Meet the gng productions team
Hal is a trusted local news reporter with over 39 years of experience covering Central Kentucky.
A 1985 Eastern Kentucky University graduate with a degree in broadcasting, Goode has worked part-time with stations including WDMC, WLBN/WLSK, WMQQ, WAKY, and WOKH. He’s also served in key nonprofit roles, including Executive Director of Central Kentucky Community Action and President of the Kentucky Association for Economic Development.
Today, Goode continues delivering dependable coverage through gng productions & gng On Demand.
A well-known voice in the region, John has long served as the public address announcer for Washington County High School athletics and other major events. He was also a regular sports broadcaster on WMQQ Radio & WLBN/WLSK Sports. With an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for local storytelling, John has played a pivotal role in strengthening the media landscape in Central Kentucky. His leadership continues to guide gng On Demand and gng productions into the next generation of sports and local news coverage across social media platforms for Marion, Nelson and Washington Counties.
Shawn Allen is a Producer and Camera Operator for gng production with a passion for capturing the energy of live sports. He has been shooting video since high school and streaming basketball just as long, turning an early interest into a professional career behind the lens.
At gng, Shawn does it all — producing ads, creating graphics, running live streams, and operating camera. A man of few words but most at home behind the camera, he prefers being close to the action on the field or along the sidelines, capturing the moments that matter most. His versatility, calm presence, and hands-on approach allow him to bring both technical precision and creative vision to every production.
Gracie Graves is the Traffic and Ad Manager for gng On Demand & gng productions, managing the scheduling, coordination, and placement of ads across digital broadcasts and social media.
As Social Media Traffic Ad Manager, she strategically places content on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Fire TV, ROKU, Apple, and YouTube, tracking performance and optimizing for engagement and reach. Gracie ensures your ads are not just seen, but remembered.