He has also owned and operated the Charlotte, North Carolina–based Hanson Enterprises since 1994-2020, where he was a consultant for ESPN, Executive Search Firm, Sports Leagues, organizations and also contract negotiations for a number of Television and Radio Announcers and Talent.

[3] Hanson spent four summers as an associate scout for two major league baseball teams: the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres.

He also spent five seasons as a senior executive for three North American Soccer League teams from 1976-1981: the Rochester Lancers,[4] the Washington Diplomats,[5] and the Atlanta Chiefs.

[8] In 1982, Hanson, Robert Wussler, and Russ Potts successfully outbid CBS to air what was dubbed "The Game of the Decade" on Turner Network Television—a college basketball game pitting The University of Virginia against the Georgetown Hoyas in a matchup which featured the two biggest stars in college basketball at the time, Ralph Sampson and Patrick Ewing.

Hanson was also responsible for other programming properties, acquisitions and ongoing management accomplishments for TBS Sports, namely: Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks, inaugural NCAA College Football prime time package, entrees into the NBA, NASCAR, NASL, SEC Football, College Basketball, PGA Tour, Various Sports Documentaries and New Studio Programming.

Terry and John Feinstein, long time friend and renowned sports author, commissioned a screen play of his best seller: Caddy For Life: The Bruce Edwards Story.

In 2005, Charlotte Observer writer Michael Gordon wrote an article titled, “Life, Death and Terry Hanson.”[17] In the article, Gordon documents four separate times in Hanson's life when he was in the right place at the right time to come to a person's rescue: In January 2020, he and his wife, Patti, retired to Eureka, Missouri, a suburb of their native St Louis, to be near their children and grandchildren.

Hanson cited his disappointment that the exclusive telecast could not be seen by numerous Cardinals viewers who were not able to access the fee-based Apple TV app.

The Company has started engaging in searches for agreements to aid College Student Athletes with various brands, for Name Image Likeness (NIL) deals.