Alexandra Deabler

Alexandra Deabler

Editorial-Newsroom Assistant

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  • About me

    Deputy Editorial Director at NBCUniversal Media, LLC

  • Education

    • UC Davis

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Fencing club; English Literature association. Studied Brazilian culture and literature abroad in Salvador, Brazil.

    • San Jose State University

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Creative Writing

      Activities and Societies: Tutor for the McNair/ASPIRE program; Assistant at The Steinbeck Center; member of the College English Association Study and write graduate-level works of fiction and nonfiction. Produce a thesis--a full length novel of publishable quality. Write original scholarly papers of publishable quality. Attend and present at conferences. Teach undergraduate English courses.

  • Experience

    • The Modesto Bee

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2014
      Editorial-Newsroom Assistant

      • Wrote daily “Yearyears” column• Updated the weekly events calendar• Updated the Twitter channel with breaking news

    • Sunset Magazine

      Mar 2014 - Feb 2017
      Lifestyle Researcher and Reporter

      • Pitched and wrote travel, food, and current events stories for the print magazine, website, and blog• Wrote evergreen SEO-friendly home, garden, and travel slideshows

    • Fox News Media

      Jul 2017 - Dec 2020
      Digital Producer

      • Wrote lifestyle, breaking news and evergreen stories for Fox News and Fox Business• Managed a team of 4 full-time writers and multiple freelancers, assigning and editing stories• Produced SEO-friendly articles across multiple lifestyle verticals in a 24-hour breaking news environment

    • NBCUniversal

      Jan 2021 - now
      • Deputy Editorial Director, TODAY

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Senior Commerce Editor, TODAY

        Dec 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Commerce Editor, TODAY

        Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Podcasting: Telling Stories in Sound

      Berkeley Advanced Media Institute
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • 200-Hour Yoga Flow Teacher Training

      Yoga Flow SF
    • Multimedia Storytelling

      Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
      Jul 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Dining Room Service

      Issued by St. Anthony Foundation on Dec 2016
      St. Anthony FoundationAssociated with Alexandra Deabler
    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by Josephine Chrysler School on Sept 2008
      Josephine Chrysler SchoolAssociated with Alexandra Deabler