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PORTFOLIO
This is a collection of the best works that I created as a freshman, sophomore, and junior. To view projects from my senior year, please visit the "Live Events," "Ram Nation," and "Recaps & Hype Videos/Promos" sections of the website.
No One Fights Alone
Original Air Date: April 8, 2017
Run Time: 14 minutes
No One Fights Alone is the inspiring story of Jarren Sorters, a boy from Northwest Arkansas who impacted an entire community as he battled cancer and set an example of how to live life in the face of adversity. Official Selection at the 2017 All-American High School Film Festival and the 2018 Fayetteville Film Festival!
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2017 Lakeside Football Preseason Special
Original Air Date: August 28, 2017
Run Time: 34 minutes
Chase Hartsell sits down with special guests Chad Hooten (of Arkansas Hooten's Football Magzine) and Lakeside head coach Jared McBride for a preview of the Rams' 2017 season. First place winner in the 2018 Arkansas Press Women High School Communications Contest AND the 2018 National Federation of Press Women High School Communications Contest!
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Lakeside Coaches' Show Episode 9
Original Air Date: October 27, 2017
Run Time: 29 minutes
In this week's episode, Chase Hartsell interviews Coach McBride as he discusses last week's win, a new addition to the family, and this week's game against Watson Chapel for the conference championship. Then, special guest Coach Rock talks defensive strategy and Texas high school football. Second place winner in the 2018 Arkansas Press Women High School Communications Contest!
Rams Football:
Lakeside vs. Harrison
Original Air Date: November 10, 2017
Run Time: 3 hours, 7 minutes
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Lakeside squares off against Harrison in the first round of the 5A State Playoffs! This has become the most awarded live broadcast in Lakeside TV history, winning Best Broadcast and Best Announcer (Chase Hartsell) in the inaugural Mascot Media Arkys as well as 3rd Place for a Live Sports Event in the 2017-18 STN Nationals!
KATV Channel 7 News at 10
Original Air Date: January 8, 2018
Run Time: 1 minute
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Steve Sullivan features my touchdown call from a 2017 game against Malvern on a KATV nightly newcast (promotion for the Sully Award that is presented at the Little Rock Touchdown Club Annual Banquet).
1998 NFL Draft 20th Anniversary Special with Ryan Leaf
Original Air Date: April 18, 2018
Run Time: 18 minutes
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Chase Hartsell sits down with former second overall pick Ryan Leaf to discuss his football career, his struggles with drug abuse, and the efforts he is making to help others who are facing similar problems.
"Standout Athlete:
John Michael Fuller"
Original Air Date: April 23, 2018
Run Time: 2 minutes
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This piece focuses on John Michael Fuller, a standout athlete who had All-State campaigns in both football and wrestling during his junior year. Third place winner in the ASPA Broadcast Sports Challenge!
Where the Best Milk Grows
Original Air Date: May 4, 2018
Run Time: 9 minutes
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Take a trip to Humphreys' Dairy and learn its history from those who lived it. This film received First Prize in the 2018 Arkansas Historic Places Student Film Prize and First Place in the Documentary Short category at the 81st Annual Arkansas State University Communication Day Contest!
Rivalry Renewed Episode I: "Origins"
Original Air Date: August 27, 2018
Run Time: 4 minutes
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Part one of this docuseries focuses on the origins of the Lakeside-Lake Hamilton rivalry. Third place winner in the Sports Programming category at the 81st Annual Arkansas State University Communication Day Contest!
Rivalry Renewed Part II: "The Rise"
Original Air Date: August 28, 2018
Run Time: 6 minutes
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Episode two focuses on the golden age of the Lakeside-Lake Hamilton rivalry, including Lakeside's legendary 13-12 victory in 1996.
Rivalry Renewed Part III:
"A Great Fall"
Original Air Date: August 30, 2018
Run Time: 6 minutes
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The story of the Lakeside-Lake Hamilton rivalry continues as off-field antics begin to overshadow the game itself.
Rivalry Renewed Part IV:
"The Revival"
Original Air Date: August 31, 2018
Run Time: 7 minutes
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In this series finale, the focus shifts from past to present as Lakeside prepares to face Lake Hamilton for the first time in nearly two decades.
2019 Baseball Hype Video: Senior Night
Original Air Date: April 28, 2019
Run Time: 1 minute
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This hype video was created to promote Senior Night for Lakeside's baseball team in 2019. Clips from this video were featured in the opening segment of the 2019 Ozark Media Arts Festival's closing ceremonies!
Preserving America's Pastime
Original Air Date: May 6, 2019
Run Time: 8 minutes
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Featuring interviews with curator Mike Dugan and First Boys of Spring director Larry Foley, this film tells the story of the Hot Springs Historic Baseball Trail. Winner of Second Prize in the 2019 Arkansas Historic Places Student Film Prize and 2nd Place in the Film Documentary category at the 2019 Ozark Media Arts Festival!
"Baseball Pace of Play Commentary"
Original Air Date: May 16, 2019
Run Time: 2 minutes
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This is a brief discussion about baseball's pace of play and why extra efforts to speed up the game may not be needed. Second place winner in the Broadcast Sports Story category at the 2019 Ozark Media Arts Festival!
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