CAREER SUMMARY
Richie is an award-winning sports journalist who enjoys reporting stories that appeal to even the most casual sports fan. He has traveled the country producing pieces in Montana, Wyoming, Washington, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky and now Arizona. His work has been seen on the likes of ESPN and Yahoo Sports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KTVH-TV (NBC), Helena, MT 2016-present
Sports director. Co-editor of MTN Sports digital content. Heavy emphasis on high school and college athletics.
KVOA-TV (NBC), Tucson, AZ 2014-2016
Sports anchor/reporter with a focus on the University of Arizona Wildcats. Strong high school football coverage. Weekly live shots from UofA and prep events.
KRTV/KXLH-TV (CBS), Great Falls, MT 2009-2014
Sports director. Heavy emphasis on high school sports. Extensive sideline reporting, play-by-play and college football post-game analysis. Creator and contributor to Sports Xtra Blog. Weekly guest on statewide prep sports podcast.
KTVQ-TV (CBS), Billings, MT 2006-2008
Sports reporter/photographer. Fill-in sports anchor. Substantial amount of time spent with high school sports. Trained photographer efficient with live shots.
EDUCATION
Montana State University Billings, Billings, MT
Bachelor of Communication Arts in Mass Communications, cum laude
Course concentration in journalism and writing
AWARDS AND HONORS
2014: Montana High School Association, Service Citation Award
2012: Montana Broadcaster's Association runner-up award for Sports Enterprise, "I've never enjoyed losing that much in my life"
2011: Montana Broadcaster's Association award for Best Newscast, "KRTV News"
2010: Montana Broadcaster's Association runner-up award for Sports Enterprise, "Boxing prodigy"
2009: Montana Broadcaster's Association runner-up award (photographer) for Sports Enterprise, "Red Devils rebuild following fire"
Richie is an award-winning sports journalist who enjoys reporting stories that appeal to even the most casual sports fan. He has traveled the country producing pieces in Montana, Wyoming, Washington, Colorado, Georgia, Kentucky and now Arizona. His work has been seen on the likes of ESPN and Yahoo Sports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KTVH-TV (NBC), Helena, MT 2016-present
Sports director. Co-editor of MTN Sports digital content. Heavy emphasis on high school and college athletics.
KVOA-TV (NBC), Tucson, AZ 2014-2016
Sports anchor/reporter with a focus on the University of Arizona Wildcats. Strong high school football coverage. Weekly live shots from UofA and prep events.
KRTV/KXLH-TV (CBS), Great Falls, MT 2009-2014
Sports director. Heavy emphasis on high school sports. Extensive sideline reporting, play-by-play and college football post-game analysis. Creator and contributor to Sports Xtra Blog. Weekly guest on statewide prep sports podcast.
KTVQ-TV (CBS), Billings, MT 2006-2008
Sports reporter/photographer. Fill-in sports anchor. Substantial amount of time spent with high school sports. Trained photographer efficient with live shots.
EDUCATION
Montana State University Billings, Billings, MT
Bachelor of Communication Arts in Mass Communications, cum laude
Course concentration in journalism and writing
AWARDS AND HONORS
2014: Montana High School Association, Service Citation Award
2012: Montana Broadcaster's Association runner-up award for Sports Enterprise, "I've never enjoyed losing that much in my life"
2011: Montana Broadcaster's Association award for Best Newscast, "KRTV News"
2010: Montana Broadcaster's Association runner-up award for Sports Enterprise, "Boxing prodigy"
2009: Montana Broadcaster's Association runner-up award (photographer) for Sports Enterprise, "Red Devils rebuild following fire"