Hi, I'm Harry Leader, an aspiring journalist passionate about sports media, especially broadcasting, podcasting, and opinion pieces. I have gained hands-on experience in publicaton and podcast production, along with coaching and media marketing internships. I am driven by storytelling and engaging with audiences through various media formats. Currently, I'm expanding my knowledge in journalism and sports business while honing my skills in producing podcasts and articles focused on professional and collegiate sports.

Harry Leader

Hi, I'm Harry Leader, an aspiring journalist passionate about sports media, especially broadcasting, podcasting, and opinion pieces. I have gained hands-on experience in publicaton and podcast production, along with coaching and media marketing internships. I am driven by storytelling and engaging with audiences through various media formats. Currently, I'm expanding my knowledge in journalism and sports business while honing my skills in producing podcasts and articles focused on professional and collegiate sports.

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Hi, I’m Harry Leader, an aspiring journalist passionate about sports media, especially broadcasting, podcasting, and opinion pieces. I have gained hands-on experience in publicaton and podcast production, along with coaching and media marketing internships.

I am driven by storytelling and engaging with audiences through various media formats. Currently, I’m expanding my knowledge in journalism and sports business while honing my skills in producing podcasts and articles focused on professional and collegiate sports.

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Work Experience

Staff Writer at The Piedmont Highlander
June 1, 2022 - September 4, 2025
Wrote a variety of articles including opinion pieces, sports stories, and reviews. Conducted research to support article content and gained experience interviewing sources. Collaborated with editorial team to refine articles and meet publication deadlines. Developed strong writing and storytelling skills.
Host and Producer at LA IC Network
May 1, 2021 - September 4, 2025
Co-hosted “The Man, The Myth, and The Legend” podcast discussing NFL, NBA, MLB, and professional soccer. Edited and produced each episode using Adobe Premiere ensuring high-quality audio and content. Performed ad reads and managed all podcast production aspects including sponsor outreach. Coordinated with guests and co-hosts for scheduling and episode planning. New podcast launching January 2025 on the same network.
Host and Producer at LA IC Network
January 1, 2025 - Present
Co-hosted and produced sports-related podcast episodes discussing major American sports leagues. Managed production and sponsorship engagements. Preparing for a new podcast launch in January 2025.
Baseball Coach at Rally Camps - Giants Camp
July 1, 2023 - September 4, 2025
Coached youth baseball players aged 11 to 13. Developed team-building skills and leadership experience by managing and improving team dynamics.
Media and Marketing Intern at Lane United FC
August 1, 2025 - September 4, 2025
Provided commentary for match day live streams for men's and women's teams. Assisted with live stream setup and production using OBS software and Canva for graphics. Participated in multiple marketing campaigns including outreach to local businesses both in person and through social media. Assisted with jersey reveal photo shoot and game day operations including concession and merchandise stand setup and breakdown.
Sports Reporter at Emerald Media Group
August 1, 2025 - Present
Wrote in-depth articles on a variety of sports topics focusing mainly on the Oregon Ducks teams. Collaborated with the sports desk team in pitching stories and content. Attended press conferences and conducted interviews for articles.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism at University of Oregon
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Science - Journalism at Loyola Marymount University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail