Sanny Rudravajhala
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| Sanny Rudravajhala | |
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| Born | Santosh Rudravajhala 22 October 1985 (age 39) Manchester, England |
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Sanny Rudravajhala (born 22 October 1985) is a Radio Presenter and journalist, best known for hosting BBC Squad Goals[1][2] [3] networked across Local BBC Radio on BBC Sounds [4]and on BBC Sport.[5]
In September 2020, Rudravajhala co-produced and co-presented the documentary podcast series Out Of Our League[6] [7] [8]with Mark Crossley for BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 5 Live. The series followed the story of Bury FC and the formation of Bury AFC. It was nominated for Best Audio Documentary at the 2020 British Sports Journalism Awards[9] and was fourth at the International Sports Press Association Awards for Best Audio [10] and ranked third in Europe.[11]
Rudravajhala is a Bury fan and has previously written for Sky Sports on Bury FC[12] [13]and for Newsquest in the Bury Times on Bury AFC.[14][15][16]
Rudravajhala was a science teacher for 9 years[17] before leaving the profession to go into journalism. His route into the BBC was after successfully coming through the Local BBC Radio New Voices competition.[18]
In 2020, he received a bursary award from the NCTJ Journalism Diversity Fund to study at the University of Salford.[19][20]
In April 2021, Rudravajhala was announced as the host of BBC Squad Goals with Joe Thompson and Lucy Oliva.[21][22][23]
In December 2021, Rudravajhala nominated for Best Podcast at the NCTJ Awards for Excellence for series on the IPSO Editors’ Code.[24][25]
Rudravajhala is also a reporter for BBC World Service[26][27][28][29] and BBC Sport.[30]
In February 2022, Rudravajhala was reporting on Storm Eunice when he found out his wife was going into labour whilst he was on air for BBC Radio Manchester. The broadcast was featured on BBC Radio 2 by Zoe Ball.[31] [32] [33]
In September 2022, Rudravajhala joined BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast as a sports presenter covering for Chris Latchem.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Local BBC Radio show Squad Goals returns on BBC Sounds". RadioToday. 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "BBC Local Radio - Squad Goals". BBC. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Greater Manchester football personalities to co-host new Football League fan show". The Manc. 2021-04-02. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ "BBC Sounds - Squad Goals - Available Episodes". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ "BBC local radio launches new EFL service". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ "BBC Radio 5 live - Out Of Our League". BBC. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ George, Thomas (2020-09-16). "New BBC podcast charts Bury FC's fall from grace". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Five things for Basingstoke Town fans that I've learned from making Out Of Our League". Basingstoke Gazette. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ "SJA British Sports Journalism Awards 2020: broadcast shortlists – Sports Journalists' Association". Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "AIPS Media". AIPS. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "AIPS Media". AIPS. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Bury the hatchet". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ "Bury-ing our heads". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ "Bury AFC forward knows fight is on for a starting spot". Bury Times. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ "Bury AFC striker sets lofty goalscoring aim...if the season resumes". Bury Times. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ "Why Bury AFC goalkeeper is hoping for clean sheets and clean cuts". Bury Times. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ "Learning the IPSO codes? Add this podcast to your revision material | Media news". www.journalism.co.uk. 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Seven Local BBC Radio stations search for New Voices". RadioToday. 2021-09-06. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Bursary recipients". Journalism Diversity Fund. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Sanny Rudravajhala / RUNNER UP". WOO: Windows of Opportunity. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ "BBC locals to offer goals show for online listeners". RadioToday. 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ "Local BBC Radio show Squad Goals returns on BBC Sounds". RadioToday. 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ Reporter, Staff (2021-08-11). "Football fan-made BBC Squad Goals to return to radio airwaves". I Am Birmingham. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ↑ "Awards for Excellence". www.nctj.com. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ Sharman, David. "Top trainees and apprentices make the cut ahead of NCTJ Awards - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ "BBC World Service". media.info. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ↑ "Sport Today - 2022/01/25 GMT - BBC Sounds". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ "icdb.tv - Commentator listing for Sanny Rudravajhala". icdb.tv. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ "BBC — Blog". Kaye Holland. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ Sanny Rudravajhala BBC World News Sport Bulletin Football Reporter 15th February 2022, retrieved 2022-02-17
- ↑ Banim, Julia (2022-02-24). "Radio presenter learns wife is in labour live on air - and chooses perfect name". mirror. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
- ↑ "The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show - Zoe's back and she's chatting to Dawn French! - BBC Sounds". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ↑ Twitter (2022-02-21). "Zoe Ball on Reporter wife pregnancy". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-02-22. Unknown parameter
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