Fletcher Groseclos Male • United States of America

Fletcher Groseclos is a media professional and community advocate based in Bentonville, Arkansas. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and Journalism from the University of Arkansas, where he focused on creative writing. His work in broadcast news has included roles as a producer, camera operator, audio operator, and live television director at Hearst Television's 40/29 and KFSM-TV (Channel 5). In 2018, he also worked in television production on the set of True Detective, Season Three, first as a Property Production Assistant (Jan.Feb.) and later as a Locations Assistant (July).

Fletcher was born in Rogers and raised in Bentonville, Arkansas. His interest in communication encouraged him to pursue higher education in Fayetteville. In December 2017, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in English and Journalism. While studying, he became involved with the university’s student news outlet and served as a field producer, assistant producer, and lead producer. In these roles, he arranged and conducted interviews, edited video, mixed audio in Adobe Premiere Pro, and prepared graphics, including lower-thirds, on-screen text, and full-page visuals. He also coordinated with the production team to manage live broadcasts.

Before finishing his degree, he gained professional experience through a summer 2017 internship at KNWA (NBC)/Fox 24 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. During the internship, he wrote VOSOT and pacer stories, assisted with live shots, filmed b-roll for packages, and logged interviews. He also observed producers to understand how shows were prepared and organized. After the internship, he continued contributing to the university’s news outlet as a reporter, producing packages and conducting on-camera interviews.

In September 2018, Fletcher began working as a camera operator at a television station in Rogers, Arkansas. His responsibilities included coordinating live newscast shots, clipping videos, and posting content to social media. By December 2018, he moved into the role of associate producer, creating newscasts using ENPS producer software and designing graphics through the HATMOS graphics engine. In June 2019, he again handled camera and audio operations, maintained equipment, and assisted with live broadcasts. In July 2020, he advanced to weekend director, directing live shows and managing video playback, transitions, and graphics. In December 2022, he joined another news station in Springdale, Arkansas, as a news producer, producing morning programs, editing video packages, coordinating with anchors and reporters, and responding to breaking news.

In August 2023, he transitioned to independent contracting with the Literacy Council of Benton County in Arkansas. In this role, he creates promotional and fundraising videos, manages tutor-student matching through Laces software, and volunteers as a tutor helping adult learners and immigrants develop reading, writing, and English pronunciation skills. From March 2021 to November 2022, he also taught English online to international students, helping them improve their vocabulary and speaking confidence. In his free time, Fletcher Groseclos enjoys creative writing, reading, and playing chess.