Cierra Putman is joining WFTV ABC 9 in Orlando, Florida as a reporter, New England one has learned.
Cierra Putman is joining WFTV ABC 9 in Orlando, Florida as a reporter, New England one has learned.
Cierra joins WFTV from WJAR NBC 10 in Providence, Rhode Island where she has been a reporter and fill-in anchor since January 2013.
Before joining WJAR, Cierra was a reporter at WROC CBS 8 in Rochester, New York. While there, she covered a multitude of stories that included the Kodak bankruptcy announcement, the mysterious illness of teenage girls in LeRoy and numerous pieces on how New York schools response to the growing bullying problem.
Prior to that, she was a reporter at KWES NBC 9 in Midland, Texas. She also spent a year as a newspaper reporter for The Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas.
A native of Southern Illinois, Cierra is a 2008 from the University of Missouri at Columbia where she earned a Bachelor's degree in journalism and French.
During college, Cierra spent time as a reporter, producer, and web editor at the University's NBC affiliate KOMU-TV. She has also interned at the London bureau of NBC News, and at KCTV CBS 5/KSMO My 62 in Kansas City, Missouri.
