BUFFALO, N.Y. — Lindsey Moppert is a multi-skilled sports journalist and anchor at WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, New York.
Lindsey is a May 2022 graduate from Temple University’s Lew Klein College of Media and Communication with a degree in broadcast journalism.
During her time at Temple, she covered all of Temple's athletic teams as an anchor and reporter for OwlSports Update, a student-run weekly live sports show. In her senior year, Lindsey was given the opportunity to solo-anchor a show called "OwlAccess Pass." She also joined an additional TUTV student-run weekly live news show, Temple Update, during her time as an Owl.
Lindsey was also a two-year captain of Temple’s Cheerleading team, the American Athletic Conference Campus Connect reporter for Temple, a member of Temple’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, and the Vice President of Temple’s Sports Media Society for Women.
Outside of Temple, she had the opportunity to intern with 97.3 ESPN, The Sports Fan Base Network (SFBN), and PHL17 Morning News. While in school, she also worked as a sideline reporter for SFBN, Lafayette College, Temple University, and Drexel University where she was on NBC Sports Philadelphia broadcasts several times.
Lindsey has received a number of awards through her years at Temple that include the 2022 Jim Gardner Journalism Prize and the 2022 Temple University Diamond Award, which is the highest recognition by Student Affairs given to a Temple University undergraduate student. She was also named a Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards 2021 Finalist, IBS Media Awards Finalist, and was awarded in the CBI's National Student Production Awards, College Media Association Audio & Film Festival, and Temple University's Media Studies and Production Awards.
Lindsey is a Philadelphia native and grew up as an athlete herself and huge fan of all things Philly sports. When she is not working, Lindsey loves to stay active, cook and spend time with family and friends. She also loves the beach and her golden retriever, Boomer!
You can email Lindsey at lindsey.moppert@wgrz.com or follow her on Twitter @lindseymopptv