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Brea Hollingsworth
Professional Experience
2018 to Present: Video Journalist, WINK News; Previously worked at CBS News in New York City; WCTV in Tallahassee; and WTVT in Tampa.
Awards & Recognition
In 2017 I earned the Ratio Television Digital News Association Ed Bradley Scholarship, an award named after journalist Ed Bradley.
News Philosophy
Everyone has a story. Find it, tell it as truthfully as possible and leave people feeling like they have learned something from it.
Hobbies, Interests & Community Involvement
Writing! When I’m not writing news scripts I’m writing short stories, poetry and always journaling. I also play golf and am excited to play on Southwest Florida’s many golf courses.
Education
Bachelors in Broadcast Journalism from Florida A&M University
Likes best about Southwest Florida
The people.
Hometown
St. Petersburg, Fla.
Naples man searching for stolen boat
Rob Mauceli has kept his boat "The Luca Brasi" at the same marina for almost five years. So imagine his surprise when he found...
Collier County students attend first responders job fair
We rely on first responders to rush to our side when we need help, and Collier County needs more of those heroes.
More than 500...
Cape Coral neighborhood fed up with living in the middle of a construction zone
It's taking homeowners' time, money and a lot of patience, but a massive project in Cape Coral is almost done.
Soon, one neighborhood will finally...
Changes coming to two intersections along Littleton Road
The safety solution for a confusing and dangerous intersection where Cape Coral connects to North Fort Myers is moving forward.
Lee County Board of County...
Lee County exploring plans of what role they will play in future space exploration
On Monday, a SpaceX rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral loaded with tiny satellites to build a global internet network.
Friday, Lee County is looking...
Southwest Florida preparing to help families in need this holiday season
Kari Lefort with Harry Chapin Food Bank cannot wait to see the reactions of families in need this holiday season.
"I’ve had people calling me...
Bird watchers say Harriet the eagle capable of protecting herself, egg from owl attacks
Marti Lord is no stranger to eagle watching.
"That’s Harriet hollering— it sounds like it’s squeaking," she said.
She's been coming to view Harriet the eagle...
Tragic loss of a 3-year-old inspires while his organ donation saves lives
Just last year, Eileen and Jim Gabrick lost their 3-year-old son Kamden after a tragic choking accident.
They donated his organs in hopes that it...
Veteran rescues bald eagle with injuries at Estero construction site
A symbol of American patriotism is now in an animal hospital after being rescued from an Estero construction site. The man who captured it...
Addressing challenges our veterans face in Southwest Florida
About eighty veterans joined together in North Naples on Friday to honor those who fought for our country.
Frank Halas remembers the days serving oversees....
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