#broadcasting-career

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National Football League
fromFortune
3 days ago

Tom Brady is making 15 times more as a Super Bowl commentator than he did playing in the big game thanks to $375 million contract | Fortune

Tom Brady shifted from earning as an NFL quarterback to far higher pay through a $375 million Fox deal by embracing failure and learning broadcasting.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

From the field to the commentary booth, Buck Martinez retires after decades-long career | CBC News

Toronto Blue Jays announcer Buck Martinez has announced his retirement, ending a career that saw the former big-league catcher call over 4,000 Blue Jays games over four-plus decades in the booth. Martinez made the announcement in a statement Friday, saying after conversations with his wife Arlene, that it was time to pass the torch. The 77-year-old from Redding, Calif., first joined the Blue Jays as a player in 1981 and spent his final six seasons with Toronto.
Toronto
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBBC
2 months ago

Football Daily - The Commentators' View: Ashes special with Aggers - BBC Sounds

Career change from lorry driver to broadcaster combined with in-depth cricket commentary preparation, Ashes recollections, match schedules, and a comprehensive football commentary glossary.
Television
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Former 'Today' show host Bryant Gumbel, 77, hospitalized in NYC: report

Bryant Gumbel, 77, was rushed to a Manhattan hospital after a medical emergency and remains hospitalized; family reports he is okay.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

My past was chaos': Iain Lee on abuse, cocaine, comedy, his on-air breakdown and his sex addict' father

Iain Lee confronts decades of provocative broadcasting, addiction recovery, and impostor syndrome while returning to live performance with a self-experimental solo show.
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