
PAIGE
BERESFORD
Multimedia Reporter
About Me
Paige Beresford is a freelance Multimedia Reporter who lives in Scotland, UK and works for The Herald and Glasgow Evening Times group as well as BBC Sport Scotland's radio and online team. Born in Scotland, Paige is now a university graduate after achieving her 2:1 (BA) Honours degree in Multimedia Journalism at Edinburgh Napier University in July.
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For the past two years, Paige has worked as a back up producer for BBC Sport Scotland's show Sportsound, and before that she worked on-and-off as an Awards Co-ordinator for BBC Scotland’s part in the BAFTA Scotland Awards, Celtic Media Festival awards and the Royal Television Society awards. Whilst doing this she was the BBC Sport Scotland Commissioning Scheduler and Planner.
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Paige is a freelance Sports Columnist for many online sport publications including Pure Fitbaw and BackPage Football and has previously written for sports publications The Boot Room, Well On Paper, Eye Football and Sport ENRG. She was an Arts Journalist for The Scottish Sun, where she interviewed bands and artists (including The Amazons and JONES) and wrote for The Scots Reviewer where she reviewed music and concerts, theatre productions and films.
In addition to this, Paige is the proud blogger of her site PageByPaige, where she reviews books and interviews authors. Paige is also the founder and main writer of a website called Classic Culture. she is also the co-founder and main writer of a football publication called Press Box to Penalty Box that she created as well as creating her own magazine, Etcetera.
Work
October 2019 - Present
The Herald and Glasgow Evening Times group
Freelance Multimedia Reporter
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July 2019 - Present
BBC Sport Scotland
BBC Sport Scotland online team
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September 2017 - July 2019
BBC Sport Scotland
Back up Producer for BBC Sportsound
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July 2019 - Present
BBC Sport Scotland
Production Management Assistant
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June 2019 - July 2019
BBC Arts, Entertainment and Events
Audience Co-ordinator for Emeli Sande’s Street Symphony
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April 2018 - September 2018
BBC Children's Productions Limited
Production Management Assistant on All Over the Place
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May 2017 - April 2018
BBC Scotland Commissioning
Awards Co-ordinator
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June 2017 - February 2018
Well On Paper
Sports Columnist
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May 2016 - December 2017
The Boot Room
Sports Columnist
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September 2015 - July 2017
BBC Sport Scotland
Production Assistant on Off The Ball
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August 2017 - Ocrober 2017
BBC Studios
Production Management Assistant on The Truth About Looking Good, The Truth About Crash Diets and The Truth About Obesity documentaries
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July 2017 - August 2017
BBC Sport Scotland
Sport Scotland Commissioning Scheduler and Planner
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February 2017 - June 2017
The Scots Reviewer
Reviewer
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March 2016 - March 2017
The Scottish Sun
Arts Journalist
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September 2014 - August 2015
BBC Scotland
Apprentice
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October 2014 - November 2014
Radio CLyde
Scottish Media Academy
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April 2014 - October 2014
Future News
Journalist
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July 2014 - August 2014
Cineworld Cinemas Ltd
Reporter
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March 2014 - April 2014
STV
Work experience in Online Content
Education
2015 - 2019
Edinburgh Napier University
BA (Hons) Multimedia Journalism
2014 - 2015
Glasgow Kelvin College
Modern Apprenticeship (MA) in Creative and Digital Media
2008 - 2014
Bannerman High School
6 Highers, 2 Intermediate 2s, 8 Standard Grades
Contact
If you'd like to get in touch with Paige, you can email her at the address below or complete the contact form.
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