And then I would research, and it was a lot, you know, it's a lot to do, but you're trying to be confident and you're trying to be comfortable and make the viewer feel that you have control of this whole thing.. Her resolve eventually paid off. Theyve also got to pass the mens fitness test. Starting off as a runner,. 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[30] On 9 June 2020 talkSPORT 2 switched from DAB Mono to DAB+ Stereo to make Room for Times Radio. Progressing through the ranks, Laura started off as a runner making coffees and teas before becoming an editorial assistant. She was a producer and had a few stints as weekend reporter with BBC London before moving to BBC News and Bloomberg Television.[1][2]. She started her career at insidethegames.biz, travelling the world to report on events such as the World Boxing Championships, European Games and Pan-American Games. In 2003, she studied for an NCTJ Post-Graduate Diploma in Newspaper Journalism at Harlow College. Compared to ten years ago, representation of women in sports broadcasting has taken enormous steps, but theres still so much to do. I imagine Gough and Bent will have to be on the look-out; there wont be a moments rest! [8] In November 2015, she won the Media Award at the Asian Football Awards.[9][10][11]. For me it didnt matter what sport I was working on, I would still get that same level of excitement, Laura says. [2] This led to a mass clearout of presenters including Nick Abbot, Anna Raeburn, Tommy Boyd and Peter Deeley, with MacKenzie placing an emphasis on a sports-oriented programming schedule, including The Sportszone with Alan Parry, Gary Newbon, Tony Lockwood, Tom Watt, and former Century Radio sports editor Dave Roberts presenting the weekend edition of The Sports Breakfast. And that's where I think male allies come into it and are so important because they can change perceptions. I genuinely don't think he does it because we're women. In 2012 the club featured her in an advertising campaign that saw her image used on a bus in an effort to promote their ticket prices. [4] Sawyer and Matterface divorced in 2014. "Dont stop reading. It is heavily male dominated, its getting better now but you do have to learn different skills to deal with that.. Youre watching people perform at a top level. Laura Woods, one of the leading female broadcasters in the sports . International Womens Day will serve as a reminder that the women you see on your TV and hear on the radio more than deserve their spot in sports newsrooms. She has co-presented the UEFA Champions League Group stage Draw to a global audience for four consecutive years from 2017-2020. If you want to be in the mens game, youve got to meet that criteria. Career [ edit] She started her career as a runner for ESPN Star Asia and Sky Sports. Just so brilliantly supportive. She fronted coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games with Eurosport and Discovery Plus and presented for ITV Sport during UEFA Euro 2020. 'We are here because we've earned it' - On International Women's Day, Laura Woods, Natalie Sawyer, Faye Carruthers and Lianne Sanderson open up on stereotypes and the challenges faced with being. Talksport 2 is a 24-hour sports station which focuses on a broad range of live sporting action from the UK and around the world and includes rugby, cricket, tennis, golf, football and horse racing, plus US sport. The fact these companies are giving out opportunities already is a sign the world is changing - and thats a very positive thing to be a part of. [1] She was the first journalist to interview Cristiano Ronaldo following his then world-record signing for Real Madrid. They are the trailblazers, paving the way for Rebecca. [2] From the 2018 FIFA World Cup onwards Sawyer began presenting The Game for The Times. But it was a random travelling break between University years that gave Laura her first big opportunity. Laura Woods, one of the leading female broadcasters in the sports industry, features on this weeks game changers podcast. Serena Williams is one of the greatest ever tennis players. pic.twitter.com/4pTljPGOkG. talkSPORT is shaking up its schedule this season to maximise insight and entertainment for listeners. In a number of areas, particularly in areas where the signal from the main 1089 and 1053 kHz transmitters overlap with each other, Talksport operates a number of filler transmitters on different frequencies: The 1089 and 1053kHz frequencies were previously used by BBC Radio 1 between November 1978 and June 1994. Former Talksport chief executive Kelvin MacKenzie had proposed a rival sports station as part of Listen2Digital's opposing bid for the second national commercial DAB multiplex.[29]. And her advice for those that are? And I wouldnt. #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.. Listeners can still chat with Andy Goldstein on The Sports Bar on Mondays where he will continue to host the show for which he is famous. Andy Goldstein is taking over as the lead presenter of talkSPORT Drive, bringing his. Ive grown up just like you as a part of this audience. