Bio
Emmy Award-winning director Stephanie Medina joined FOX Sports as an associate director for the network’s MLB and NFL pregame shows in 2003. At the start of the 2013-14 NFL season, she entered her current role as director of FOX NFL SUNDAY.
Medina made her Super Bowl debut at Super Bowl XLVIII as director of FOX SUPER BOWL SUNDAY and reprises her role during this year’s edition in Miami. Her FOX Sports accolades include directing the network’s Bowl Championship Series pregame coverage in 2006 and 2007, as well as Major League Baseball pregame shows in 2008 and 2009 and the pregame show for Super Bowl LI.
With success stretching beyond sports, Medina serves as director for the daytime entertainment news talk show “Access Hollywood” a syndicated daily live show providing viewers with the latest pop culture news. Additionally, Medina worked as director and associate director on various game shows and a variety of news and talk show programs, including “Deal or No Deal,” “Sunday Morning Shootout”, “Let’s Make A Deal” and “Dr. Phil.” She is credited with directing live red carpet events for major award shows, highlighted by the Academy Awards and Emmy Awards.
A multiple Emmy Award-winning director, Medina won Emmys for “Best Live Event” in 2006 as well as “Best News Director” from 2001-03. She was also nominated for Best Talk Show director for her work on Sunday Morning Shootout. She began her directing career in 1996 as on the KTLA Morning News.
A graduate of CSU Fullerton, Medina earned a B.A. in communications. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her family and their small zoo.