Hannah Shapiro

News Writer at WGN-TV

Hannah Shapiro is a dedicated news writer at WGN-TV since September 2022, bringing extensive experience in journalism and education. Previously, Hannah specialized in broadcast journalism during a Master of Science in Journalism program at Northwestern University, where notable projects included producing a local news show and creating multimedia content focused on social justice. Prior to this, Hannah served as an English and journalism teacher at Eagle Valley High School, developing award-winning student media projects and promoting equity initiatives. Experience also includes roles as an instructor and curriculum developer, showcasing a strong commitment to media education and community engagement. Educational qualifications encompass a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Creative Writing from Colby College.

Location

Chicago, United States

Links

Previous companies


Org chart

No direct reports

Teams


Offices


WGN-TV

WGN-TV is Chicago’s Very Own source for news and entertainment. WGN News programs more local news than any other Chicago TV station, and can be seen on WGN-TV, CLTV, WGNTV.com and the WGN-TV News and Live apps. In-depth local weather is available on all newscasts and the WGN-TV News app. WGN 9.2 is Chicago’s home of Nexstar Media Group’s classic TV network Antenna TV and WGN 9.3 is Chicago’s Court TV network affiliate. WGN-TV is a Nexstar Media Group station. For more information on Chicago’s Very Own WGN-TV, go to WGNTV.com


Headquarters

United States

Employees

201-500

Links