Brandon Henson
Sports TV Production
Education
Brigham Young University
August 2009 - April 2017
Major: Communications - Broadcast Journalism emphasis
Minor: Family Life
GPA: 3.07
Work Experience
Production Assistant, Studio Shows (CFB/CBK/MLB) - FOX Sports
July 2018 - Present
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Received 2018 Sports Emmy Award for production of 2018 World Series coverage.
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Prepared highlight tapes, teases, interviews, and other elements using Quantel.
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Produced vignettes, music videos, promos, VO’s, and features in edit bays.
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Assisted producers by finding or requesting video and sound bites for their elements.
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Handled smaller tasks such as ingesting video drives, transcribing interviews, and filling out music cue sheets.
Production Assistant, Highlights - FOX Sports
August 2017 - July 2018
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Logged 2-3 live games per shift to organize and label video clips for editing highlights.
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Wrote shot sheets in iNews with related game information and play description.
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Archived game footage into video database using Dalet.
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Sifted through live games and edited clips using Quantel.
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Worked as editing coordinator during MLB and college basketball studio shows.
Freelance Production Runner - LDM Worldwide Corp
September 2016 - November 2017
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Shuttled crew members around Dodger Stadium during FOX Sports broadcasts of Game 6 and 7 of the 2017 World Series.
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Assisted in 3 college football broadcasts for FOX Sports at the University of Utah.
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Parab Operator in 1 college football broadcast for Root Sports at Weber State University.
Student Production Assistant - BYUtv Sports
April 2016 - May 2017
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Line produced more than 15 shows for the national weekday sports talk show BYU Sports Nation.
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Wrote headlines and teases into the show script and organized ENPS rundown.
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Edited video highlights and SOTs for the show using Adobe Premiere Pro.
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Built full screen and topic bar graphics for use on-air.
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Monitored show’s social media account and posted teases and updates to Twitter and Snapchat.
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Worked 1-2 live BYU game broadcasts per week.
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Researched game statistics for on-air talent and posted video highlights on Twitter during games.
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Produced billboards and player melts using Adobe Premiere Pro for use in game broadcasts.
Sports Producer/Reporter/Anchor - KBYU ElevenNews
September 2015 - April 2017
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Wrote, edited and produced 1 or 2 stories per week for the weekly sports show CoogTube.
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Covered BYU Sports and related sports stories in Provo.
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Delivered live reports from the newsroom and sites of sporting events.
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Shot video of games to accompany sports stories and highlights.
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Arranged and conducted interviews with individuals knowledgeable about each story.
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Anchored 10 CoogTube shows, introducing stories and reporting sports highlights.
Skills
ENPS
iNews
Dalet
Quantel
Avid Media Composer
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Audition
Audacity
iMovie
Instaclip
Shout
Traits
Quick learner
Great with technology
Leader
Dependable
Personable
Organized
Self-motivated
Sports driven
Loyal
Problem solver