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Ashley Billings

Media relations consultant


Ashley Billings is an award-winning television news reporter who has worked at ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC affiliate news stations across America, including Northern California, Jacksonville, and Washington D.C. Clients love her ability to translate PR messages into visual TV news stories.

Notable results

  • Earned one central Florida client 14 news stories in a 60-day period

  • Earned media coverage on all five Orlando TV stations and the two largest Orlando newspapers for her client’s grand reopening

  • Earned 4.38 million impressions and more than 845 shares on social media during her first PR campaign

Education and certifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, California State University, Chico

    • Major in media arts

    • Minor in journalism

  • Won the 2012 Florida Associated Press Broadcasters award for best investigative news story

 

 

After work

When she’s not working, Ashley is busy with her two young children, Annie and Benjamin. She spends her early mornings and nights glued to her favorite thing on TV, the news. You can also find Ashley doing one of the following:

  • Baking anything sweet (cupcakes, cookies, her famous banana nut bread) for friends and relatives

  • Visiting the rest of her family in San Diego, California

  • Working out at the neighborhood YMCA

  • Volunteering with the PTA at her children's local elementary school

  • Reading memoirs and non-fiction books

  • Doing arts and crafts with her children

Family matters

Ashley and her husband, Jared, have two young children, Annie and Benjamin. After they were born, the family moved to Winter Park, Florida, so the children could grow up closer to family.

Surprising facts about Ashley

  • She met Jared after he saw her reporting on the evening news in Jacksonville, Florida, then found her on Facebook and asked her out on a date.

  • Her son’s middle name is Danger.

  • As a TV news reporter, she interviewed the late Senator John McCain, comedian Tom Green, “CHiPs” star Erik Estrada, actor Russell Crowe, chef Paula Deen, and countless other high profile politicians.

  • She's lived in nine different cities throughout her life.

Ashley's favorite movies

  • “Sleepless in Seattle”

  • “Jerry Maguire”

  • “A League of Their Own”

  • “Up Close and Personal”

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