Daniel Garcia

Daniel Garcia is an on-air personality and multimedia journalist focused on radio broadcasting, with experience hosting live shows and producing content in both studio and field environments. He has worked in large-market radio with iHeartMedia on Elvis Duran & the Morning Show and gained additional experience with Cox Media Group and Connoisseur Media. Alongside his radio work, he has anchored and reported on major events across New York, building strong skills in storytelling, reporting, and digital content as he begins his professional career.

What I Do

On-Air Hosting

Host live and voice tracked radio shows with strong voice, pacing, and personality. Create engaging breaks, interviews, and segments that connect with listeners and fit the format.

Show Producing

Build and execute radio shows by developing rundowns, planning segments, and supporting on-air talent. Focus on pacing, content flow, and creating a strong, consistent show structure.

Audio Production

Edit and produce audio using Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, and VoxPro. Create promos, imaging, sound bites, and show elements for live and syndicated broadcasts.

Digital Content

Create social and digital content that supports on-air brands. Write copy, design graphics, and build short-form content to grow audience engagement across platforms.

Past Experience

Resume

My Past & Present Experience

Education

Sep 2022 - May 2026
Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY

Mass Communications - Broadcasting

Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.94 GPA.

Awards/Honors:

  • Dean’s List student (All semesters)
  • 2026 finalist and 2025 recipient of the IBS Award for Best On-Air Personality
  • 2024 & 2025 Press Club of Long Island Awards for Best College TV Reporter.
  • 2026 Press Club of Long Island 2nd Place Award for Best College Radio Reporter

Experience

Sep 2025 - Dec 2025
Cox Media Group West Babylon, NY

Intern

Created social content, promotional copy, and segment ideas for The Syke Morning Show with Ally Ali while supporting on-air prep and observing live show execution. Produced and scheduled market-specific content for Joe Rock’s syndicated programs and edited audio elements using Adobe Audition and WideOrbit.

Jun 2024 - Dec 2024
iHeartMedia New York, NY

Audio Production Intern - Elvis Duran Morning Show

Edited sound bites, promos, and show elements for a nationally syndicated morning show while supporting producers with audio prep, timing, and live-segment workflows using Pro Tools, VoxPro, and NexGen.

Sep 2024 - May 2026
FTC Sound Stream Dix Hills, NY

On-Air Personality — Hit Forecast

Host and produce a weekly music show focused on Top 40 trends and emerging artists by curating playlists, writing on-air segments, and creating imaging. Manage live board operation, show structure, and audio production to deliver a consistent on-air sound.

Sep 2023 - Jan 2024
Connoisseur Media Long Island Farmingdale, NY

Intern

Supported promotional efforts across multiple radio brands by assisting at live events, engaging listeners, and handling on-site setup. Collaborated with the Street Team to execute station activations and learned day-to-day operations of radio promotions and event logistics.

Jan 2023 - May 2026
FTC Sound Stream Dix Hills, NY

On-Air Personality — Good Morning FTC

Co-host a live morning show by leading daily prep, researching topics, and conducting interviews while managing board operation, pacing, and live transitions. Collaborate with co-hosts to develop recurring segments and maintain a strong conversational format.

Sep 2023 - May 2026
FTC Sound Stream Dix Hills, NY

Student Station Manager

Oversee station programming while guiding student DJs on content flow, break structure, and best practices. Manage music rotation, produce station imaging, and support technical operations and digital content across the platform.

Sep 2022 - May 2026
FTC Sound Check Newscast Dix Hills, NY

Anchor / Reporter

Anchor and report on major events across New York, including live coverage and field reporting. Pitch, write, and produce multimedia stories while conducting interviews and supporting newsroom workflow.

Portfolio

My Past Works
Great South Bay Music Festival

Great South Bay Music Festival

Television
Amateur Radio Newsline

Amateur Radio Newsline

Radio
Hit Forecast

Hit Forecast

Radio
FTC Sound Stream

FTC Sound Stream

Radio
Z100 New York

Z100 New York

Radio
WFTU 1570 AM

WFTU 1570 AM

Radio
106.1 WBLI

106.1 WBLI

Radio

Multimedia

My Writing
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Contact

Get in Touch

Long Island, New York

danielgarciaonair@gmail.com

Freelance Available

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