BROADCAST AND MEDIA STAFF
The Best In The Business!
Mikey Basile - Director of Media Operations
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An extremely skilled media professional, Mike Basile enters his fourth season as the Gulls Director of Media & Broadcast. Basile’s career has taken him all over the country after graduating from York College of Pennsylvania with a degree in Mass and Visual Communication. He has served in similar positions for Hockey programs in Minnesota, Philadelphia, and Delaware, also taking on roles as Director of Hockey Operations for the Delaware Thunder. His experience in leadership roles is bolstered by an ability to conduct Play by Play / Color Commentary for many different sports. In addition to the Newport Gulls, Basile is employed by prestigious Division I colleges and universities as on-air talent including but not limited to; Harvard University, The College of the Holy Cross, UMass Lowell, Boston College, Bentley University and University of New Hampshire. Having worked with ESPN prior to joining the Newport Gulls, Basile was able to make the Gulls and NECBL transition to streaming on the ESPN network of services seamless and successful. An avid reader and food connoisseur, Basile can be found enjoying an Islanders game or going on a hike when he is not calling a game or leading the Gulls Media Department. |
Harry Tidgewell - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
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Harry Tidgewell is a rising sophomore studying Journalism at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. A lifelong baseball player from the Albany, NY area, he started calling games for the PGCBL's Amsterdam Mohawks and is excited to build upon that experience with the Gulls. Harry covers Syracuse sports for the NewsHouse and is involved with multiple broadcasting organizations on campus, including CitrusTV, ACCN and several radio stations. He can't wait to watch some great summer baseball and bring it live to Gulls fans. |
