Dan Bahl
Brand Manager & Drive-Time Co-Host at 104.5 The Team (WTMM-FM) at 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio- Claim this Profile
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104.5 The Team ESPN Radio
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brand Manager & Drive-Time Co-Host at 104.5 The Team (WTMM-FM)
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Apr 2021 - Present
Albany, New York Metropolitan Area - Co-host the drive-time show with Charlie Voelker weekdays from 3-7PM - Responsible for managing all aspects of the brand, including on-air imaging, digital and web presence and community involvement - Program the station using NextGen Automation - Execute live events and promotional initiatives - Create original pieces of content for the station website (2x per day)
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Television Play-by-Play Broadcaster
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Sep 2022 - Present
Troy, New York, United States - Play-by-play broadcaster for all RPI men’s and women’s hockey games on ESPN+
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Audio, Video and Graphics Producer
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May 2018 - Present
Remote - Audio, video and graphics producer for Nina’s Got Good News with Nina B. Clarke - Responsible for audio editing and posting, graphic creation and show promotion - Over 30K net listens in 2019, on pace to pass 2019 total despite airing less episodes - Seven episodes with over 1K listens in 2020 - Guests include: Heidi and Marc D'Amelio, Courtney Friel, Ann Nyberg, etc.
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Albany FireWolves
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Radio Broadcaster
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Jun 2021 - Sep 2022
Albany, New York Metropolitan Area - Play-by-play broadcaster for the Albany FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League for all games on 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio - Host of the team's weekly coaches show - Emcee and host for team live events and community initiatives
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ROM Technologies, LLC
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United States
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Media and Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Analyst, Quinnipiac Bobcats Women's Hockey
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2022
Hamden, Connecticut - Lead analyst for Quinnipiac women's hockey broadcasts on ESPN Plus, broadcasting a minimum of 19 games during the 2019-20 season - Provide analysis of plays during each game, break down replays and provide background and insights on players and coaches - Record a 2-3 minute pregame open segment, which includes analysis about both teams and a specific player from each team
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WQAQ 98.1 FM
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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May 2019 - May 2020
Hamden, Connecticut - Oversee over 60 shows each week and over 100 general members - Coordinate annual concert with over 150 attendees - Oversee all WQAQ departments, including A/V production, promotions, music and more - Maintain our on-air presence through Zetta and GSelector - Maintain our FCC compliance and other governing body compliances
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Host and Founder, "From The Bleachers"
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Sep 2016 - May 2020
Hamden, CT -Host of From The Bleachers, WQAQ's Show of the Year 5x -Book guests from the field of sports media, as well as players and coaches -Operate the board, cue microphones and screen callers -Oversee the @BleachersRadio Twitter account, and generate graphics and GIFs -Founder of the Bleachers Radio blog (www.bleachersradio.com) - @BleachersRadio generated 21.2K impressions Q3 2020 - Top tweets reached over 1K impressions, 200 engagements - Podcast reached 8k downloads… Show more -Host of From The Bleachers, WQAQ's Show of the Year 5x -Book guests from the field of sports media, as well as players and coaches -Operate the board, cue microphones and screen callers -Oversee the @BleachersRadio Twitter account, and generate graphics and GIFs -Founder of the Bleachers Radio blog (www.bleachersradio.com) - @BleachersRadio generated 21.2K impressions Q3 2020 - Top tweets reached over 1K impressions, 200 engagements - Podcast reached 8k downloads, including hiatuses during heights of pandemic
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Program Director
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Sep 2018 - May 2019
Hamden, Connecticut -Oversee over 70 shows on WQAQ's airwaves each semester -Manage the program schedule -Run the WQAQ podcast studio and schedule
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Podcast Host and Producer
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Sep 2018 - May 2020
Hamden, CT - Host of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, a weekly show featuring interviews with athletes, students and personnel - Write and read a written "rundown" script of each week's athletic event highlights - Conduct weekly interviews (15-30 minutes) with athletes and coaches from each sport - Produce each episode and upload to SoundCloud, iTunes and Google Play
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Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Play-By-Play Announcer, Writer
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Sep 2016 - May 2020
Hamden, CT -Announce Quinnipiac men's hockey, baseball games for QBSN's live broadcasts -Write online content, game previews for QBSN.com -Write for the QBSN Magazine, released twice a semester -Help copyedit and design layouts for QBSN Magazine
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DJ and Emcee
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Jun 2015 - May 2020
Northeast Region -Book clients and generate a plan for their event -Build song playlists according to the clients' requests -Coordinate with caterers, photographers, and other staff on the day of the event -Set up equipment in order to generate a professional appearance -Entertain guests with music, games, and other client-requested events
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Broadcaster and Media Relations
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
Springfield, Massachusetts Area - Play-by-play broadcaster for 22 NECBL games this season - Created content for social media, including pregame videos and feature packages - Provided live statistics and updates via social media - Worked as a correspondent between the Blue Sox and local Springfield media outlets
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Hartford Yard Goats Baseball
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Media Relations Associate
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Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
Hartford, Connecticut Area -Coordinate interviews with players and Connecticut news media outlets -Create and distribute content for guests and media personnel -Act as an intermediary between the official scorer and team coaches -Oversee the Dunkin Donuts Park press box
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Quinnipiac University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Studio Producer and In-Game Update Anchor - AM 1220 WQUN
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Nov 2018 - May 2019
-Operate the board for Quinnipiac University athletic contests on AM 1220 WQUN -Provide on-air score updates during intermissions, post-game shows -Cut highlights using Adobe Audition for the postgame show -Communicate with talent through talk-back, cueing commercials and highlights
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Host and Producer
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Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
Hamden, CT -Research and develop segments in order to prepare for each show -Operate the board and ProTools software during the recording of the show -Facilitate the discussion on the show, as well as provide analysis on each topic -Bounce, upload, and edit audio from each show on Garage Band -Post each show on ShoutEngine and on the iTunes Podcasts App through "Podcast Connect"
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WQAQ 98.1 FM
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Manager
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Sep 2017 - May 2018
Hamden, CT -Oversee the generation of commercials, introductions and other media -Curate and edit audio clips from shows on the station for distribution on social media -Promote other radio station events, as well as show news
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The Hockey Writers
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
-Covered the Boston Bruins for The Hockey Writers -Wrote feature pieces on the team and its players -Covered breaking news stories and include analysis and opinion -Shared content via social media (Twitter, Facebook)
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Audio, Video and Graphics Producer
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May 2017 - Feb 2018
-Responsible for all production of Brunch, presented by Pete Blackburn and DJ Bean -Edit episodes of the podcast, removing all errors and inserting external audio tracks -Generate graphics for posting on various social media outlets -Edit short video clips for posting on social media
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Hartford Yard Goats Baseball
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Radio Engineering Intern
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Hartford, Connecticut Area -Edit audio from broadcast for postgame show -Produce the broadcast, including sending to commercial and managing audio levels -Record broadcast for playback -Provide statistics and observations for announcers
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Staff Writer
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Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
-Developed Top 25 weekly player rankings for the website's NFL fantasy coverage -Created Top 10 preseason rankings for all positions in fantasy football (QB, RB, WR, etc) -Researched and reported on breaking news in the NFL -Contributed opinion stories as well as stories that reported news
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Staff Writer
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Jul 2015 - Dec 2015
-Journalist covering NCAA college hockey -Responsible for season previews for each league and team -Covered breaking news and recruitment stories
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Education
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Quinnipiac University
Journalism, Broadcast Journalism -
Suffield High School
High School Diploma