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CONTACT INFORMATION

jorge.bannister@gmail.com

Brown University
Sportscaster – June 2025-Present – Providence, RI
• Provide Play-by-Play for home football and men’s basketball games on LEARFIELD, incorporating in-depth analysis
• Host pre- and post-game shows for football and basketball games, including post-game interviews with coaches and players
• Serve as Play-by-Play or Analyst for various Olympic sports on the Ivy League on ESPN and SNY
• Facilitate pre-game show production

Bryant University
Sportscaster – December 2024-Present – Smithfield, RI
• Serve as Play-by-Play Broadcaster or Analyst for soccer, volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball, lacrosse and softball on ESPN+, incorporating in-depth analysis and interviews with coaches and players
• Facilitate pre-game show production

Eastern Hockey League
Sportscaster – August 2024-Present
• Serve as Play-by-Play or Analyst for the Regional Finals and Championship Series, incorporating in-depth analysis and storytelling
• Host pre- and post-game shows for social media

Providence College
Sportscaster – July 2022-Present – Providence, RI
• Serve as Play-by-Play or Analyst for soccer, field hockey, volleyball, women’s hockey, lacrosse and softball on ESPN+, incorporating in-depth analysis and interviews with coaches and players
• Provide Play-by-Play for select men’s hockey games on LEARFIELD
• Facilitate pre-game show production
• AJT GFX Operator for various Olympic sports on ESPN+
• A1 Audio Operator for various Olympic sports on ESPN+

Holy Cross
Sportscaster – July 2022-Present – Worcester, MA
• Serve as Play-by-Play or Analyst for soccer, field hockey, volleyball, men’s and women’s hockey, men’s and women’s basketball, lacrosse and softball on NESN, ESPN+, and FloHockey incorporating in-depth analysis and interviews with coaches and players
• Facilitate pre-game show production
• A2 Audio Assistant for various Olympic sports

MEDIA EXPERIENCE

Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Web Producer and Sports and Features Reporter – August 2003-October 2013
• Helmed a workshop to show the advantages of social media as a tool for reporters after attending a conference tailored for online news people (web reporters, web producers, web editors)
• Assisted in coverage during the 2012 election cycle, which included being responsible for posting local and national results to the Twitter account and assisting the news desk with national results
• Fill-in writer for the Area College Sports Column
• Re-worked press and game releases by local college Sports Information Directors for style and relevant content to be published

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Audio Recording, Audio Editing, Audio Mixing, Adobe Audition, Podcasting, Reaper, Instagram, Facebook, X

EDUCATION

Worcester State University Worcester, MA
English and Communications, May 2008

Dark Horse Institute at Dark Horse Recording Nashville, TN
Audio Engineering and Audio Production, March 2014