Sam Pennington
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Sam Pennington

JournalistLondon, United Kingdom
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Sam Pennington

JournalistLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Result-driven fashion journalist and Media, Culture & Identity graduate. Substantial experience in the fast-paced communications industry creating dynamic and original content for new gen audiences, often endorsed by high profile influencers and industry professionals. Accomplished in building and maintaining solid B2B relationships, through in-depth industry knowledge and a strong commercial awareness. Currently overseeing all content production at CULTED.
Projects
  • The Importance of Being Earnest - Tabard Theatre Review
    The Importance of Being Earnest - Tabard Theatre ReviewI had the pleasure of attending the Tabard Theatre’s production of the Oscar Wilde classic The Importance of Being Earnest last Thursday night and I have to say I was not disappointed.
  • Charles Cumming discusses new novel The Man Between
    Charles Cumming discusses new novel The Man Between
  • Anthony Horowitz talks about creating the character of James Bond
    Anthony Horowitz talks about creating the character of James Bond
  • The Curious link between the cold war and ufos
    The Curious link between the cold war and ufosThe National Archives have constructed an exhibition exploring the impact of the Cold War on all aspects of British life. It’s a fascinating exhibition which explores the 46-year stand-off between the world’s communist and capitalist superpowers, focusing on the impact of war on the British public, as well as detailing the secret goings-on of hidden government bunkers. To accompany the exhibition, a series of talks is taking place at The National Archives which aim to shed light on topics which
  • Van Gogh and Chiswick
    Van Gogh and ChiswickDuring a recent visit to The EY Exhibition: Van Gogh and Britain at Tate Britain, I came across a small sketch of a church by Vincent van Gogh, which after reading the accompanying information, I found to my surprise was on Turnham Green.
  • Brentford's chocolatier
    Brentford's chocolatierBianca Marton is living the dream. She makes the most fantastic chocolate creations.
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Work history
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    JournalistOut & About Magazine
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Out & About is an award-winning high-quality local magazine which is distributed across the Chiswick, Isleworth, Brentford & Osterley area. I regularly contribute features to the publication which vary from event reporting to personal profiles and research tasks.
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    JournalistThe Chiswick Calendar
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    The Chiswick Calendar is a media company in West London which covers local news as well as organising high-profile political events with guests including, Jo Coburn, Gina Miller and Sir Craig Oliver. As a journalist and videographer my main roles at the company consist of interviewing, feature writing and event promotion, along with recording and editing online video content. I also manage the company’s Instagram account and aid in the running of the Twitter and Facebook pages.
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Skills
  • Interview Transcribing
  • Interviewing
  • Features
  • Reporting
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Videography
  • Social Media Management
  • Research
  • Script Writer
Education
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    First Class Honours BA in Media, Culture and IdentityUniversity of Roehampton
     - London, United Kingdom
    I studied Media, Culture and Identity which combined studying Journalism, the Media industry and popular culture with issues surrounding representation i.e gender, race and sexuality.
Awards
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    Outstanding DissertationUniversity of Roehampton
    I won the 2019 award for Outstanding Dissertation for my thesis on the cultural impact of Rupaul’s Drag Race on the lives of gay men