I was thrilled to have it to drive to Shreveport. I was an in-studio guest on the drive-time show at talkSPORT some years ago when I was about to present the FA Cup final for ESPN. She started out as NFL side reporter for Fox before moving on to host Fox Sports NFL Kickoff Show. I'm trying to be tactful, so I go for what I think is an inoffensive opening question. Also noting that barely anyone who called this fellow's show viewed it as anything but serious. Preceding unsigned comment added by Alansausse (talk contribs) 04:35, 28 September 2008 (UTC)Reply[reply]. I think of it like a pirate ship. One thing that might also merit inclusion since the format from the outset was wall-to-wall phone-in is the phone number the station used and its changes over the years (not because the numbers themselves are important but because the pricing of calls is highly relevant to a phone-in station, given that people waiting on the line can potentially be a significant source of revenue). I never once saw that happen! Then we had to give them eight to 10 suggested questions to ask the guests. That must be untrue -- anybody heard of 1Xtra, 3C, etc., etc.? Former Premier League player and talkSPORT pundit Gabby Agbonlahor has shared his praise for Manchester United defender Luke Shaw and urged the club to secure him to a new contract. #BreakTheBias is important because its a chance to shine the light on the constant validation women have to go through just to work in an industry that we all actually love.. EVERY WOMEN IVE EVER SEEN ON ESPN ISwell lets just say , OMG ,OMG, o,m,g- thats like saying , which breathe of air is more life giving . Graduate from University of Alabama, Niki Noto was keen on playing professional sports but never really made it at top level. But some of your signings slightly send out that message, I argue. That I didn't previously realise I didn't know. Brando keeps threatening me to find a reason for me to go back, so Ill get back there eventually! Moz looks less like the bossman-in-charge than the work experience boy. That I didn't previously realise I didn't know. I did that once but I was told it was against copyright even though I wrote it all myself! Sports Presenter on BBC World and BBC Breakfast News . He now does a show with Saggers "and we've talked about it all," Saggers says. And I said, 'It's this new round-up of news and sport we're just starting.' For a first job I really appreciate it much more 40 years later than I did at the time. "Have you wiped that custard pie off your face yet?" he asked. I dont think many 21 years olds get up at half-past two in the morning every day, five days a week, after just graduating. Being sacked by Sky "is not something I really want to talk about," says Gray. Cheers. He covered everything. John Anderson is talkSPORT's England correspondent and covered the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012 for the station. He previously worked for 20 years for Sports Illustrated, where he covered seven Olympic Games, multiple NCAA championships and U.S. Open tennis. Or constantly having to negate the stereotype that youre a presenter because you tick a box. She has become one of the most prominent presenters on ESPN in recent years. He finally had to go to do something for the pregame and said to Emmy, Take care of this poor kid. His off the air persona was exactly the same as on the air. Way way better than half of these women. I eventually got a job at the Birmingham Post-Herald, where I initially covered Auburn and Alabama. This message is updated dynamically through the template {{source check}} (last update: 18 January 2022). She started out as reporter for ABC7 Washington but her career quickly gave her bigger opportunities and now works for ESPN as a reporter and also write for ESPN website. It's definitely journalism that he's doing. This is explicitly a violation of the biographies of living persons policy. So it does make me angry when people say, 'White Van Man. Used to always listen to 'UK Today with Scott Chisholm'. Laura Woods, 32, has become one of the most high profile figures in sport on TV after initially joining Sky Sports in 2009. One of the biggest name in american sports broadcasting, Jenn Brown has won two emmy awards for her work with ESPN over the years. the employment of jewish presenters, is to show that this is not because, of predjudice on the stations part Lazmac 15:46, 7 February 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], I would like to see a more descriptive passage about the station, about its history and output as someone who had not listened to station, would have little idea what it was like. . Magic Pickle 00:41, 17 February 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Lazmac 12:05, 8 February 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Which, of course, is just what an ailing, shock-jock radio station needs: the man