India Williams
Producer
- Contact India via e-mail
- Call India at 785-215-8584.
India Williams joined the 49 News Team in November 2007 as a field producer. In February 2008, she was promoted to producer of 49 News' Good Morning Kansas show, which begins at 5 a.m. Monday through Friday.
In May 2007, India graduated from Doane College with a degree in mass communication. While in school, India won numerous awards for her directing and producing skills, including 1st place Golden Leaf Award for Public Affairs: Student Congress Town Hall Meeting and her radio piece for the war on Iraq by the Nebraska Collegiate Media Association. She was also one of few to intern for the Kansas City Association Broadcast Journalism Urban Student Journalism Academy sponsored by the National Association of Black Journalists.
During college, India directed, reported and produced for Doane College Television's Doane Weekly. She also wrote and worked as the advertising assistant manager for the campus newspaper, The Doane Owl. During the summer of 2006, India worked as a promotions intern for Lincoln Radio Broadcast House (KFGE 98.1 FM), which is the number one country radio station in Nebraska. Although India takes pride in everything that she does, she is most proud of her documentary on the Civil Rights Movement, Are We Free? It was produced while she traveled the South interviewing prominent contributors to the movement.
Originally from Kansas City, Mo., India looks forward to calling Topeka home. In her spare time she likes to hang out with friends, meet new people and catch the latest movies.
Recent stories:
- Rethink giving gift cards for the holidays
November 13, 2008 - Free AIDS tests available today as nation recognizes impact of disease on Latinos
October 15, 2008 - Firefighters extinguish large house fire
October 8, 2008 - September brings baby safety to the forefront
September 25, 2008 - Early morning stabbing leaves man dead
September 19, 2008 - September, October deadly months for teen drivers
September 12, 2008 - Off-duty police officer facing more charges
September 10, 2008 - Criminal forces way into home, steals property
September 4, 2008 - Gunman shoots man, takes his car
August 29, 2008 - Ranting, mooning prof may be looking for a new job
August 15, 2008 - See full list of stories by India Williams...
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