Since the early 1990s, Scott Pickey has been involved in
television news in a variety of positions with increasing levels of
responsibility. Scott Pickey attended Christian Brothers University in
Memphis, Tennessee, where he graduated with a bachelor of arts in
communication arts and an emphasis in journalism. Afterward he became a 5
p.m. anchor, producer, and reporter for KTVO-TV in Kirksville,
Missouri, where he stayed for two years before becoming news director
and 6 and 10 p.m. anchor for KQTV-TV in St. Joseph, Missouri. Mr. Pickey
moved to North Carolina to serve as news director for WECT-TV, then
functioned as dayside executive producer for WRAL-TV in Raleigh.
Later,
after being recruited by Pappas Telecasting, Scott Pickey served as
news director and production supervisor for KDBC-TV in El Paso, Texas,
for two years, overseeing the news and production departments. Then he
became news director, director of digital online content, and news
promotions director at WWAY-TV in Wilmington, North Carolina.
When he’s not working, Mr. Pickey enjoys playing golf and regularly visits the golf courses around southeast North Carolina.
