Alyssa Ali has been working in front of and behind the camera since 2009. A graduate of Augustana College, Alyssa has a degree in Communication Studies and Political Science. After an internship at CBS4 - WHBF TV in the Quad Cities, Alyssa began working as the producer and on-air television reporter for Arlington Park's national simulcast signal.
Since then, Alyssa has created a name for herself country wide in the racing industry, and in Chicago, with her on-air work at Arlington as their television reporter and analyst. Within the past decade, Alyssa has had the pleasure of working for and with Arlington International Racecourse, NBC Sports Chicago, FOX Sports 1, WGN-TV, ESPN1000, and TVG.
She is always looking for further opportunities in broadcasting and is not limited to horse racing. Her studies and work experience have prepared her for on-air work covering local news, horse racing, basketball, baseball,and entertainment.
• Co-Host "Good Day Arlington" on NBC Sports Chicago
• Field reporter for annual Arlington Million show on WGN-TV Superstation and NBC Sports Chicago
• Field reporter for FOX SPORTS 1 Jockey Club Tour
• Host of “Arlington Live” on ESPN 1000 Radio WMVP
• Anchor/Host and Producer of “Arlington Live” preview show featuring live reports, interviews, and tosses to SOT
• Voice overs featured packages and commercials
• Produces 5 hour national simulcast broadcast by creating daily rundowns that included timing, locations of live hits, equipment needs, staffing needs, tape rolls, and sponsor reads
• Consistently contributes story ideas
• Regularly produces content for social media platforms and website
• Handles breaking news and reports
• Achieves memorable performance goals and areas to track success of broadcast and reports (ie. Engaging social media audience in live broadcast)
• Executes live on-air reports
• Conducts taped and live interviews pertaining to coverage
• Generates and covers featured stories
• Writes on-air reads
Since then, Alyssa has created a name for herself country wide in the racing industry, and in Chicago, with her on-air work at Arlington as their television reporter and analyst. Within the past decade, Alyssa has had the pleasure of working for and with Arlington International Racecourse, NBC Sports Chicago, FOX Sports 1, WGN-TV, ESPN1000, and TVG.
She is always looking for further opportunities in broadcasting and is not limited to horse racing. Her studies and work experience have prepared her for on-air work covering local news, horse racing, basketball, baseball,and entertainment.
• Co-Host "Good Day Arlington" on NBC Sports Chicago
• Field reporter for annual Arlington Million show on WGN-TV Superstation and NBC Sports Chicago
• Field reporter for FOX SPORTS 1 Jockey Club Tour
• Host of “Arlington Live” on ESPN 1000 Radio WMVP
• Anchor/Host and Producer of “Arlington Live” preview show featuring live reports, interviews, and tosses to SOT
• Voice overs featured packages and commercials
• Produces 5 hour national simulcast broadcast by creating daily rundowns that included timing, locations of live hits, equipment needs, staffing needs, tape rolls, and sponsor reads
• Consistently contributes story ideas
• Regularly produces content for social media platforms and website
• Handles breaking news and reports
• Achieves memorable performance goals and areas to track success of broadcast and reports (ie. Engaging social media audience in live broadcast)
• Executes live on-air reports
• Conducts taped and live interviews pertaining to coverage
• Generates and covers featured stories
• Writes on-air reads
