Ogden Bass is an award-winning broadcast professional, media entrepreneur, and AI consultant with more than twenty years of experience in television production, live sports, digital streaming, and technical operations.
He began his television career at age 19 with the City of Long Beach Telecommunications Bureau and by 21, had earned national recognition with multiple CableACE Awards for excellence in cable programming. Bass later advanced his craft at Continental Cablevision as a television video engineer and taught public-access production classes.
His commitment to education continued at the University of Southern California’s School of Broadcast Journalism, where he led workshops in video editing and studio production and mentored future broadcasters through practical, hands-on training.
Throughout his career, Bass has delivered over 5000 hours of content to leading networks and platforms, including ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, ESPN, HBO, BET, Discovery, Nickelodeon, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. He has also collaborated with respected industry figures, including Steve Harvey and the late director, Tony Scott.
Bass currently serves as Director of Digital Media for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), helping advance the conference’s digital media strategy, live-production standards, content distribution, and audience engagement.
He is also President and CEO of OB1 Production Services, a company dedicated to creative storytelling, broadcast excellence, innovative production technologies, and cultivating the next generation of media professionals.