Kenton Wong

Current

• Studio Production Researcher at ESPN

Past

• Correspondent National Account Executive at Alliance Bancorp

Education

• Boston University
• University of California, Davis

Connections

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Industry

Sports

Kenton Wong’s Experience

• Studio Production Researcher

  ESPN

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DIS; Broadcast Media industry)

  April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)

  My job is to use broad and deep sports knowledge to ensure the accuracy of live news-and-information shows such as SportsCenter or ESPNews and sport-specific shows on baseball, football, basketball or other sports. My responsibilities include researching original content for full-screen graphics, anchor lead-ins and original pieces. Additionally, I use expert-level recall of sports history and current events to provide statistical or factual analysis of games, news stories and topical issues. I provide real-time updates and trend notes for anchors in studio. I also develop and communicate storylines for a variety of shows and ESPN entities.

• Correspondent National Account Executive

  Alliance Bancorp

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Financial Services industry)

  May 2005 — July 2007 (2 years 3 months)

Kenton Wong’s Education

• Boston University

  Master of Science , Broadcast Journalism , 2003 — 2005

  Activities and Societies:

  InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

• University of California, Davis

  Bachelor of Arts , Major - Communication, Minor - Religious Studies , 1999 — 2003

  Activities and Societies:

  InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

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