Our Story
Ham Radio Media was founded in 2021 by Ashley Deane. At Ham Radio we:
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Produce Ham Radio: A Stranger Things Podcast which releases episodes on a weekly basis
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Create fan edited videos for our Ham Radio Media YouTube Channel
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Run and Administer the Ham Radio Discord Server
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Write and publish Stranger Things Fanfiction
Ashley is our Founder, CEO, video editor, and co-host of Ham Radio: A Stranger Things Podcast. Ashley holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and an Associate’s degree in Business Administration. In her spare time, Ashley enjoys hanging out with family and friends and playing with her cat, Clarence, and her dog, Simon. She also enjoys reading, writing, and visiting museums, especially ones about the Revolutionary War and American Civil War. She is a Youth Group Leader and a member of the Tech Team at her church. She recently launched her first audio drama entitled Oakbridge and is currently writing her first novel.
Jasmin is our Chief Operating Officer and co-host of Ham Radio: A Stranger Things Podcast. Jasmin joined the Ham Radio family in 2022 and watched Stranger Things for the first time during the COVID-19 Pandemic. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Justice and Peace Studies and a Master’s degree in Political Science. In her spare time, she enjoys hanging out with friends, reading, writing reviews, and baking. She previously co-hosted and produced Dance it Out: A Grey’s Anatomy Podcast and runs the Etsy Shop Bytown Bijou. She created the websites for both Ham Radio Media and Ashley's new audio drama Oakbridge. A noted cinephile and music lover when she’s not writing or recording you can find her at the movies or at a concert.
Brendon is the Producer for the Ham Radio Media YouTube Channel and while he joined the Ham Radio family in December of 2021, his love for Stranger Things has been strong since July 15, 2016. An OG fan, Brendon has a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications and a Master’s degree in Information Systems. Brendon and Ashley attended college together where they bonded over Stranger Things and became fast friends. When he's not producing he can be found fishing, hiking, walking his dog Scooby, or hanging out with friends and family and you can find him at any University of Alabama football game. Brendon married his long-time girlfriend, Kelsey, in July of 2022.