Perla Shaheen

Perla Shaheen is a skilled multimedia journalist with a diverse array of experience across several media organizations. Currently working at ABC 10News San Diego since November 2022, Perla pitches story ideas, shoots, writes, and edits packages for evening shows while covering breaking news. Previous roles include multimedia journalist positions at KGUN 9 On Your Side and KGET-TV 17, where Perla also reported live on breaking news. Perla's background includes a content producer role at NBC Bay Area, news director and reporter at CalTV, and various internships, which fostered a strong foundation in news production and writing. Perla holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a certificate in journalism from Sciences Po.