Fletcher Groseclos is a media professional and community advocate based in Bentonville, Arkansas. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Journalism from the University of Arkansas with a focus on creative writing. His work in broadcast news has included positions as a producer, camera operator, audio operator, and live television director at Hearst Television's 40/29 and KFSM-TV (Channel 5). In 2018, he also worked in television production on the set of True Detective, Season Three, serving as Property Production Assistant (Jan.Feb.) and later as Locations Assistant (July). Fletcher was born in Rogers and raised in Bentonville, Arkansas. His interest in communication encouraged him to pursue higher education in Fayetteville. In December 2017, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Journalism. While studying, he worked with the university’s news outlet, serving as a field producer, assistant producer, and lead producer. In these roles, he scheduled and conducted interviews, edited video content, mixed audio using Adobe Premiere Pro, and created graphics such as lower-thirds, on-screen text, and full-page visuals. He also worked with the production team to coordinate live broadcasts, ensuring programming ran smoothly. Before finishing his degree, he gained professional experience during a summer 2017 internship at KNWA (NBC)/Fox 24 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. During that period, he wrote VOSOT and pacer stories, assisted with live shots, filmed b-roll for packages, and logged interviews. He also observed producers to understand how newscasts were organized. After the internship, he continued working with the university’s news outlet as a reporter, producing news packages and conducting on-camera interviews. In September 2018, Fletcher began working as a camera operator at a television station in Rogers, Arkansas. His responsibilities included coordinating live newscast shots, clipping videos, and posting content on social media. In December 201,8 he moved into the role of associate producer, creating newscasts with ENPS producer software and designing graphics through the HATMOS graphics engine. In June 2019, he again handled camera and audio operations, and by July 2020, he advanced to weekend director, directing live broadcasts and managing video playback, transitions, and graphics. In December 2022, he joined another news station in Springdale, Arkansas, as a news producer, producing morning programs, editing video packages, coordinating with anchors and reporters, and responding to breaking news. In August 2023, he shifted to independent contracting with the Literacy Council of Benton County in Arkansas. In this role, he produces promotional and fundraising videos, manages tutor-student matching through Laces software, and volunteers as a tutor, helping adult learners and immigrants improve their reading, writing, and English pronunciation. From March 2021 to November 2022, he also taught English online to international students, helping them improve their vocabulary and speaking confidence. Outside his professional work, Fletcher Groseclos enjoys creative writing, reading, and playing chess.
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