Andy Baechler Email & Phone Number

Guelph, ON, CA

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Guelph Ontario

- Manage all department media relations from local, provincial and national news outlets- Manage the social media strategy for department as well as sit on the University's "Social Media Committee"​- provide Intercollegiate Sports Information for all varsity sports- Assist in all Event Planning for the department, including script writing for hosts and.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Accountable for all final editorial decisions when writing and producing breaking news items, features and highlights.
• Supervise three to five junior broadcast associates per shift.
• Consistently achieve competing deadlines for multiple live television broadcasts on a nightly basis.
• Work closely with diverse groups within the network (senior producers, IT, editors and on-air talent).
• On-camera experience as Sportsnet’s lead analyst for CIS football coverage.
• Proven ability to learn new software quickly and efficiently.

Analyst for 'Live at The Score' sports program where any and all sports are discussed and debated. Analyst for University Rush OUA Football coverage. Responsible for creative and accurate highlight packs for national television broadcasts. Lead reporter for OUA and NCAA Football as well as the NFL. Train and mentor Content Associates

• Experience writing and proofreading scripts before going to air on national television.
• Responsible for providing voiceovers for overnight highlight show.
• Solicit and conduct interviews with professional athletes, coaches and management.
• Set record for amount of views on company website after interview with MLB player.
• Work directly alongside senior editors to ensure content meets all visual standards.
• Consistently provided initiatives on how to increase ratings and viewer engagement.

• Trusted with representing the Laurier brand and providing an insightful look into the world of varsity sports.
• Worked in close consultation with colleagues throughout the Department of Athletics and Recreation.
• Promoted and marketed Laurier Athletics by co-hosting “Hawk Talk” weekly radio program on AM570.