Kaiden Smith

Kaiden Smith is an experienced sports media professional currently serving as a Producer and National Sports Desk Writer at On3 since July 2022. Previously, Kaiden held the role of Host at Frary & Smith from September 2022 to November 2024, delivering comprehensive coverage of Sun Belt Conference Football through previews, recaps, and interviews with student-athletes. As a Podcaster for The 135 Podcast from January 2020 to July 2022, Kaiden was responsible for production, editing, and co-hosting duties, with the podcast available on major platforms like Apple and Spotify. Prior experience includes serving as a Senior Reporter for The Appalachian from February 2019 to July 2022 and participating in the Bloomberg-UNC Business Journalism Diversity Program in May 2018. Kaiden holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Appalachian State University, completed in 2020, and was also a student-athlete at the university from 2016 to July 2022.