Josh Madden

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E-Mail: jmadden@wam.umd.edu   Phone: 301-512-9051

Education   Work Experience   References

Education
University of Maryland, College Park, Md.
Expected Degree: Bachelor of Arts, May 2005
Major: Journalism             GPA: 3.12 on a 4.0 scale (Major GPA: 3.5)
Honors: Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society, University of Maryland
Memberships: Radio and Television News Directors Association; Society of Professional Journalists

Work Experience
Comcast SportsNet, Bethesda, Md.
Intern, December 2003 -- January 2004

Worked in broadcast control room and in studio; stage managed and worked camera during cut-ins and 30-minute live shows; logged University of Maryland men's basketball game on site and interviewed players in locker room.

WMUC 88.1 FM, University of Maryland Radio Station, Sports Department
Sports broadcaster, September 2001- Present

  • 2003: Men's Basketball, color commentator; Football, color commentator and statistician; Men's Lacrosse, color commentator; co-host weekly sports talk show.

  • 2002: Women's Basketball, color commentator and play-by-play; Women's Soccer, crew chief, color commentator and play-by-play; co-host bi-monthly coaches' shows and weekly sports talk show.

  • 2001: Men's Lacrosse, color commentator, statistician and associate producer; Women's basketball, color commentator, statistician and associate producer; Women's Soccer, color commentator, statistician and associate producer.

    • Washington Baseball Club, Washington, D.C.
    Intern, January 2003, Summer 2003

    Identified photographs and memorabilia that would be showcased in proposed stadium for a Washington D.C. baseball team; compared MLB stadiums in terms of seating capacity, amentities and customer service; researched backgrounds of MLB Relocation Committee members.

    Voice of America Radio, Washington, D.C.
    Sportswriter Internship, January 2002

    Researched and wrote five in-depth articles on professional athletes/teams competing in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, which were broadcast internationally. Other activities included writing wire stories and editing tracks from a minidisk player using Cool Edit Pro.

    The Diamondback, University of Maryland Student Newspaper
    Sportswriter, Fall 2001

    Wrote articles on UMD cross country team.

    References
    Tracey Roberts, Newsroom Manager, Comcast SportsNet                                    Phone: 301-718-3345
    Winston Lord, Executive Director, Washington Baseball Club                               Phone: 202-302-0520
    Rafael Lorente, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland       Phone: 202-841-2375

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