Kent Harbsmeier

Kent Harbsmeier is a seasoned professional in the realm of sports production, boasting over 15 years of experience in television news and a dedicated freelance career since 1996. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide array of roles, including EVS and K2 Dyno operations, as well as proficiency in 3-Play and tape playback systems. Kent's journey began as a handheld camera operator, where he honed his skills in capturing dynamic sports action, before transitioning to studio camera work and mastering the intricacies of build camera operation. This diverse skill set has allowed him to adapt seamlessly to the fast-paced demands of live sports broadcasting.

Throughout his career, Kent has collaborated with prestigious networks and organizations, including ESPN, NBC Sports Network, and CBS, among others. His role as a freelance editor and replay operator has seen him contribute to high-stakes events, ensuring that every critical moment is captured and presented with precision. Kent’s technical acumen in operating advanced video production equipment, such as EVS systems and the 3-Play replay technology, positions him as a vital asset in any production team. His ability to run both handheld and studio cameras further enhances his versatility, making him a sought-after professional in the sports broadcasting industry.

Kent's commitment to excellence in video production, combined with his deep understanding of broadcast journalism, allows him to deliver compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. As he continues to expand his portfolio, Kent remains focused on leveraging his skills to elevate the quality of sports coverage, ensuring that fans experience the thrill of the game in real-time.