Barry Simms

Barry Simms

Investigative Reporter


EXPERIENCE

2003 – Present
WBAL-TV, Baltimore, MD
Investigative Reporter

1998 – 2003
WBAL-TV, Baltimore, MD
Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter

1995 – 1998
KTBS-TV, Shreveport, LA
Main Anchor/Investigative Reporter

1991 – 1995
KXAS-TV, Dallas, TX
Investigative Reporter/Substitute Anchor

1987 – 1991
WREX-TV, Rockford, IL
Anchor/Reporter

EDUCATION

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
BA Journalism

AWARDS

2016
National Headliner Award: Environmental Reporting

2016
NABJ Award of Excellence: Spot News

2008
NABJ Award of Excellence: Investigative Reporting

2008
Baltimore Magazine:
“Baltimore’s Best 2008” Best TV Reporter

2007
AP Chesapeake Broadcasters Assn: Outstanding Enterprise Reporting

2007
Society of Professional Journalists: “Excellence in Journalism Award” Investigative Reporting

2007
NABJ “Salute to Excellence” Investigative Reporting

MEMBERSHIPS

National Assn of Black Journalists
Investigative Reporters and Editors
Society of Professional Journalists
AFTRA