who put "Gotcha!" And, it has a not-entirely-unwarranted reputation for being the station of last resort for the nation's sexists and reprobates. Richard Deitsch is a media reporter for The Athletic. It's just taken the world a little while to catch up. Chip, Dilley's guide-dog he's blind is let off his lead and bounds around the office, the editorial floor of which is roughly the size and layout of a domestic flat. The retired English cricket star is on the verge of being announced as Yorkshire's new director of cricket, which would obviously involve him stepping down from his long-term role at talkSPORT I meet up with Stan Collymore, who's another 5 Live refugee. fter a couple of days of listening to talkSPORT's output, there's an awful lot of things I know. Broadcast Journalist. It would be unlikely that Talksport and the BBC would be broadcasting the same programme - i.e. It was not a great social life. Two. But an actual fireworks-in-the-beard, proper pirate ship. --Kiand 17:01, 15 February 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], errrr no, merely pointing out that he has a point. Alex Curry started as a freelance reported with Fuel TV and NBC after graduating from San Diego State University. RM G43JRK - Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys arrives at the offices of radio station talkSPORT in south east London, where he will host a three-hour show Monday to Friday. But I realized a little bit at the time and definitely more with reflection that I clearly had a work ethic and that is what got me the paid job with talkSPORT. Enough opprobrism thankyou very much. I think there should be people at companies that look out for what people write to people [on social media]. John Isherwood. It is liberation in some people's opinion. We were in Singapore for the Olympic bid, and our show was cancelled because of the London bombings, so we had the afternoon off. Meanwhile, Woods described one of the many experiences of misogyny shes had to deal with during her career, explaining a review she received from a male journalist in a national newspaper after she presented her second ever FA Cup match. 5 Live is very straight down the line, middle-class sports output, whereas most of the footballing public are working class. About three months after I took the job, the aforementioned girlfriend sent me a Dear John letter, breaking up with me. It's four months since the pair left Sky and the trauma is still fresh on their faces. Just because this isn't an article about a person doesn't mean it is acceptable - BLP applies to all Wikipedia articles. Tommy Boyd Mike Dicken Nick. Starting off as a runner,. And it's true that footballers take their calls. [2] Career [ edit] Television [ edit] I remember being so distraught that I left work, went home, tried to turn on the TV but the electricity had been turned off. Richard also hosts a weekly sports media podcast. 86.133.156.8 09:31, 1 April 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], There has been some very libelous statements apperaing on the politics section of the page such as describing him as a anti-semite and supporter of the terrorist organisation, Hezbollah. Since than she has move on to bigger and better things and currently working for FoxSports as reporter for Atlanta Braves and also host shows on Fox network. But he also worked with his dad on the building sites. For me, I never want to be chosen because Im a female, because Im mixed race and because Im gay. She regularly host FIFA Ballon dOR ceremony and back in 2014 award show her name was trending on twitter for a while even more than Ronaldo who was eventual winner of Ballondor. the women are just as good as these men are , if not BETTER WITH THE ADDED BONUS OF BEING ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS . I'd come from BBC local radio and we didn't really know what that meant. The Gunners have recovered from last month's dip . pic.twitter.com/4pTljPGOkG. Laura Woods', Natalie Sawyer 's, Lianne Sanderson 's and Faye Carruthers ' experiences demonstrate that even those who make it to the very top of their game still have to deal with obstacles,. Thus the above is incorrect. If I'd given the betting firm any thought at all I'd have assumed it was the kind of name dreamed up by a branding consultancy to convey a sort of quaint, faux-Irish charm. IT MAY BE A MANS WORLD but its a womans REALITY . I was paid 18,000 pounds a year and for a 21-year-old I was absolutely delighted with that. The sports editor was a guy named Jerry Byrd who was the hardest working guy I had ever seen. Do it. One campaign that has helped in mobilising normalising female voices in football in particular and helping facilitating the change is Her Game Too a fan led campaign aiming to stomp sexist abuse out of football. It was a bit of a culture shock, yes. List of British football commentators This is a list of