Kayla Webley
Kayla Webley is a graduate student studying new media at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University where she has become proficient in Adobe Flash; Web design and production; and photo, audio and video reporting and editing. She has reported and produced an audio documentary that aired on Chicago Public Radio, created layouts for several media, learned how to create and produce multimedia packages and studied interactive storytelling.
Kayla studied journalism and political science at the University of Washington in Seattle. As editor-in-chief of her college newspaper, she was awarded a national Mark of Excellence Award for feature writing from the Society of Professional Journalists. Her internships include The Portland Oregonian, The Seattle Times, The Scripps Howard News Wire and National Public Radio. Her work has also has been published by Vocalo Radio, The Huffington Post, The Rocky Mountain News, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The Arizona Daily Star, The Ventura County Star, and HGTV Ideas Magazine. She is also the editor-in-chief of The Windy Citizen.
For News21 Kayla reported and contributed to the "TVA: Ghost of America's Energy Past; Model for its Energy Future?" story, and produced and designed the flash multimedia presentation. She also produced and designed the "Meet Pickens’ World Wind Capital" flash multimedia presentation, and assisted with the production of the "Green Voter's Guide to the 2008 Presidential Race."
A special thanks to Richard Alvarez for his assistance with flash.
