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Pranav Venkatesh

Hyderabad

Summary

A dynamic sports commentator with experience in national level tournaments. I have covered multiple tournaments for men,women and sub junior categories. A specialist in bringing life to the mundane with a lot of emphasis on numbers and stories. A proven track record at SportsKPI over the past two years. Incorporated, enhancing audience engagement through expert game analysis and compelling storytelling. Elevated sports coverage, demonstrating a significant increase in viewership and community engagement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Game Commentator

SportsKPI
08.2022 - Current
  • Delivered quality broadcasts with factual information and statistics
  • Provided insight on the action as a play-by-play and color commentator.
  • Researched teams to learn player personnel and style of play.
  • Fluently described the action taking place on the field.
  • Provided expert analysis and background information, such as statistics, strategy on the teams and athletes, and occasionally anecdotes or light humor
  • Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow audience.
  • Notable tournaments: Senior Women's National Football Championships 22/23 season, I League 2, National Futsal Club Championship, Santosh Trophy,

Sideline Reporter

Opta Sports
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Worked as a pitch side reporter for Opta Sports at The Deccan Arena, Sreenidi Deccan FC
  • Collected data from management to publish lineups and formations
  • Reported events live from the stadium including goals,fouls etc
  • Travel to various cities.
  • Catch small details not seen by fans or commentators.
  • Give short and concise information to keep a steady flow.
  • Find story lines for reference.

Content Writer

FootTheBall
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked as a content writing intern for online football news aggregator FootTheBall
  • Required to come up with articles and research and write them.
  • Edit, proofread and make the article ready to publish with emphasis on SEO on Wordpress.
  • Learned corporate ethics and time management and ability to deliver high quality content to increase audience engagement

Podcast Host

Kicku Kosam
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Hosted a podcast "Kicku Kosam" in Telugu.
  • Covered multiple sports including Cricket, Football,Tennis and Formula 1 in native language Telugu.
  • Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience.
  • Engaged with audience members by providing personal commentary on local and national sporting events
  • Informed audience about sporting events happening in the community.
  • Interviewed local coaches and athletes.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Initiated debates with guests on diverse sporting topics.
  • Prepared numerous sport stories to discuss during broadcasts.
  • Worked on editing and publishing the episodes on various social media platforms

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India
08.2022
  • Major in Civil Engineering from CVR College of Engineering with 9 CGPA.
  • Graduated May 2022
  • Graduated High School from Chinmaya Vidyalaya (CBSE) with 93%

Skills

  • Sports features
  • Checking facts
  • Time management
  • Sports expertise
  • Analyzing sports plays
  • Event coverage
  • Game statistics
  • Headline writing
  • Reporting
  • Game analysis
  • Fluent speaker
  • WordPress
  • Content Writing
  • Excellent grammar
  • Proofreading and editing
  • Teleprompter use
  • Broadcast media
  • On-camera skills
  • Video editing
  • Audio editing

Websites

Timeline

Sideline Reporter - Opta Sports
02.2024 - 05.2024
Game Commentator - SportsKPI
08.2022 - Current
Content Writer - FootTheBall
04.2021 - 10.2021
Podcast Host - Kicku Kosam
12.2020 - 08.2021
CVR College of Engineering - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

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