MEET PETER BUKOWSKI

host + reporter + writer

Peter is first and foremost a storyteller. Beginning in local news as a TV and newspaper reporter, he forged a voice that would eventually become an award-winning journalist across platforms. As an on-air talent, reporter, writer, and editor he has represented some of the most iconic brands in sports media from Sports Illustrated and USA Today to Yahoo Sports, Bleacher Report, and Fox Sports.


624
Articles Written
525000
Average Monthly Impressions
247
Videos Produced
64
Podcasts Recorded

Professional Experience

  • Nov 2016 - ...

    Freelance Reporter

    Self Employed

  • Jan 2016 - Oct 2016

    GOLF.com / Sports Illustrated

    Associate Editor + Digital Host

    New York, NY

    • Cover daily news as writer and editor
    • Report on live events as well as investigative reporting, and feature writing
    • Host digital breaking news videos, social media segment on weekly live show

  • Feb 2013 - Jan 2016

    Sports Illustrated

    Web Editor + Contributor

    New York, NY

    • Write and edit online content for Sports Illustrated’s digital platforms
    • Handle layouts and design for SI.com web pages
    • Cover live events including NFL Draft, NBA playoffs and others

  • Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

    Yahoo! Sports + USA Today Digital Platform

    Freelance Writer / Contributer

    New York, NY

    • Produce feature stories, scouting profiles, mock drafts, and other content for online vehicles
    • Pitch, write and post online stories for Yahoo! Sports – 470,000 views Dec. 1 to Feb. 1
    • Columnist covering the Green Bay Packers and NFL

  • Sep 2010 - Aug 2012

    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / NOW Newspapers

    Hyper-local Newspaper Reporter

    Milwaukee, WI

    • Breaking and spot news, as well as feature work covering three communities on strict deadlines for print and online publishing
    • Web posting skills and social media interaction were integral parts of daily work
    • 2011 Wisconsin Newspaper Association Award Winner for Enterprise/Interpretive Journalism for “Dealing with Diversity” series on racial inequality in a community school district
    • Contributor to national “EPPY” Editor and Publisher Award-winning Newspaper Website

  • Jul 2009 - Sep 2010

    KIMA-TV

    Multimedia Journalist

    Yakima, WA

    • Research, conceptualize, shoot, write and edit stories on daily deadlines for live broadcasts
    • Online video editing, web posting and social media were part of daily responsibilities
    • Recognized by Society of Professional Journalism for Investigative Journalism for a story exposing waste in the county court system

  • May 2009 - Jan 2013

    Bleacher Report

    Featured Columnist/Senior Analyst

    New York, NY

    • Originated “Featured Columnist” position at Bleacher Report, covering NFL and other major sports.

  • Aug 2005 - May 2009

    Syracuse University

    B.A. in Political Science & Philosophy

    Syracuse, NY

    • Minor in Broadcast Journalism

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