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I’m Layla Benoit, a Broadcast Journalism student at LSU with hands-on experience in television and digital media production. I’ve built a background in reporting, anchoring, directing, and producing content for student newscasts and broadcast outlets, and I’m passionate about telling compelling stories across platforms. I’ve contributed to PBS, ESPN+, KPLC-TV, and CPSB-TV, expanding my skills in video production, editing, camera operation, and podcasting. I’m eager to collaborate on projects that inform and engage audiences while continuing to grow as a versatile multimedia journalist.…I’m Layla Benoit, a Broadcast Journalism student at LSU with hands-on experience in television and digital media production. I’ve built a background in reporting, anchoring, directing, and producing content for student newscasts and broadcast outlets, and I’m passionate about telling compelling stories across platforms. I’ve contributed to PBS, ESPN+, KPLC-TV, and CPSB-TV, expanding my skills in video production, editing, camera operation, and podcasting. I’m eager to collaborate on projects that inform and engage audiences while continuing to grow as a versatile multimedia journalist.

Layla Benoit

Camera Operator, Video Editor, Podcast Producer, +2

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I’m Layla Benoit, a Broadcast Journalism student at LSU with hands-on experience in television and digital media production. I’ve built a background in reporting, anchoring, directing, and producing content for student newscasts and broadcast outlets, and I’m passionate about telling compelling stories across platforms. I’ve contributed to PBS, ESPN+, KPLC-TV, and CPSB-TV, expanding my skills in video production, editing, camera operation, and podcasting. I’m eager to collaborate on projects that inform and engage audiences while continuing to grow as a versatile multimedia journalist.…I’m Layla Benoit, a Broadcast Journalism student at LSU with hands-on experience in television and digital media production. I’ve built a background in reporting, anchoring, directing, and producing content for student newscasts and broadcast outlets, and I’m passionate about telling compelling stories across platforms. I’ve contributed to PBS, ESPN+, KPLC-TV, and CPSB-TV, expanding my skills in video production, editing, camera operation, and podcasting. I’m eager to collaborate on projects that inform and engage audiences while continuing to grow as a versatile multimedia journalist.

Available to hire

I’m Layla Benoit, a Broadcast Journalism student at LSU with hands-on experience in television and digital media production. I’ve built a background in reporting, anchoring, directing, and producing content for student newscasts and broadcast outlets, and I’m passionate about telling compelling stories across platforms.

I’ve contributed to PBS, ESPN+, KPLC-TV, and CPSB-TV, expanding my skills in video production, editing, camera operation, and podcasting. I’m eager to collaborate on projects that inform and engage audiences while continuing to grow as a versatile multimedia journalist.

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro

Experience Level

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Teen Reporter at KPLC-TV

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Reported on local news segments as a teen reporter, contributed to on-air reporting and production tasks, and assisted with scripting and interview preparation.

Co-Director at ESPN+ – McNeese Women's Soccer Game

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024

Co-directed a live ESPN+ broadcast for McNeese women's soccer, coordinating production tasks, graphics, and on-air timing.

Anchor / Reporter / Producer at CPSB-TV Student Newscast

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Anchored, reported, and produced segments for CPSB-TV Student Newscast; contributed reporting and interview segments and assisted with scripting and rundown planning.

Podcast Host at Off Book and On Air Podcast

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Hosted the Off Book and On Air Podcast, planning episodes, conducting interviews, recording, and post-production.

Fellow at PBS Student Reporting Labs Winter Academy

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023

Fellow in PBS Student Reporting Labs Winter Academy, Austin, TX; participated in newsroom skill-building, reporting, and multimedia storytelling.