Jim Rosenthal is a renowned sports presenter who has covered every major sport that has been aired on British Television. His sharp wit and visible penchant for sports has made him one of the most popular sports presenters in the country, leaving very few households that have not had his voice heard in their living rooms.
Jim’s ever-so-successful broadcasting career began working in radio, in the BBC Radio Sports Unit where he offered cricket commentary as well. His TV career began in 1980 with ITV and he was entrusted to cover the FIFA World Cup in 1982 with ITV. Since then, Jim has covered a total of eight FIFA World Cups, three Rugby World Cups, two Olympic Games and 150 Formula One Races in his career.
Jim’s stellar coverage of the 2003 Rugby World Cup won a BAFTA award as well – only illustrating his superiority in this realm. He has also been named Royal Television Society’s Sports presenter of the Year two times in his career. A respected name around the world, Jim has often been requested to host at the UEFA Gala Dinner in Monaco, a rather prestigious event that is broadcast worldwide. From popular sports like football, and rugby to more niche sports such as skating, equestrian events and clay pigeon scooting, Jim has covered them all.
In 2019, Jim joined JACKfm’s Wake Up Call and also became one of the Presenters for Amazon Prime’s Premier League Coverage.He is witty, affable and has a knack to deliver sports commentary in a captivating manner. Jim Rosenthal is now available to attend a myriad of events and speaker and host and is more than likely to make any event a rousing success. Hire him today!
How to hire Jim Rosenthal
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Jim Rosenthal for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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- 2019 – Presenter for JACKfm’s Wake Up Call
- 2019 – Presenter for Amazon Prime’s Premier League Coverage
- 2003 – BAFTA Award winner for Rugby World Cup coverage
- Has presented eight FIFA World Cups, three Rugby World Cups, two Olympic Games and 150 Formula One Races in his career
