STEVE GRANADO
SPORTSCASTERS TALENT AGENCY OF AMERICA (STAA) MEMBER
(562) 325-3941 | stevegranado.com | sgranado1992@gmail.com
Fluent English / Conversational Spanish
EXPERIENCE
Public Relations & Digital Marketing Mgr. | Springfield Cardinals (AA - STL) | Springfield, MO | 2024 - present
Lead digital marketing, media relations and content creation efforts
Serve as number two play-by-play broadcaster and sideline reporter for post-game interviews
Launched YouTube channel, creating original content with top prospects including behind-the-scenes videos and hosting first-of-its-kind long-form interview show in the Minors
Grew YouTube channel to 27,000 subscribers in two seasons
Manage all team social media including Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok which boasts the largest combined Double-A follower count across all platforms
Radio/Streaming Video Play by Play Broadcaster | Freelance | 2015 - Present
Host pre/post-game as well as play-by-play commentary/reporting for prep and collegiate sports
Compile game notes and statistics packets and assist in video and radio gameday production
Sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Water Polo
Outlets: FloSports, NFHS Network, JSerra Catholic, UCLA, UCSB, CSUN, CSUSB, Missouri State University
Director of Broadcasting | Ontario Jr. Reign - USPHL Premier Hockey (Junior) | Ontario, CA | 2021 - 2024
Served as the inaugural “Voice of the Ontario Jr. Reign” beginning with the 2021-2022 season
Built team’s first broadcast with pre/intermission/post and play-by-play duties and media relations department
Worked alongside front office staff/interns on gameday production
Podcast Host/Producer | Locked On Network/Independent | Southern California | 2020 - 2024
Produced/CoHosted “Locked On Yankees” podcast, covering New York Yankees Baseball
Grew average view count 3,000%, click through rate 300% and subscribe count 260% in seven months
Hosted “Locked On Angels” podcast, covering Los Angeles Angels Baseball
Brainstormed, scripted, edited and executed five podcast episodes a week for YouTube and audio platforms
Creator of “Our Game” podcast, a history docuseries examining Latin contributions to American Baseball
Researched, scripted, voiced, interviewed, edited audio/video/photos and published eight-part series
Fill-in Broadcaster | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (A - LAD) & Inland Empire 66ers (A - LAA) | 2018 - 2024
Provided TV/Radio play-by-play coverage on a fill-in basis for Mike Lindskog (RCQ) and Steve Wendt (IE)
Broadcast/Media Relations Mgr. | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (AAA - NYY) | Scranton, PA | 2022
Served as number two play-by-play broadcaster for home and road games
Edited, maintained and produced team’s daily game notes
Assisted with the creation and development of team media guide and Gameday Program
Liaised between front office/media and Spanish-speaking players/team personnel
Collaborated with Director of Communications on all media releases, digital and print
Managed game day media setup, including press box and credentialing
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Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations | Wilson Tobs - CPL Baseball | Wilson, NC | 2019 - 2020
Directed and produced five-camera TV production of Tobs home games for 2019 and 2020 seasons
Provided home TV play-by-play and road radio play-by-play coverage
Managed all media relations including press releases, local media requests and press box materials
Compiled daily game notes, stats, and player information
Produced broadcast elements, graphics and features for daily TV production
Oversaw social media content to over 10,000 unique followers and managed media team
Broadcast & Media Relations Assistant | West Virginia Power (A - PIT) | Charleston, WV | 2017
Assisted/co-hosted daily radio production and daily podcast
Provided play-by-play coverage as number two broadcaster
Created game notes, statistic packets and post-game recaps
Wrote feature stories on players for monthly publication
Director of Broadcasting & Media Relations | Boise Hawks (Short-Season A - COL) | Boise, ID | 2016
Provided solo play-by-play as lead broadcaster for short-season A Rockies affiliate
Compiled daily game notes, statistic packets and post-game recaps
Wrote feature stories on players for homestand publication
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Communications - Broadcast Journalism | Minor in Radio/Television/Film
California State University, Fullerton | Fullerton, CA
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite, content creation, on-camera/in-stadium hosting, graphic design, motion graphics, photography, video/audio editing, social media marketing, podcasting, interviewing, feature/game recap writing, scheduling, team management, financial management
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Featured on MLB Network during 2021 Arizona Fall League with MLB.com
Six seasons in MiLB (Rancho Cucamonga (2015), Boise (2016), West Virginia (2017), Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (2022), Springfield (2024-present)
Called NCAA Division 1 Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, and Softball, USA Hockey Nationals
Over 1,000 games covered on Internet, TV and Radio since 2014
Featured on Fox Sports West and AM 830 Angels Radio KLAA
2007 La Habra High School Guitar Hero Championship runner-up