Dave Summers Biography
Dave Summers is an award winning journalist currently working as a tenured news and investigative reporter for NBC 7 News at 4 p.m., 5 p.m. , 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. He has worked for NBC 7 for more than a decade.
Dave Summers Career
Summers is a recipient of numerous Investigative journalism awards in the Southwest region Emmy competitions. And also San Diego Press Club and Society for Professional Journalism contests.
When you look for him you’ll most likely find him wherever there is an emergency, the latest information or a breaking story.
He has belonged to countless news organizations such as Investigative Reporters and Editors and Society for Professional Journalists. In addition, Summers has also belonged to San Diego and Ohio Press Clubs and National Academy of television Arts and Sciences.
He started his journalism career as a teenager, writing for the Times Recorder, the local newspaper in his hometown of Zanesville, Ohio as well as the Catholic Times.
Summers graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from The Ohio State University. At the University, he was the organizer and President of the first RTNDA student chapter. Summers was also an SPJ member and a Lantern Staff Reporter.
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He worked as an investigative reporter at WCMH in Columbus, Ohio in 1991. Summers then moved on to work at WLWT in Cincinnati and WJW in Cleveland, where he honed his craft in enterprising angles. And also being the ‘go to’ reporter when it came to live reporting on major stories.
Summers was the Executive Producer and Investigative Reporter for the Target-3 I-team at NBC affiliate WKYC in Cleveland. His long list of accolades there include twenty two journalistic awards. Six Emmys and ‘Best Reporter in Ohio’ four times from the Society of Professional Journalists. In addition, he also received another ‘Best Reporter in Ohio’ from the Ohio Associated Press and eleven ‘Best Reporting’ Awards from the Cleveland Press Club.
San Diego was no doubt a big change for this Ohio transplant, but Summers is known for being outgoing and energetic on top of having the curiosity and tenacity of an investigative journalist.
Catch him walking his westie ‘Carter’, on a local golf course and on the NBC 7 News at 4, 5, 6 and 11PM.
Dave Summers Age
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Dave Summers Height
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Dave Summers Education
Summers graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from The Ohio State University. At the University, he was the organizer and President of the first RTNDA student chapter. Summers was also an SPJ member and a Lantern Staff Reporter.
Dave Summers Family
He was born and raised at Zanesville, Ohio. There is no information about his parents or siblings. However, will update as soon as the information is available.
Dave Summers Wife
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Dave Summers Children
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