Ed Lane

STAA Member
Location: Martinsville, VA
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 648-STAA
Radio Demo
1. Basketball PBP 17:13
2. Co-host 18:15
3. Co-host 18:45
4. Sports Talk 10:07
5. Sports Talk 4:08
6. Sports Talk 8:38
7. Sports Talk 11:43
8. Sports Talk 8:38
9. Sports Talk 2:54
10. Sports Talk 13:42
11. Sports Talk 17:58
12. Sports Update :55

EXPERIENCE

Base Communications, Inc., (August 2008-Present) Martinsville, VA
Station Manager/Broadcaster
  • Host of afternoon drive sports talk show "Southside Connection" (May 2009-Present)
  • Co-Host afternoon drive sports talk show "Southside Connection" (August 2008-May 2009)
  • Book show guests (including Kurt Warner, Frank Beamer, Gary Williams, Joe Gibbs)
  • Play-by-play for local high school football, basketball, and baseball (August 2008-Present)
  • Coordinated new marketing programs to generate revenue
  • Top selling account executive, responsible for over 50% of revenue generated
  • Manage full-time and part-time employees and train them as producers and account executives
  • Produce ads for clients -utilizing Adobe Audition and other computer software
WHBQ Radio, (January 2006-August 2008) Memphis, TN
Producer/Engineer
  • Board operator for local sports talk shows and play-by-play
  • Produced local show including sports updates
  • Wrote, voiced, and produced 5 minute weekly NASCAR segment "Driving Down the Lane"
  • Fill-in host for local weekend show
WLNI Radio, (January 2000-August 2006) Lynchburg, VA
Assistant Producer
  • Paid board operator for UVA sporting events and other programming (June 2003 - August 2006)
  • Hosted 1 hour "Best of the Sportsline" program - highlights from previous week's "Sportsline"
  • Booked guests and screened callers for the "Sportsline" radio program
  • Worked with Adobe Audition and other computer software
Sou'Wester, (September 2004-May 2007) Memphis, TN
Student Newspaper for Rhodes College
  • Sports section editor and columnist

Anglers Lane, Inc., (July 2000 - August 2005) Forest, VA
Part-time sales associate and assistant

EDUCATION

Rhodes College, Memphis, TN; Graduation Date: May 2008; GPA: 3.3 Memphis, TN
Bachelor of Arts, History, GPA: 3.4
British Studies Abroad - St. James College, Oxford University (Summer 2007) Oxford, England

Honors and Activities

  • Kiwanis International - active member (March 2009 - Present)
  • Class Instructor - Mercy Care Centre School, Nairobi, Kenya (July 2008)
  • Member of Phi Alpha Theta - National History Honor Society
  • Pi Kappa Alpha Intramural Sports Chairman (January 2006 - December 2007)