Michael Bridge is a talented media broadcasting professional, best known as a Sky Sports Presenter and Reporter. Having joined the Sky team in 2008, he has developed a remarkable career over recent years and has gained the opportunity to report on some of the largest sporting events in football, boxing, and darts. A leading authority in his field, Michael is one of the leading transfer reporters on Sky Sports News and regularly hosts Football Player of the Year events. Passionate to provide viewers with the answers they are looking for, Michael also helped create the Darts Show Podcast to interview industry-leading guests such as Stephen Fry. When hiring an inspirational sporting speaker or event host, do not hesitate in selecting Michael today.
Beginning his professional career journey in 2008, Michael has since become a key member of the Sky Sports team. Kickstarting his career on-screen, he gained initial success by tracking down the story of Stephen Lee, who later served a 12-year ban for match-fixing. Passionate to develop his specialist knowledge, Michael completed the Sky Sports News NCTJ Diploma in Sports Journalism in 2013. Gaining experience in a wide range of areas throughout the industry, he previously gained the opportunity to work for Tottenham Hotspur as the presenter of their kit launches and official club annuals. Respected greatly throughout the industry, Michael has appeared a significant amount of times on-screen over the past few years and continues to tackle important events in football, boxing, and darts.
In 2019, Michael became one of the renowned Sky Sports News presenters, regularly appearing on live sporting draws, news of deaths, and other important storylines. A treasured member of the team, he has been featured in numerous newspapers following his reporting on Transfer Deadline Day and also became one of the founding members of the Good Morning Transfer Show. Admired for his knowledge of a wide range of sporting topics, Michael has recently become the proud Host of the Darts Show Podcast, where he interviews sporting icons such as Stephen Fry. Inspiring others to achieve their career goals, he regularly conducts Q&A sessions in schools to promote and encourage audiences to enter the sports broadcasting industry. With many years of remarkable career experience behind him, Michael has become a must-see speaker for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
A leading authority in his field, Michael Bridge is now highly sought after to attend events as a keynote speaker and events host internationally. One of the leading presenters in the sporting industry, he has experience liaising with players, managers, fans, journalists, press officers and board members, allowing him to be extremely professional at all events he attends. When looking to hire a transformative sports speaker or event host to inspire audiences at your next event, look no further than Michael Bridge.
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"Michael hosted the staff Q&A in the cinema yesterday afternoon with some Brentford players and he was absolutely brilliant. He was a real pleasure to work with and so professional." - Helen, Campus Events & Experience Manager
- 2023- One of the lead reports on the Sky Sports’ summer 2023 transfer coverage
- 2022- Created the Darts Show Podcast
- 2022- One of the lead reporters for the history making all-female show headlined by Clarissa Shields and Savannah Marshall
- 2019- Presenter on Sky Sports News
- 2013- Completed the Sky Sports News NCTJ Diploma in Sports Journalism
- 2008- Joined Sky Sports News