Hal Epperson

STAA Member
Location: Galax, VA
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 648-STAA
 
Radio Demo
1. PBP Highlights 3:00
2. Football PBP 9:49
3. Basketball PBP 10:53
4. Baseball PBP 17:37
5. Baseball PBP 7:26
6. VAB Award 9:59
7. Interview 6:46

EXPERIENCE

Vice President, Production Manager & Sports Director
WBRF 98.1 FM & WCGX 1360 AM
Galax, VA
September 2011-Present
  • Voice of the Galax Maroon Tide football, basketball, and baseball Programs and host of “Tide Coaches Corner” – A weekly Galax High School coaches show.
  • Announcer for both Galax, Virginia Radio Stations.
  • B2B Sales Account Executive.
  • Producer and Editor for major programming, commercials and public service announcements.
  • Manage all off-site remotes, promotional activities and annual conventions.
  • Emcee local festivals and community events involving the stations.
Radio Disc Jockey, WPAQ 740 AM & WSYD 1300 AM, Mount Airy, NC
April 2005-Present
  • Play-by-play broadcaster for local high school sports teams.
  • In depth knowledge of control room operations and equipment.
  • Producer and Editor of news, commercials and public service announcements.
Cashier & Customer Service Clerk, Lowes Foods, Mount Airy, NC
July 2005-October 2012
  • Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Earned valuable leadership skills.
  • Recognized by customers and employees as exceptional in building relationships.
  • Customer Focused.
  • Effective in multiple disciplines within the grocery store environment.
Production Internship, International Sports Properties, Winston-Salem, NC
2007
  • Production Assistant with the Wake Forest University broadcast team.
  • Set up and Monitored equipment.
  • Assisted with play-by-play announcing and interviews.
  • Responsible for board operations and pre-game tailgate show.

EDUCATION

B.S. Communication Studies: Broadcasting, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
  • Honors: Tau Sigma National Honor Society,
    Lambda Pi Eta Communications Honor Society, Dean’s List,
    Liberty University Outstanding Student in Audio Production Award
    2010-2011, Summa Cum Laude Graduate
  • GPA: 3.85
  • Activities: Flames Sports Network Production Assistant & Sports Writer

AWARDS

Inducted into the Mount Airy Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.

Winner of 2012 Virginia Association of Broadcasters Award for Outstanding Sports Coverage.