Hosts who can't deliver a clean read in one take are expensive — every multiple-take re-set burns shoot day, and shoot days don't come back. The Top 5 host gig and broadcast voiceover work both come from the same delivery discipline: clean copy in one or two takes, brand-aligned tone, and on-camera presence that doesn't fight the framing.
Voiceover-trained delivery on camera — sports, brand, hospitality, corporate.
Use cases: sports highlight host (NYS Top 5, regional college), brand explainer host (CEO video stand-ins, product launch), hospitality lifestyle host (resort, food and beverage walk-throughs), corporate event MC, sponsor-integration spokesperson, and sideline / event-day field reporting.
When the same operator hosts AND directs the post, the cuts come together cleanly. Less back-and-forth on what was 'really' said — the host knew the script, the editor was the same person on set, the result is a one-pass delivery.
Hosting is part of the retainer model — projects starting at $10,000, ongoing programs at $3,600/mo+. Travel-friendly with Reels on Wheels for multi-day shoots.
Common questions
What kinds of host work?
Sports highlight host (NYS Top 5 format), brand explainer, hospitality, sideline, corporate event, sponsor activation. Top 5 format earned marquee sponsorship before launch.
Available in person in Las Vegas?
Yes — in-person work in the Vegas Valley is default. Travel via Reels on Wheels available. Remote host work (green screen, host record only) also standard.
Do you write your own scripts?
Both. Client scripts, outline-based ad-lib, or fully written and hosted. Voiceover-trained delivery on camera.
Broadcast-experienced?
Voice across TV, radio, Hulu, YouTube, gas pumps. On-camera host through Sinclair / News 3 / CW + weekly youth sports content.
Live event broadcasts?
Yes — live event MC, sponsor activation host, broadcast-style segments, and sports/corporate sideline reporting. Multi-cam capture + same-day social cutdowns.
Typical host shoot turnaround?
Same-day for short reads and social cuts. 2-4 business days for produced segments. Same-evening when bundled with Reels on Wheels.
Wardrobe and styling?
Coordinated per project — Richie's wardrobe rotation for brand-aligned looks, or in coordination with the client's styling spec.