Brandon Hodge
Laurinburg,NC
Summary
A communications major offering three years of experience in an athletic department setting, accomplished in conducting sports interviews with coaches and athletes, and an outgoing personable communicator with a strong network of sports and media leaders.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Writer
Champion Media LLC
06.2022 - Current
- Named "Best Reporter" in 2022 Best of the 'Burg (an annual awards presentation voted on by community).
- Write AP style sports stories under deadlines.
- Provide coverage for 17 different high school sports and 15 separate college sports.
- Interview coaches and athletes for stories.
- Edit highlight videos of football, men's basketball, and women's basketball, and upload them to social media.
- Use Canon digital camera to take pictures during athletic events for stories.
Script Writer
WNCP-TV
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Wrote scripts about athletic events and stories, which were read during live-production of newscast.
Athletics Department Intern
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
12.2018 - 12.2021
- Helped set up and break down equipment for all athletic broadcasts.
- Performed play-by-play and color commentary duties occasionally for football, men's basketball, women's basketball, women's soccer, baseball, and softball events.
- Was camera operator for certain athletic events.
- Interviewed players and coaches for pregame and postgame videos, edited them using Adobe Premiere Pro, and uploaded them to YouTube.
- Edited highlight videos for football, men's basketball, women's basketball, women's soccer, baseball, and softball, and uploaded them to YouTube.
- Directed athletic broadcasts periodically with 4+ cameras and commercials using Tricaster.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications: Broadcasting
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke North Carolina12.2021
Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Video Editing, Writing Skills, Camera Operator, Play-by-Play Commentary, Color Commentary, and Community Sports Coverage
Timeline
Sports Writer
Champion Media LLC
06.2022 - Current
Script Writer
WNCP-TV
08.2021 - 12.2021
Athletics Department Intern
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
12.2018 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications: Broadcasting
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
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