James Dodd

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About James Dodd

I’m an experienced sports reporter based in Sydney, Australia, currently working as a Senior Content Producer at the A-Leagues. In this role I am tasked with ideating, creating, producing and hosting original and engaging football content for football fans.I am comfortable and calm when operating in a live broadcast environment, have experience of hosting live football matches on TV while I also co-present the Fox Football podcast on a weekly basis. I previously spent nine years working for talkSPORT Radio station in the UK as the company’s Live Football Producer, where I produced over 600 games on location, ranging from weekly Premier League and UEFA Champions League matches to the 2012 and 2016 European Championships as well as the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.I have a strong understanding of the sports media industry and have vast experience when interviewing, including some of the biggest names in Sport. I have a strong sporting knowledge with an expertise in Football.I am also the Founder of ‘Tactical Switch Consultancy’ - a Sports Media and Consultancy firm which provides media training and advice to professional athletes. I am competent in using all forms of social media and I also speak conversational Spanish.