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. talkSPORT Programme Director Liam Fisher said: Weve had an incredible couple of months at talkSPORT with record figures and every game of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. She did local radio stints with SGR Colchester and Ipswich (now Heart FM) and BBC Radio Suffolk. Meanwhile, former England cricket star and talkSPORT pundit Steve Harmison hosts After the Lights Go Out with former Premier League footballer and championship boxer Leon McKenzie, in a new series that explores life after retirement and mental health in former sports stars. But also when a man gets abuse, sometimes it doesn't affect them as much because generally, they feel accepted in that world. "Gabby was the trailblazer for me," Laura says. I think peoples perception of women in sport is changing and I dont just think thats in broadcast but in the physical side of sport too. To complement its new format, Talksport purchased the rights to broadcast Manchester United, Arsenal and Newcastle United matches in the UEFA Champions League, the FA Cup, England football internationals, UEFA Cup, England's winter cricket tours to South Africa, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, and India, British & Irish Lions tours to South Africa and New Zealand, and rights to the Super League, Rugby League World Cup, and world title boxing Fights. At the time I was like, yes, like I love scraps. When asked what advice she would give girls hoping to one day work in sports media and are fearful of the abuse they could receive for being female, Woods said she would say what she would love to say to her younger self. And the other one would be dreadful, littered with spelling mistakes or the people's names wrong, you know, just scores were wrong and the boys would go, this is great. The bosses of the companies [I work for] normally call me if something happens and say Are you okay?, and that really helps. In 2022 she presented on the English language BeIN Sports channels for the FIFA World Cup in the MENA region. It has broadcast specialist programming dedicated to the Football League, La Liga, European football, horse racing rugby league, rugby union, boxing, cricket, tennis, NBA, US sport, and golf.[31]. Laura knew she wanted to be involved in sports media from an early age, thanking football fans dad and her two older brothers for a heavy influence. Talksport and Talksport 2 hold exclusive and non-exclusive rights to various sports[which?] talkSPORT's newly appointed England Correspondent and host of Women's Football Weekly, Faye Carruthers, gets the Saturday night slot to digest all of the GameDay action at 7-9pm, alongside former Aston Villa striker Gabby Agbonlahor who joins the talkSPORT team. You might do something and he might retweet it. The great man has been THE voice in your ears for twenty years. They can change perceptions of the general public just by accepting you.. So I loved that environment. Tindall joins an esteemed line-up of sporting greats on Colin Murray, including Olympic decathlete Daley Thompson, World Cup finalist Didi Hamann and Liverpool favourite Danny Murphy. 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So it's like walking down a road with a load of potholes and sometimes you can skip over them and sometimes they completely suck you up.. "Its live, you never know whats going to happen. This article was produced in partnership with the game changers podcast, which is supported by Barclays. Much has changed since then and the likes of Hazel Irvine and Clare Balding have done a fantastic job with their roles in sports media. I dont feel like Ive been given an opportunity because Im a woman either. And for what more can be done, Laura adds: "I think theres so much already from companies like Sky Sports and the BBC. Gough will also broadcast three talkSPORT Drive shows per week. Having been a hugely popular presenter of The Sports Bar, Goldstein will deliver a different Drive show. She tweeted: Wow Mark Clattenburg, what era are you living in?!!! She presents live coverage of the Women's Super League and the Womens Football Show for BBC Sport. ONE TIME USE: Sky Sports' Laura Woods speaks to Ross Barkley after Chelsea beat Southampton, Laura Woods is a key presenter on Sky Sports' Super Sunday, Laura interviewing Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, All smiles: Sky Sports team Gary Neville and Laura, Laura describes her gig on Super Sunday as exciting and nerve-wracking, Kelly Cates is doing a brilliant job on Sky Sports, Laura used criticism on social media to spur her on, Laura Woods with Jamie Redknapp and Ross Barkley.

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