Jason started his career in media at KSFY Television in 1997, where he launched the inaugural Pigskin Preview magazine that covers high school football in South Dakota. He then began a career at Midco Sports in 2011, where he continued his passion for covering high school sports. His contributions included starting a weekly show called Varsity Sports Now and a live show on Friday nights called Varsity Sports Live. He also was the play-by-play announcer for high school games on the network. Jason graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1997 with a degree in Mass Communication. He now lives with his family in Sioux Falls.