- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Playing Sports
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Music
- Interior Design
- Creative Writing
- Reading
- Animal Care
- Gym Workouts
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Noah Caruso
Denison,IA
Summary
Dynamic and motivated sports broadcaster with four years of experience as a Sports Director and Broadcaster, specializing in sports programming and live event coverage. Proven ability to produce engaging content, conduct insightful interviews, and deliver compelling commentary that captivates audiences. Strong track record in managing production operations while ensuring FCC compliance, alongside enhancing audience engagement through strategic social media initiatives and storytelling. Eager to leverage broadcasting expertise to provide high-quality sports coverage within a vibrant media environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sports Director/Anchor
KDSN Radio
Denison, IA
12.2023 - Current
- Oversaw all aspects of sports programming, including scheduling, budgeting, and staffing
- Oversaw the production and scheduling for over 100 athletic events over the course of a year.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance the quality and variety of sports programs offered
- Interviewed athletes, coaches, and team owners to gather insights for pre-game shows and post-game analysis
- Produced compelling sports stories by gathering information from various sources such as press releases, interviews, and game statistics
- Presented breaking news stories related to the sports industry with a focus on local teams and events
- Utilized social media platforms to engage with viewers by sharing behind-the-scenes content and responding to comments/questions in a timely manner
- Hosted special segments featuring athlete profiles or community outreach initiatives
- Provided play-by-play commentary during live broadcasts of high-profile games
- Covered live sporting events, including games, matches, and tournaments, providing real-time updates and analysis
- Conducted interviews with athletes, coaches, and team officials to gather insights and quotes for articles
- Analyzed sports statistics and data to provide in-depth analysis of player performance and team strategies
- Participated in press conferences held by teams or leagues
- Provided expert commentary on radio shows or podcasts
- Developed and implemented engaging sports programming to enhance listener experience.
- Coordinated live sports broadcasts, ensuring seamless execution of events.
- Collaborating with sales and marketing, helping establish record 2024 for the station with over $2 million earned for sports advertisement.
Sports Broadcaster/Chief Operating Manager/Morning Show Host
R&J Broadcasting
Aitkin, MN
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Chief Operating Manager- Manage equipment and production for our three radio stations in Aitkin, MN. This includes
- Production of ads, promos, and any programming shows we air
- Manage equipment including XDS receivers, transmitter sites, and board operations
- Maintain our FCC certification, which we have maintained since our station has been formed
- Sports Broadcaster/Sports show host- Play by play/color commentary for local area high school sports as well as hosting/producing a daily sports talk show
- This includes radio and live stream broadcasting and production
- Producing broadcast while working with sales team to coordinate proper promotions
- Write and record post game recaps and stories for our website with complete coverage of the game
- Assist Sports Director with scheduling, contacting coaches, and equipment/log preparation.
- Interviews with local area coaches/players
- Host and produce a daily sports talk radio show including news headlines and interviews
- Morning Show Host- Hosting a daily morning show including creating content and interacting with listeners
- Working with sales team to promote new events/promotions
- News & weather reporting
- Sports Updates
- Interviews with local businesses & organizations
Education
Sports Broadcasting - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Full Sail University
Remote12-2026
High School Diploma -
Pillager Secondary
Pillager, MN05.2018
Skills
- Sound design experience
- Live broadcasting
- Video Production
- Skilled in digital technologies
- Media relations
- Social Media Management
- Content writing
- Team management
Certification
Driver's License
Interests
Timeline
Sports Director/Anchor
KDSN Radio
12.2023 - Current
Sports Broadcaster/Chief Operating Manager/Morning Show Host
R&J Broadcasting
05.2022 - 12.2023
Sports Broadcasting - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Full Sail University
High School Diploma -
Pillager Secondary
Notes
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer