Jon Laaser

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010 Richmond Flying Squirrels Richmond, VA
Director of Broadcasting
• Lead Radio Broadcaster for San Francisco Giants Double-A Affiliate
• Coordinator of 142 Flying Squirrels' Radio Broadcasts
• Creator of 2010 Broadcast Logs and In-Game Scripts
• Media Relations and Baseball Operations Coordination
• Author/Designer of 2010 Flying Squirrels Media & Information Guide

2009 Montgomery Biscuits Montgomery, AL
Radio Broadcaster/Director of Media Relations
• Lead Radio Broadcaster for Tampa Bay Rays Double-A Affiliate
• Coordinator of 140 Biscuits' Radio Broadcasts
• Author of Biscuits Game Notes and nightly Game Stories
• Coordinator of all Media Relations
• Director of team-related content on BiscuitsBaseball.com

2008 Myrtle Beach Pelicans Myrtle Beach, SC
Director of Broadcasting and Communications
• Lead Radio Broadcaster for Atlanta Braves Advanced-A Affiliate
• Host of "Pelicans Review" Weekly Manager's show
• Pelicans "Game Day" Video Board Show Host
• MyrtleBeachPelicans.com Webmaster
• Editor of Pelicans "In-Flight Magazine" Game Program
• Print Department Head - Marketing Materials
• Carolina-California All-Star Game Media Coordinator

2008 Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC
Play-By-Play/Sports Information
• Lead Radio Announcer for D-1 Buccaneer Football/Men's Basketball
• Host: Weekly Coach's Shows for Football/Men's Basketball
• Author/Designer Buccaneer Football/Men's Basketball Game Notes

2004-2007 KFAN Radio Minneapolis, MN
Play-By-Play/Host/Producer/Reporter
• Lead Broadcaster for Minnesota State Football and Basketball Championships
• Host: "Prep Sports Saturday", "The Fan Farm System" and "Friday Night Football Scoreboard"
• Producer for all Fan Live Shows
• Wrote, Produced and Voiced Hourly Three-Minute Sports Updates
• Reporter For Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Twins and University of
  Minnesota Athletics

2007 Altoona Curve Altoona, PA
Assistant Director of Broadcasting and Communications
• Radio Broadcaster for Pittsburgh Pirates Double-A Affiliate
• Wrote 21-Edition Game Program Collector's Series
• Press Releases and Game Stories
• Web-Site Design, Maintenance and Content
• Hosted Curve "Game Day" Video Board Show
• Hosted Fox 8 "Around the Curve" Weekly TV Show
• Graphic Design

2006 Yakima Bears Yakima, WA
Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations
• Lead Radio Announcer for Arizona Diamondbacks SS-A Affiliate
• Game Stories, Press Releases, Game Notes, and Media Guide
• Broadcast Production - Script Writing - Voicing

2005 St. Paul Saints St. Paul, MN
Radio Announcer
• Middle Innings Play-by-Play
• Play-by-Play for all Playoff Games
• Pre and Post Game Host, In-Game Break-ins
• Producer for Road Games
• Commercial Production

2003-2007Regent Communications St. Cloud, MN
Play By Play/Host
• Play-by-Play Announcer for 64-game St. Cloud River Bats Schedule on KXSS 1390 The Fan (2003-2004)
• Host of River Bats Review: A weekly manger's show on KXSS 1390 The Fan (2003-2004)
• Fill in announcer for St. Cloud State Men's/Women's Basketball
• Play-by-Play Announcer for Rocori High School Football and Basketball on KXSS 1390 The Fan
• Play-by-Play Announcer for Minnesota State High School League Section 84A and State Tournament Football
  and Basketball

2003-2004St. Cloud River Bats St. Cloud, MN
Director of Broadcasting
• Wrote, Voiced and Produced 15-20 minute pre-game stadium loop for 35 River Bats home games

2003 Minnesota Vikings Football Club Eden Prairie, MN
Media Relations Intern
• Worked with Press Box Coordinator on Game days
• Gathered Post game quotes
• Official Stat keeper for CBS TV, Spotter for Visiting Radio

2002-2003The Fan Radio Network Minneapolis, MN
Intern
• KFAN reporter for Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Wild, and the
  University of Minnesota
• Stringer for ESPN Radio, Sporting News Radio, The Associated Press, Bloomberg, and WMNN.

REFERENCES

• Todd Parnell - President - Greenberg Sports Group
• Chuck Domino - CEM - Richmond Flying Squirrels
• Chuck Greenberg - Chairman - GSG
• Jason Dambach - Play-by-Play - Altoona Curve
• North Johnson - General Manager - MB Pelicans
• Kris Atteberry - Radio Host - Minnesota Twins
• Paul Steigerwald - Broadcaster - Pittsburgh Penguins
• KL Wombacher - General Manager - Yakima Bears
• Chad Abbott - Program Director - AM 1130 KFAN
• Paul Allen - Play-by-Play - Minnesota Vikings