Global media and entertainment group today announced the latest podcast from its award-winning The News Agents brand.
Adding the world of sports to the Agents brand, The Sports Agents will be led by two of the UK's most respected and popular broadcasters, Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman.
Following the huge success of Global's chart-topping and award-winning podcast, “The News Agents,” which recently surpassed 70 million podcast downloads, “The Sports Agents” launches this spring and airs every Tuesday and New episodes will be released on Thursdays.
'The Sports Agent' brings together our incredible knowledge and vast experience across all sports, along with our friends Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman, to provide an insider's perspective on the biggest stories in sports, as well as the most anticipated stories on the calendar. We offer exclusive interviews from upcoming events. Men's Euro 2024, Six Nations, Wimbledon Championships and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Gabby Logan said: “Having spent decades in the world of sports journalism, I look forward to telling the stories behind sports. Launch Agents is the perfect place to find out about the world of sports and what's really going on. We have a great summer of sports ahead of us and we are very excited to get started. ”
Mark Chapman said: “Many of the most interesting stories in sports often happen off the pitch, court or track. It's great that 'The Sports Agent' will be a place where we can share the stories behind the action with listeners. That's true.''
Ashley Taber-King CBE, founder and executive director of Global, said: “We've always wanted to extend The News Agents brand into the world of sports and we're delighted to welcome two of the UK's best sports broadcasters.”Global is pleased to announce this Global Player original podcast Let's create it together with us. ”
James Rea, Global's chief broadcast and content officer, said: Gabby and Mark are top-notch announcers with a great combination of insight, expertise and a healthy dose of humour. Their chemistry is great and we are thrilled to welcome them into our global family. ”
Vicky Etchells, Head of News and Factual Podcasts at Global, added: We cover all kinds of sports both on location and in the studio. Gabby and Mark have a great friendship and a great production team has been assembled under the guidance of Newsagent editor Tom Hughes. ”
Starting in early spring, new episodes of “The Sports Agents” will be available on Global Player every Tuesday and Thursday night.
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Global's award-winning series of podcasts includes The News Agents brands (The News Agents, The News Agents Investigates, The News Agents USA), Big Fish with Spencer Matthews, My Therapist Ghosted ” and so on. Me” and “Filthy Ritual.”