Taylor Schaub — Résumé
Résumé

Taylor Schaub

Emmy Award-Winning Sportscaster | Anchor | Reporter | Host

Spectrum Networks | Spectrum News 1 | Spectrum SportsNet | SportsNet LA

On-Air Experience

Spectrum Networks — Los Angeles, CA

2023 – Present

Sports Anchor | Reporter | Host | Sideline Reporter

  • Anchor, report and host coverage across the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, college sports and major international sporting events for Spectrum Networks.
  • Helped lead coverage of the World Series, Super Bowl, FIFA World Cup, MLB and NBA Playoffs, and MLS Cup, hosting from some of the biggest stages in sports.
  • Covered the Dodgers' championship runs, Shohei Ohtani's back-to-back MVP seasons, the Lakers and Clippers, Rams and Chargers, USC and UCLA, along with the biggest sports stories across Southern California.
  • Serve as a sideline reporter for Spectrum SportsNet and SportsNet LA, providing live reports, in-game analysis and interviews.
  • Reported across multiple host cities during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including coverage of the U.S. Men's National Team.
  • Write, produce and deliver long-form features, essays, interviews, cold opens and original franchises, combining reporting with cinematic, character-driven storytelling.
  • Created and host "Why You Should Care," an original essay-driven segment connecting the biggest sports stories to the people, history and meaning behind them.
  • Conduct interviews with prominent athletes, coaches and sports figures while contributing across linear television, streaming, digital and social platforms.
  • Won a 2026 Los Angeles Area Emmy Award for the essay "Shohei Ohtani: Baseball's Solar Eclipse."

KGET-TV (NBC) — Bakersfield, CA

2021 – 2023

Sports Director | Anchor | Reporter

  • Led the station's sports department while anchoring, reporting, producing and managing daily sports coverage.
  • Covered major events including Super Bowl LVI, the MLB All-Star Game, College Football National Championship and Olympic competition, while leading extensive coverage of high school and collegiate athletics throughout Central California.
  • Created and launched original franchises including Taylor's Trials, Senior Sendoffs and the FFX Awards, expanding the station's sports coverage beyond traditional highlights and scores.
  • Developed character-driven features and community-focused storytelling that helped strengthen audience engagement and create new sponsorship opportunities.
  • Anchored nightly sportscasts, breaking-news coverage and special programming while overseeing the editorial direction of the sports department.

Recognition

'26
Los Angeles Area Emmy Award — Winner"Shohei Ohtani: Baseball's Solar Eclipse"
'24
Los Angeles Area Emmy — NomineeBest Sports News Story

Education

Full Sail University

Orlando, FL

Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting — B.S.

Member of the inaugural class, with specialized training in sports broadcasting, interviewing, writing, anchoring and storytelling.