hazmat spill.

DJ / Traffic Reporter / Producer at Capital Broadcasting

May 1, 2016 - May 1, 2016

Produced daily talk show for host Mills Crenshaw, overseeing content development, guest coordination, and show flow. Delivered live on-air traffic reports and station ident segments. Monitored multiple traffic data sources to provide accurate, timely road condition updates. Key Achievement: Doubled talk show listenership within 18 months through strategic social media campaigns and audience engagement initiatives.

Interim Manager / Producer / On-Air Talent at iHeart Radio / Total Traffic

March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2012

Managed complete hiring lifecycle including interviews, training, and scheduling for six simultaneous new hires. Successfully merged Total Traffic Network and Metro Traffic operations at the local level. Delivered up to 27 traffic reports per hour across 10 different radio stations. Gathered and distributed real-time traffic data to 45+ GPS companies.

Supervisor at Dancing Cats Feline Health Center

October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017

Supervised daily veterinary clinic operations and managed staff performance. Administered vaccines and prepared up to four pets daily for surgical procedures. Trained new employees and provided client education on pet care. Maintained OSHA compliance and managed inventory control systems. Key Achievement: Designed and implemented automated appointment reminder system that increased client retention and repeat business.