Author Archives: adeblasis

Communications Strategies & Solutions for your Small Business

Are you a small business owner looking to grow your customer base? Are you planning to introduce a new product or service to market? Do you want to establish your brand in your community? I can help you with any and all of these initiatives.  I’m a multi media content creator with 30+ years’ specializationContinue reading “Communications Strategies & Solutions for your Small Business”

Canadian Premier League Play by Play

For the second consecutive week, I had the good fortune of calling an Atlético Ottawa home match that resulted in a 1-0 victory on a late goal, this time over a very competitive HFX Wanderers FC side. Atleti is off and running in their third season with full points from two games. If you haven’t yet, you need toContinue reading “Canadian Premier League Play by Play”

Let’s Create Together in 2022!

I started off the New Year helping a former colleague with an annual project for the YeeHong Foundation which, under normal circumstances, stages the prestigious Dragon Ball gala event in Toronto each year. As was the case in 2021, this year’s edition was an entirely virtual event and was livestreamed the evening of February 5Continue reading “Let’s Create Together in 2022!”

Canadian Soccer in 2021: Our Time Has Come. Finally!

2021 has been an unprecedented year for Canadian soccer. The Canadian National Women’s Team won Olympic gold in Tokyo and the Canadian National Men’s Team not only reached the final Concacaf FIFA World Cup qualifying phase (the “Octagon”), but currently lead the group after two extraordinary victories in Edmonton this month. This past weekend, CFContinue reading “Canadian Soccer in 2021: Our Time Has Come. Finally!”

Back to the Future:Play by Play

This past summer, I was given the opportunity to return to something I have been passionate about and enjoyed doing through most of my career – play by play. Even before beginning my professional broadcast career, I dabbled in play by play for a local cable access outlet. Those early experiences allowed me to honeContinue reading “Back to the Future:Play by Play”

Panoram Italia

I’m proud to have my article profiling three elite Italian Canadian athletes featured in the Summer Issue of Panoram Italia Magazine. Drawn from the transcripts of my interviews with each of them for my Itoc Italian podcast series “Podium”, the 2000-word essay is part of a sports-themed issue of the popular bilingual lifestyle publication thatContinue reading “Panoram Italia”

On Tap Next Month

Two special episodes of the Calcio Collective Podcast, available online at Itoc Italian Sports, kick off your audio appointments for the month of June.  In the first of the two new shows, streaming all next week, starting Monday May 31, regular panelist Rocco Fasano and I look back at the just concluded Serie A season,Continue reading “On Tap Next Month”

Service: Web Design and Content Development

One area of digital media which I’ve embraced and a space in which I’m continuously learning is in website layout, design and content development. Over the past several years, I have been frequently engaged in designing and developing a web presence for various organizations, including http://nscac.ca, the web home of the National Soccer Coaches AssociationContinue reading “Service: Web Design and Content Development”

Service: Producer

While I’ve branched out into many other areas of the communications industry in recent years, the vast majority of my career has been spent as a television producer. I have been very fortunate to be associated with some of sport’s most prestigious live events, including six editions of the World Cup of Soccer, the UEFAContinue reading “Service: Producer”