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Amanda Alvarado

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Covers:  National, International, Politics, Human Interest, Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Education, Health
journalist covering world news for @GrayTelevision | Latina, wife, home baker, @georgiastateu alum | amanda.alvarado@gray.tv

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Amanda Alvarado’s Biography

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I am a digital producer for the Gray Digital Content Center, which provides 24/7 national and international news coverage for their local television stations and associated brands in over 100 markets. I also run a lifestyle blog and brand.

In the past, I served as a digital director for iHeartMedia; a production assistant for GSUTV; senior editor, social media coordinator and staff writer at Her Campus Georgia State (an online magazine for college women); Vice President of Communications for th…

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Deathbed confession leads to a solved 24-year-old cold case of a missing woman and 10-year-old gi...

Deathbed confession leads to a solved 24-year-old cold case of a missing woman and 10-year-old gi...

A man's deathbed confession solved a 24-year-old cold case.

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$10,000 reward offered for information about duct-taped dog found in dumpster

$10,000 reward offered for information about duct-taped dog found in dumpster

The dog has since been reunited with its owner.

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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' shatters streaming records

Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' shatters streaming records

"The Tortured Poets Department" shattered streaming records.

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'Everything she touches turns to gold': Taylor Swift's former teachers say they are proud of her

'Everything she touches turns to gold': Taylor Swift's former teachers say they are proud of her

Two of Taylor Swift's former teachers say they are proud of her.

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Cold case playing cards to be distributed in jails, prisons

Cold case playing cards to be distributed in jails, prisons

Cold case playing cards will be distributed in jails and prisons.

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Child rescued after getting stuck in chimney

Child rescued after getting stuck in chimney

A child was rescued after getting stuck in a chimney.

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Soldier surprises sister while dressed as school’s mascot after yearlong deployment

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| WAFB-TV (Baton Rouge, LA) Verified
PIEDMONT, Okla. (Gray News) - A high school student was surprised to see her brother, who had been deployed overseas for a year, dressed up as her school’s mascot. Piedmont Public Schools shared a video that showed someone in Wildcat costume dancing during what members of a high school cheer squad thought were mascot tryouts. The person took off the Wildcat head, and a freshman named Taylin immediately recognized him as her brother, James.
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Soldier surprises sister while dressed as school’s mascot after yearlong deployment

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| WRDW-TV (Augusta, GA) Verified
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| WCAX-TV (Burlington, VT) Verified
Add Us On GoogleAdd as a preferred source on Google PIEDMONT, Okla. (Gray News) - A high school student was surprised to see her brother, who had been deployed overseas for a year, dressed up as her school’s mascot. Piedmont Public Schools shared a video that showed someone in Wildcat costume dancing during what members of a high school cheer squad thought were mascot tryouts. The person took off the Wildcat head, and a freshman named Taylin immediately recognized him as her brother, James.
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Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Spider-Man counts, right? He worked for the Daily Bugle!

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

I did not work for my high school's newspaper, but I did work as a producer for our broadcast department.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

In college, I wrote a piece about a child who survived leukemia. The young girl's story touched my heart.