Hunter Machon
About
Recent Summa Cum Laude Texas State graduate specializing in Sports Media and storytelling. Experienced in reporting, broadcasting, and content creation through The University Star, KTSW Radio, and Bobcat Update. Passionate about creating engaging, authentic sports coverage that connects with fans.
Experience
Boxing Analyst
Oct 2024 - Apr 2025
Provided in-depth analysis and commentary and analysis on amateur boxing matches. Produced and edited video content, ensuring clear, engaging coverage for online audiences. Collaborated on feature stories and highlight reels, contributing to polished, deadline-driven sports media content.
Sports Reporter
Aug 2024 - Aug 2025
Reported on Texas State Women’s Soccer, Tennis, and Basketball through game recaps and features published online and in print. Interviewed athletes and coaches to highlight team stories and player perspectives, producing engaging, deadline-driven sports coverage.
Multimedia Contributor
Jan 2024 - Aug 2025
- Reported on San Marcos Parks & Recreation, campus events, and campus news for radio and online broadcast.
- Filmed Women’s Soccer and other sports, producing video recaps and sideline interviews.
- Edited audio and video content in Adobe Premiere Pro to create broadcast-ready packages and voice overs.
Multimedia Reporter and Production Crew
Aug 2023 - Aug 2025
- Produced campus and global news packages with standups, interviews, and live reporting for student-run broadcasts.
- Operated studio Cameras, audio board, switcher, and served as technical director during live productions.
Education
Electronic Media (Sports Media Concentration)
- Bachelors
Aug 2023 - Aug 2025
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s in Electronic Media (Sports Media Concentration) and a minor in Business Administration. Gained hands-on experience covering and producing sports content for The University Star, KTSW Radio, and Bobcat Update, developing skills in reporting, broadcasting, and video production.
Business Administration
- None
Aug 2020 - May 2022
Studied Business Administration, gaining foundational experience in management, marketing, and communication. Built early skills in leadership and collaboration that prepared me for a career in sports media and content production.