The face of Premier League Productions, Manish Bhasin is a highly accomplished sports journalist, currently providing global coverage of the Premier League. Representing every major sports broadcaster, from ITV to BBC, Manish has gained a reputation as a trusted authority when it comes to reporting and presenting. Recent work for Manish has involved a number of high profile hosting jobs, and his experience in this field makes him the ideal host for private occasions, corporate events and awards ceremonies.
For over two decades, Manish has been bringing audiences the latest and greatest in sporting current affairs across a range of platforms. Working ITV Central and the BBC saw Manish’s national profile increase, and his sporting expertise is admired by colleges and fans alike. Fronting some of the broadcasters’ most popular shows, including: Football Focus and Football League Show, further increased his status in the industry, and in 2013 the freelancer began his successful career with Premier League Productions. As a presenter for the media side of one of the biggest competitions in football, Manish has hosted Premier League News, Match of the Day Live and Goal Rush, a pivotal figure in sports journalism.
Graduating from Anglia Ruskin University in 1997, Manish had achieved an undergraduate degree in Communication Studies with English, before going on to complete a diploma in broadcast journalism at Cardiff University. Making his industry debut, Manish secured a respected role working in regional radio, at BBC Radio Leicester for five years as a sports presenter and commentator, often heard at the forefront of the action at Leicester Tigers’ rugby games. Qualified and confident, Manish was soon presenting the station’s Drive at 5 segment, with the latest news.
Naturally, Manish’s experience and natural presenting abilities have allowed him to transition into awards hosting. The previously nominated ‘Regional Sports Presenter of the Year’, has since become a welcome addition to the hosting circuit, with a relaxed and informal style that lends itself to an enjoyable occasion. Having hosted the 2018 PFA Awards, Asia Media Awards and Football League Awards, Manish is the ideal recognisable host to take the reins at your event.
How to hire Manish Bhasin
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Manish Bhasin 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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"All went well and Manish was great. Just what we needed for the event and had a really good understanding of how to handle it." - Philippa, National Football Museum
- 2009-2015 - Presented BBC 1’s Football League Show
- Nominated for Regional Sports Presenter or Commentator of the Year
- 2013 - Became Premier League Productions’ face of the Premier League coverage
- 2011 - Received Honorary Doctorate in Science from Anglia Ruskin University
