Shannon is an accomplished journalist, writer and producer. Since her retirement from TV News, she has enjoyed writing video scripts for public awareness campaigns, non-profit organizations and even her own children’s book. Contact Shannon about your freelance writing needs.
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2017: Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award, FALLEN Documentary Series, Host, Producer
2017: National Press Club Award, FALLEN Documentary Series, Host, Producer
2016: Lone Star EMMY, Best News Anchor- Texas
2016: TAB, Best News Anchor, Texas, Division 2
2016: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Outstanding National Reporter of the Year
2016: Austin Under 40 Awards, Finalist, Arts, Media & Entertainment
2015: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ‘Woman of the Year’
2015: Texas Advocacy Project ‘Generosity of Spirit’ Award Recipient
2015: Austin Women in Media ‘Television Personality of the Year’
2014: Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Journalism (Continuing News Coverage)
2014: TAB, Best Specialty/Beat Reporting (Investigative)
2013: Best News Reporter, Austin Chronicle's ‘Best of Austin’
2009: TAB, Best Spot News Coverage