media commentators and writers in the United Kingdom on the sport of Association football . She has worked for ESPN, FOX and SECN as a reporter and TV host. I got there early and just kind of walked around the stadium. on the front page of the Sun, and who at Live TV gave the world topless darts and the weather dwarves. Some commentators still look at us and seem to believe we get up every morning, drag ourselves out of a cave, dust ourselves down and get out our microphones. I've just gone through this page and done what I could to get the opening section into better shape. past talksport presenters. (Can't remember the guys' name but he used to do the announcements at West Ham !). You have to be relentless and even tell them you will work for free. One time Mr Galloway said; 'any man who wants to attack a Jew is going to have to fight his way past me first, (George is an ex Boxer)'. I mostly covered LSU on Saturday and on Sunday I would either cover the Saints or Cowboys because Shreveport is on the Texas/Louisiana line. She has also covered Boxing and MMA on live events before moving to ESPN. She is one of the rare sports presenters who is fluent in multiple languages. By having your favorites, adam catterall talksport presenter. to Alice. "I saw his name flash up on the screen," presenter Adrian Durham tells me the next day. 195.92.67.73 18:03, 15 February 2006 (UTC) [ reply] So? As the politics section doesnt seem relevent, perhaps it is time to remove this section. Thankfully theres more support now, she said. And talkSPORT has finally, perhaps, emerged from its ghetto, too. She can speak German, French, English and even Spanish and has worked in Sky Deutschland and currently working for SkySports UK. Finally, my mother bailed me out and I was able to survive. It means the absolute world to me. For example, the 'programming highlights' and 'controversies' sections which list events not particularly distantly separated in time begin after the rebrand, mysteriously not saying anything about the station before it was known as Talksport, and the 'former presenters' sections talks about Talksport's original line-up, which I think means the line-up at the point of the rebrand (James Whale was on at midnight and I remember listening!). I am still making sacrifices maybe other people dont do but obviously I have a great job and I love it. This service is provided on talkSPORT Ltd's Terms of Use in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Just a little note to say I just picked this up for the 2nd year in a row & I couldnt be more proud (and emotional) Back to back @SportSJA Presenter of The Year! Never! TalkSport presenter Tony Cascarino has claimed that Mason Mount would "fit really well" into the Newcastle United team amid uncertainty over the player's future. "blast from the past" and all the rest. He hasn't really slept in a decade, but his lifestyle has now become part of the show. What does she know? I remember the person living above me was an Iranian student and it was around the time of the fall of the Shah and emergence of the Ayatollah and we were friendly and I got a pretty good introduction to Iranian culture. There is also a couple of female newsreaders: Robin, Rachel etc. "And I thought It can't be. The list below is in no perticular order and we will be updating the list below from time to time. There's a kitchen, a lounge area, a handful of desks, and occasionally people wander off in the direction of the bathroom, although it turns out this is actually the studio. If information is being added back in, then please feel free to remove it immediately as per BLP policy, add the relevant template (adding unreferenced controversial information about living persons) from here and if it continues, report it at Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard. As I recall it started off as the local rate 0345 105389 and at some point became a free 0500 number, before changing back to something that charged (possibly more than a local rate), but I don't know when these changes occurred. One of the most high profile female sports reporter in US, Charissa Thompson has worked for Fox, ESPN and a prominent figure in sports journalism. They put me on from 6-7, R5's audience bit the dust and that was the end of Nick. Not a pirate-radio ship. -- 62.147.39.76 10:31, 6 November 2006 (UTC)Reply[reply], I've cleaned up one major bit of POV for The Jon Gaunt Show, hopefully someone can expand on the description for that show and go through the other shows with a fine toothcomb for other WP:NPOV violations. Before 5 Live, he was in at the launch of Talk Radio UK, as one of their breakfast-show DJs. A shame he is apparently "a fat thief", I think that is who Ian Collins is referring to. The job lasted only three months because I had applied for this BBC competition as I was graduating in 2002, a search for a football reporter. The