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Miles Harrison is a rugby union commentator for British television and radio networks Sky Sports, ITV, Channel 4, Prime Video and talkSPORT.. After obtaining a degree in Politics and Economic History from the University of York and a post-graduate qualification in Radio Journalism from City University London, he worked for the BBC in York and Leeds.
Sky Sports Main Event HD launched on 22 May 2006 as Sky Sports HD, and airs live all sports screened in HD like cricket, Premier League and English Football League as well as English Premiership, Super League Rugby and among others. The 2008 Ryder Cup was also screened in HD.
In 1997 he became international rugby reporter for ITV. He joined Sky Sports at the launch of Sky Sports News in 1998, and has been a regular anchor on the channel's breakfast programme Good Morning Sports Fans since then. [3] He formerly presented the programme along with Alex Hammond until she left in 2018 to join Sky Sports Racing.
Grant Wallace Nisbett MNZM (born 26 December 1950) is a New Zealand sports broadcaster and former TAB media liaison. He is the lead rugby commentator for SKY Network Television and called his 300th test match between the All Blacks and France at Westpac Stadium on 16 June 2018. His career spans over 40 plus years.
He was a sports presenter for TV3 in the mid-1990s for four years while continuing his radio and sports commentary work before making the switch to SKY Television in 1999 when SKY increased their rugby coverage and needed more commentators and presenters. In 2001, Johnston focused solely on television and relinquished his radio work.
September – Sky Sports begins showing a weekly game from the top division of England club rugby. This is the first time that a live match from domestic rugby union had been shown in the UK. 30 December and 6 January 1996 – ITV broadcasts live coverage of semi-finals and final of the inaugural Heineken Cup .
Boots 'N' All is a Sky Sports-televised rugby league, weekly magazine programme, focusing on the Super League, Championship, League 1 and amateur game that ran until the end of 2015. Originally focusing on the lighter side of the game, the programme was the foremost rugby league programme on United Kingdom television and was broadcast every ...
Sky Sports broadcasts games from rugby league's Challenge Cup for the first time. [26] 7 August – Sky Sports broadcasts the FA Community Shield for the final time, having screened the event since 1990. Due to poor viewing figures, Sky Sports decides to stop showing FIM World Speedway. [27]