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PROFILE

Nick Burton

Asst. Sports Director, Thursday Technical Director, Sports Extra co-Executive Producer
Class of 2014


Nick is a sophomore majoring in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Sports Media Studies.

In his fourth semester at ATVN, Nick serves as the Assistant Sports Director, helping to ensure the sportscast is ready for air on a daily basis.

He has worked extensively in the studio as a playback operator, an audio operator, a camera operator and this semester, as a technical director.

Nick also serves as the co-Executive Producer of ATVN Sports Extra, ATVN’s bi-weekly web-only program focused exclusively on USC sports.

Away from ATVN, he is the USC baseball beat writer for the Daily Trojan, and has spent a summer as an intern at Comcast Sportsnet Bay Area.

As a San Francisco native, Nick is a raging San Francisco Giants and 49ers fan, as well as an avid San Jose Sharks fan.

After graduation, he hopes to work behind the camera in sports journalism.

STORIES

Press Pass: USC tennis star Steve Johnson

February 21, 2012

USC tennis star Steve Johnson talks with ATVN's Kate Rooney about the team's season, their quest for a four-peat, and...

2012 USC Football Schedule Released

January 4, 2012

In their first year free of an NCAA postseason ban, the Trojans will host Hawaii, Cal, Colorado, Oregon, Arizona State...

Matt Barkley Will Stay for Senior Season

December 22, 2011

The junior quarterback announced his decision to stay at a festive press conference at Heritage Hall.

All-American Safety T.J. McDonald to Return for Senior Season

December 21, 2011

After losing Nick Perry and Matt Kalil to the NFL, McDonald's decision leaves Matt Barkley as the last junior...

Banner Day for USC Recruiting

December 21, 2011

Trojan's ink four players to letters of intent.

Kalil, Perry to Forgo Senior Season, Enter NFL Draft

December 16, 2011

The two juniors have informed the coaching staff that they will would forgo their senior season and enter the NFL...

Trojan's Lee, Bailey Pac-12 Offensive, Defensive Freshmen of Year

November 28, 2011

Woods, Kalil, Perry, McDonald, Robey, Heidari and Ellison earn first team all-conference honors. Barkley, Lee, Holmes, Bailey and Horton second-team.

UCLA Fires Coach Rick Neuheisel

November 28, 2011

A 21-28 record and just one bowl appearance in four years led to the release.

NBA Players and Owners Reach Tentative Labor Agreement

November 26, 2011

The 149 day lockout isn't over yet, but the league is "optimistic" that a 66 game season could start on...

Kiffin Gives Barkley 50-50 Chance of Staying

November 22, 2011

Coach Kiffin says while most kids in Barkley's situation would leave, his quarterback is different.

Matt Barkley Doesn't Anticipate Any Nerves

November 22, 2011

The junior quarterback may play his last game for USC on Saturday should he choose to go to the NFL.

USC Upsets Oregon in Eugene

November 21, 2011

The Ducks missed a last second field to secure the victory for the underdog Trojans.

Sports Extra: November 11

November 11, 2011

The final fall edition of Sports Extra, features a preview of USC's homecoming football game against Washington, interviews with men's...

Lane Kiffin Washington Tuesday

November 8, 2011

Coach Kiffin talks about his relationship with Washington coach Steve Sarkisian and their upcoming matchup this weekend

Matt Barkley and T.J. McDonald UW Tuesday

November 8, 2011

Matt Barkley and T.J. McDonald talk about the Trojans upcoming game against Washington and if they have revenge on their...

Kiffin is Ready to "Move On"

November 1, 2011

Coach Lane Kiffin apologized about the comments that earned him a ten-thousand dollar fine today.  In press interviews, Kiffin...

Lane Kiffin Colorado Tuesday

November 1, 2011

Coach Kiffin says he is "moving on" from any talk regarding the fallout of the Trojan's game against Stanford and...

T.J. McDonald and Matt Barkley Colorado Tues.

November 1, 2011

T.J. McDonald discusses his suspension, and Matt Barkley reveals how he is prepared to play in the cold in Colorado.

Pac-12 Fines Kiffin, Suspends T.J. McDonald

October 31, 2011

The Pac-12 Conference has fined USC coach Lane Kiffin for his comments about officiating following Saturday's loss to Stanford and...

Kiffin Expreses Further Disappointment in Officials

October 31, 2011

The USC coach claims he "was basically lied to" by officials during Saturday's game against Stanford.

Sports Extra October 28

October 28, 2011

The pre-Stanford Edition of Sports Extra talks Andrew Luck, Andrew Luck, and then probably a little more Andrew Luck

Oct. 27 Practice: Woods, Bailey and Galippo Stanford Thurs.

October 27, 2011

Wide receiver Robert Woods and linebackers Dion Bailey and Chris Galippo discuss how the team feels heading into Saturday's showdown...

Oct. 27 Practice: Lane Kiffin Stanford Thurs.

October 27, 2011

Coach Lane Kiffin talks about how his team looks after a light week of practice and how prepared he feels...

USC Football Practice Oct. 25: Stanford Tues.

October 25, 2011

Coach Lane Kiffin, defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin and quarterback Matt Barkley discuss the Trojan's upcoming game against Stanford and star...

Sports Extra October 21

October 21, 2011

The pre-Notre Dame edition of Sports Extra. Players, coaches and athletic director Pat Haden tell us everything we need to...

TOP VIDEOS

New Street Closures Hope to Ease Traffic


By Andrew Kallick and Jennifer Kendall
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | 4:43 p.m. PST

Officials hope using Washington D.C's "soft-closure" strategy will help keep traffic down and drivers happy.

Fresh and Easy Express Opens to 'Very Good' Response


By Kelly Hanelt
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | 1:43 p.m. PST

The highly anticipated grand opening of the market has everyone "very excited" according to the store manager.

BLOGS

Deciding the Lead Story


By Mariah Haas
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | 4:56 p.m. PST

The lead story is always the toughest one to choose. 

A Balancing Act


By Mariah Haas
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | 4:54 p.m. PST

Being a web and graphics producer for the first time was definitely a learning experience.

Cardio with Cassie: Cross Fit


By Cassie Jasso
02/21/12 | 7:12 p.m. PST

CrossFit is an intense interval conditioning workout that will leave you sore for days.


CALENDAR
W T F S S M T
There are no events scheduled for 2/22/2012.
12:30 PM
A Day of Fitness
TCC 350/351
2 PM
Trojan Dance Marathon
Ronald Tutor Campus Center Ballroom
2 PM
There are no events scheduled for 2/26/2012.
There are no events scheduled for 2/27/2012.
There are no events scheduled for 2/28/2012.