I'm Twila Morris, a BJTC-accredited Cardiff University Broadcast Journalism MA student with over five years of multimedia production and editorial experience, including news reading and on-air reporting across radio, online, social media and TV. I thrive in fast-paced newsrooms, combining strong storytelling with rigorous editorial standards, and I'm excited to use my skills in research, interviewing, scripting, and multi-platform publishing to inform and engage communities.

Twila Morris

I'm Twila Morris, a BJTC-accredited Cardiff University Broadcast Journalism MA student with over five years of multimedia production and editorial experience, including news reading and on-air reporting across radio, online, social media and TV. I thrive in fast-paced newsrooms, combining strong storytelling with rigorous editorial standards, and I'm excited to use my skills in research, interviewing, scripting, and multi-platform publishing to inform and engage communities.

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I’m Twila Morris, a BJTC-accredited Cardiff University Broadcast Journalism MA student with over five years of multimedia production and editorial experience, including news reading and on-air reporting across radio, online, social media and TV.

I thrive in fast-paced newsrooms, combining strong storytelling with rigorous editorial standards, and I’m excited to use my skills in research, interviewing, scripting, and multi-platform publishing to inform and engage communities.

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Language

English
Fluent
Welsh
Intermediate

Work Experience

Day News Editor at Radio Cardiff
June 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Led a team of journalists to deliver local news programmes, presenting lead stories, managing unfolding events, exercising news judgment, and ensuring compliance with Ofcom’s Broadcasting Code and legal/editorial standards. Recruited and mentored interns. The News team was shortlisted for the Community Radio Awards 2023 for Outstanding Local Journalism.
Broadcast Journalist at Radio Cardiff
November 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Produced and presented live and pre-recorded news bulletins, including weather, sports and traffic; assisted editors and handled emergencies: breaking news, deadlines, staffing, and resource allocation.
Insight Programme at ITV News, Cardiff
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Developed a comprehensive understanding of ITV's editorial and technical strategies, including story selection, public service broadcasting duties, and adapting content for multiple platforms and audiences.
Industry Experience at BBC News, Cardiff
March 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Contributed to flagship radio and TV programmes and the Newsdesk: booked and interviewed guests, wrote briefs, online articles and links, edited sequences, retrieved statements and stills from contributors, and observed the live gallery. Liaised bilingually with teams across BBC departments; upheld BBC Editorial Guidelines and maintained regional/network audience relevance. Used software including OpenMedia, Wolftech News, Jupiter Media Search, Bionics Studios and Avid iNews.
Meet the Professional Opportunity at BBC News, Cardiff
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2022
Wrote articles from press releases and original ideas; pitched and scripted news stories; gained insight into news writing, newsgathering, sourcing contributors, and BBC values/policies.
Personal Assistant to Director at Cardiff Union Television (CUTV)
September 21, 2020 - August 31, 2021
- PA and runner work: booked and interviewed guests, took meeting notes and created mood boards for upcoming programming, etc. - Cardiff Student Media Awards 2021: Won honourable mention for 'Best Newcomer'.
Social Media Content Creator at Rocking Horse Studios Ltd
July 3, 2018 - August 20, 2019
- Created cross-platform digital promotional content for events: interviewed celebrities, filmed behind-the-scenes content and live-streamed events. - Produced a behind-the-scenes documentary for the studio's short film, interviewed cast and crew. - PA, runner and acting work: edited scripts, prepared cast and crew for shoots, performed as an extra and understudy, etc.

Education

Master of Arts in Broadcast Journalism at Cardiff University
September 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Merit (pending)
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Communications at Cardiff University
September 21, 2020 - July 20, 2023
First Class Honours

Qualifications

Adobe Audition: Editing Podcasts in the Multitrack Editor
September 2, 2025 - December 25, 2025
LinkedIn Learning
Writing with Impact: NASBA
January 1, 2025 - December 25, 2025
Prevent Awareness Training Course: UK Government
December 1, 2022 - December 25, 2025
Writing Articles and How to Become a Purpose-Driven Journalist: LinkedIn Learning
August 1, 2022 - December 25, 2025
Writing Articles
December 25, 2025 - December 25, 2025
LinkedIn Learning
English for Journalism
August 15, 2020 - December 25, 2025
University of Pennsylvania
Level 2 Award in Preparing to Work in the Film Industry
April 26, 2019 - December 25, 2025
NCFE, British Film Institute (BFI) and Media Active
Level 2 Safeguarding Children
November 30, 2022 - November 30, 2023
The CPD Certification Service
Learning Support Worker (Schools)
August 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023
Education Workforce Council

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services