Kaitlyn Herzog

DIGITAL « FOX6 Milwaukee

FEBRUARY 2020 – present

Covering the latest breaking news for the #1 digital team in Market 35. From the COVID-19 pandemic to social justice movements and the 2020 election, she’s written, curated and pitched stories throughout the hardest year in broadcast. Due to the nature of the industry in 2020, bylines for digital stories were written under the guise of FOX6 Digital Team for safety. For writing samples, please ask.

 

DIGITAL « Former UW-Milwaukee Professor Continued Teaching During Rape Investigation

DECember 16, 2019 | SPJ Finalist, mpc gold, wisconsin newspaper asso. winner

Last July, fired UW-Milwaukee professor Anthony Azenabor was scheduled to appear in Milwaukee County Court, accused of raping a student and sexually assaulting another. But Azenabor did not show up. A warrant was issued for his arrest. Ten days later, his lawyer informed the court that the Nigerian native had likely fled the country.

 

Photo: Jodie Filenius

DIGITAL « Azenabor Seeks Restraining Order to Stop UWM From Releasing Records

May 22, 2019 | SPJ Finalist

Anthony Azenabor’s lawyer is asking a judge to restrain the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee public records office from releasing UWM complaints and decisions about the former professor to student journalists, Media Milwaukee has learned.

The attorney is arguing that Azenabor’s right to a fair trial would be compromised if student journalists receive the documents now. Azenabor is the professor fighting criminal charges that allege he sexually assaulted a student on campus.

 

Photo: Jodie Filenius

DIGITAL « Azenabor’s UWM Course Evaluations Show 17 Years of Student Concern

May 7, 2019 | SPJ Finalist

A simple curiosity of a UWM professor’s course evaluations after allegations he raped a woman on campus uncovered 17 years of grave concern from his students.

 
Anthony Azenabor mug shot. UWM file photo.

Anthony Azenabor mug shot. UWM file photo.


DIGITAL « UWM Drag Show Serves Looks and Spreads Love

March 25, 2019

Sitting on a creaky chair tucked into a warm dressing room above the Miller High Life Theater in Milwaukee, a lanky Lee Rydzewski sits in a teal floral kimono with his legs crossed. His makeup is pristine. He’s wearing a long, flowing head of hair that’s not his own and sky-high false lashes.

 

Photo: Kaitlyn Herzog

AUDIO PACKAGE « Santa Rampagers Cycle Through Drizzle with Beer at the End of the Road

December 26, 2018 | WBA winner

As the rest of the city slept in on Saturday morning, hundreds of bicyclists braved wind and rain to spread holiday cheer across Milwaukee. Kaitlyn Herzog has more.

FIRST PLACE WINNER: Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Audio Storytelling - 2018

 

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AUDIO PACKAGE « Walker’s Point Gallery Night Showcases Local Talent

December 26, 2018

Picasso, Monet, Warhol – Every generation has its iconic artists. Will Zimmerman or Matioc be added to that list?

 

Photo: Kaitlyn Herzog


LIVE BROADCAST « MATC Now!

December 10, 2018

As the host of MATC Now, a live-streamed broadcast, I interviewed guests, threw to packages and maintained a cadence to fit the strict 30-min time slot.

 

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TELEVISION PACKAGE « Milwaukee Marathon Runners Can’t Miss the Guy on the Bridge

April 30, 2019

When you hear cowbells out your window on a Saturday morning, sometimes it pays to go check it out.

 

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TELEVISION PACKAGE « Artists Bring Splashes of Color to the Domes

MaY 25, 2019

Artists and horticulturalists came together this weekend at the Mitchell Park Domes.

 

Photo: Kaitlyn Herzog