Jason Hardrict
Multi-Platform Sports Journalist, Dynamic Producer & Sideline Reporter
Delivering play-by-play commentating, podcast narratives, sideline reporting, and highlight reels that bring every game to life.
DuckTV
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KWVA Sports Radio (88.1 FM)
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Daily Emerald Podcast Desk
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DuckTV ✦ KWVA Sports Radio (88.1 FM) ✦ Daily Emerald Podcast Desk ✦
Sports Reporter & Producer
DuckTV, University of Oregon | January 2023 – Present
Lead sideline reporter for Men’s Basketball, Football, Baseball, and Tennis broadcasts, producing highlight reels that increased audience engagement on campus channels.
Partnered with veteran broadcaster Joey McMurry to refine play-by-play delivery, on-camera confidence, and storytelling techniques.
Conducted feature interviews with Head Coach Dana Altman and center N’Faly Dante (now on a Two-Way Contract with the Houston Rockets).
Managed multi-camera setups and coordinated live-production workflows for dozens of collegiate sporting events each season.
Edited and published video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, ensuring same-day turnaround for highlight packages.
Podcast Producer
Daily Emerald Podcast Desk, University of Oregon | January 2023 – Present
Write, record, and edit scripts for the “Jmoney Sports Podcast,” producing in-depth episodes on Oregon athletics.
Seamlessly integrate press conference audio into narrative segments to elevate storytelling and listener engagement.
Promote episodes via website and social media channels
Sports Broadcaster & Reporter
KWVA Sports Radio (88.1 FM), University of Oregon | December 2023 – Present
Deliver live play-by-play and color commentary for basketball and volleyball, maintaining pacing and excitement in a live-radio format.
Produce 3–4 live game broadcasts per season, coordinating real-time athlete and coach interviews for on-air analysis.
Author written game recaps and feature stories for station’s digital platforms, enhancing cross-channel audience reach.
Participate in 10+ “Quack Smack” segments, demonstrating versatility across different live-radio formats.
Projects, Highlights & Skills
“Jmoney Sports Podcast” (Daily Emerald) — Four episodes covering Oregon sports, featuring exclusive press-conference audio and original narrative scripts.
Highlight Reel Series (DuckTV) — Produced 50+ minute-long highlight packages distributed across campus TV and social channels.
Live Broadcasting: Play-by-Play, Color Commentary, Sideline Reporting
Audio Production: Scriptwriting, Recording, Editing (Audacity, Pro Tools)
Video Production: Camera Operation, Live Production, Post-Production Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)
Content Management: SoundCloud, CMS Publishing, Social Media Promotion
Communication & Teamwork: On-air presence, Interview Techniques, Deadline-driven Collaboration
Why Jason?
Jason Hardrict is a dynamic sports journalist with over 2 years of live‐broadcast and multimedia production experience. Proven ability in play-by-play commentary, sideline reporting, podcast storytelling, and post-production editing. Skilled collaborator who thrives under tight deadlines. Eager to bring compelling, data-driven sports coverage to all audiences
DuckTV
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KWVA Sports Radio (88.1 FM)
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Daily Emerald Podcast Desk
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DuckTV ✦ KWVA Sports Radio (88.1 FM) ✦ Daily Emerald Podcast Desk ✦
Know of an opportunity that you think I’m a great fit for? let’s chat.
Contact information:
Phone: (562) 652 - 4837
Email: jhardrict3@gmail.com
Location: Southern California