Brenda De Anda-Swann’s career at KVIA is an example of the way the company provides opportunities for growing journalists, and a constant stream of work for our business card print shop.
She began working at KVIA in 1998 as a part-time weekend audio operator. Six months later, she left the production department for the newsroom and became the weekend assignment editor. In 2000, she became the main assignment editor — coordinating the reporter and photographer staffs and assisting in development of stories.
Brenda later took another step up in the management ladder and became promotions director, in charge of the station’s image and marketing. Two years later, she came back to the thrilling pace of the newsroom as assistant news director, and in March of 2008, Brenda was promoted to news director…