Brian Bedo

307 Elm St
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Ph: 224.595.3074
brbedo@gmail.com
Work Experience
ESPN/ESPN3, Peoria IL
The Valley on ESPN3
Television Play-by-Play Broadcaster for The Valley on ESPN3(November 2015 - Present)
Announce Bradley University men's basketball games on ESPN3
Announce MVC basketball games including Wichita State/Loyola, non-conference games including
Ole Miss
Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Chicago IL
CSN Chicago
Television Play-by-Play Broadcaster for Collegiate Men's Basketball & High School Basketball (November 2012December 2014)
Announced Bradley/Southern Illinois/UIC men's basketball games on Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Announced the Chicago Elite High School Classic featuring top teams throughout the country
87.7 The Game Chicago, Chicago IL
The Game Chicago
Host, Update Anchor, Producer, and Blogger (March 2014-December 2014)
Fill-in hosted weekday/weekend sports shows
Anchored sports updates for afternoon drive and weekend shows
Produced station's top-rated weekend sports shows
Blogged on the station's website, thegamechicago.com, as the Chicago Bulls expert
WGN Radio Sports: Chicago, IL
WGN Radio 720
Sports Producer (September 2009 - December 2014)
Produc Chicago Cubs, Blackhawks, and Northwestern University football games
Edit highlights and complete various in-game tasks
Screen phone calls and put together audio pieces for the post-game shows
Cut pre-game and post-game sound
Book special guests for different shows
Part-time produce WGN Radio's weekend show Sports Central and other sports shows
Mediacom Channel 22, IL
MC22
Television Play-by-Play Broadcaster for various Collegiate and high school sporting events throughout Illinois
Announce football, volleyball, soccer, men's and women's basketball, baseball and softball games
Wofford College Athletics, Spartanburg SC
1400-AM ESPN Radio
Part-time Play-by-Play Broadcaster for Wofford Terrier's Men's basketball (November 2011)
Play-by-play broadcaster for Wofford basketball game against the University of Wisconsin, Bradley
University and Wofford's Chicago Invitational Tournament games
Hosted pre-game and post-game shows
Conducted pre-game interview with head coach and player
University of Illinois-Chicago Athletics, Chicago, IL
ESPN 1000 Chicago
Play-by-Play broadcaster/studio host for UIC Mens basketball & other athletics (September 2010 October 2011)
Play-by-play broadcaster for UIC mens basketball game against Valparaiso
Pre-Game/Half-time/Post-Game Studio Host for UIC mens basketball on ESPN 1000
Play-by-play broadcaster for other UIC athletic events (volleyball, womens basketball, baseball,
softball)
Interview coaches and players prior to each event
Peoria Chiefs Baseball (Chicago Cubs Class A Affiliate), Peoria, IL
96.5-FM ESPN Radio
Asst. Director of Broadcasting/Media Relations (February, 2009 September, 2009)
Play-by-play broadcaster
On-air pre-game show host which included player and coach interviews
Wrote game recaps as well as press releases for player movement
Assisted in writing media guide, player bios, game notes, and monthly programs
Maintained website
Audio production

Relevant Skills
Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Board and Mixer Ops, Website Maintenance,

Education
Bradley University, Peoria, IL - Bachelor of Science in Communications and Fine Arts Electronic Media
Minor in Marketing Graduation Date: May 2007