main producer of the show, an Australian guy named Gary, taught me so much in three months and he had a huge impact on my career. "And then Kelvin MacKenzie bought it," says Moz. I liked James Whale and Charlie Wolf, oh and Mike Dickin. ALL THE MEN (accept 1 or 2) ARE PIGHEADED IDIOTS wearing the same boring suites like some clown of a politician with the same views analysts had back in the 80s . who are your faves ? "But now we've also got Crispin from Winchester and Tristan from Islington. Avoid these like the plague, it makes you sound like a really cheesy DJ. I may change this to VfD after thinking about it for a while. That summer was the 2002 World Cup, so I was super busy as an extra pair of hands, literally doing anything from making calls to getting guests for the show to making the hosts cups of tea. TOM BRADY TO EVERY QUARTERBACK EVER , and baseball and golf are boring . Well maybe not the full-time reported here but Katherin Webb did went on to covere inside edition before the Superbowl. End of the fucking month? To me it is mass slaughter - but I didn't alter the article to say that. I just really wanted to try different things. T. . My first job was as an assistant producer on the breakfast show on talkSPORT (a 24/7 sports radio station based in London). Tommy boyd was good (except the wonderful hour which was nausiating) I remember him once debating with a caller about the existence of god and trying to make the caller angry by calling god a 'twerp'. Every 20 minutes. I tried to fix myself a glass of water but the water had been turned off because I did not have enough money to pay the bills. talkSPORTs Faye Carruthers also echoed that support has certainly improved, but there is still a long way to go. David Cameron's coming on later this month. So I had to leave talkSPORT, who were great to me, and I had to call my poor friend who was graduating later that year to say, sorry, I am going to take this job. I ask. Mainly, it was to write a cheat sheet for every guest they had on the phone and they probably had three or four every hour. The first thing the assistant producers would do is go through all the morning papers. I want to be chosen because Im good.. True, the defeat merely stretched Newcastle's poor run at this venue to 14 defeats in a . And that I now wonder if there's any way I can de-know. Do you ever go out drinking with him? Graduated from University of North Carolina, Josina Anderson started her career in sports journalism with presenting Showtimes NFL show called Inside the NFL before she was hired to be part of presenting team on ESPNs NFL show. My little black book of contacts got bigger and bigger, and by the end of it I had an immense contact book. The station has no female presenters. TalkSport presenter Jon Gaunt has been fired by the radio station for calling a London councillor a "Nazi". My plan was to be an actress. And he lives in Walthamstow." Last month, it . June 17, 2022 / / kouvr and alex skinny. Adrian Durham, talkSPORT's lead live football presenter, will host GameNight every Monday, alongside former Liverpool and England midfielder Danny Murphy and the live talkSPORT team. Sports-mad comedian and talkSPORT presenter Matt Forde hosts a brand new comedy podcast featuring some of the biggest professional names in sport as well celebrity fans and ofcials. I didnt have a car, so my Mom gave me as a graduation present a used Ford Maverick. And because this is the station "For Men Who Love Sport". Broadcast from London to the UK, Talksport is the only UK radio station broadcasting sporting discussions and commentaries 24 hours a day, having dropped 39 hours of weekly non-sports content on 2 April . Theres so many amazing women working in this industry who will be there to help you.. Home. "Well, it wasn't exactly planned," says Gray. I was living at home with my mum in West London and a car would pick me up at 3:15 a.m. and wed drive over the River Thames to the talkSPORT studios in Waterloo so I could be at my desk at 4 a.m. Laura Woods is an English presenter working for DAZN, ITV, Amazon Prime Video and Talksport. Regular guests Danny Mills, Matt Holland and The Daily Mirror's Darren Lewis as well as special guests, including the great and good of British football. But no one quite knew what that meant so there were these Americans saying you've got to be on the edge, you've got to be in people's faces. "Because when you talk about us, people sort of smirk at you when you use those big words. It was for the talent, and their broadcasting experience, that he hired them, Dee says. Imagine working in an environment where you are constantly having to prove yourself, Sawyer said. The current version under live sport heading states "FA Cup final (simulcast with BBC Radio 5 Live)" - normally in broadcast terms I've always taken a "simulcast" as being the broadcast of the same programme on multiple stations.