ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Talent Takes Time is a series of conversations with people who work in sports media: from presenters, pundits, commentators and reporters to media trainers, executive producers and heads of channel.
It’s an insight into this ruthless industry, focussing on the challenges and harsh truths for anyone who wants to enter the industry, or is curious to learn more about what goes on behind the scenes.
It is presented by Alison Bender who has spent 20 years in the industry as a producer and presenter.
If you’d like to learn more, make sure you follow her on all her social channels @alibendertv and go to www.alisonbender.com/skills for her free tips on getting into the industry.
The series is produced as part of the HWY61 Network. For more podcasts like this one, visit www.HWY61.media
It’s an insight into this ruthless industry, focussing on the challenges and harsh truths for anyone who wants to enter the industry, or is curious to learn more about what goes on behind the scenes.
It is presented by Alison Bender who has spent 20 years in the industry as a producer and presenter.
If you’d like to learn more, make sure you follow her on all her social channels @alibendertv and go to www.alisonbender.com/skills for her free tips on getting into the industry.
The series is produced as part of the HWY61 Network. For more podcasts like this one, visit www.HWY61.media
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
19 minutes
English
United Kingdom
20 episodes
since March 1, 2021
episodic
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Joining Alison is Andy Jacobs from the popular talkSPORT show, "Hawksbee and Jacobs". Andy is a veteran broadcaster and comes with a wealth of experience that makes him one of the leading voices in the UK.
He's a straight-talker and as he says to Alison, has never "half-arsed" a day on air in the…
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Kelly Cates joins Alison this week to discuss her rise in sport broadcasting and how she, like Alison, has found longevity in her career.
Kelly is one of the best known sports broadcasters in the UK, currently fronting coverage of the Premier League for Sky Sports, while also hosting shows on BBC…
Rob Nothman not only interviews the stars, he trains them! Yes, that's right, Rob is one of the BBC's reporters, covering the Premier League and other sports. But when he's not at matchdays, chasing interviews, he's working in his other role withy the BBC by training their new talent.
Rob has help…
Anna Kessel is a trailblazer in jorunalism. Through her work with The Telegraph, she has helped to elevate coverage of women's sport in the media.
After a work experience gig for The Observer, Anna didn't "leave for another 15 years" as she puts it. She has worked her way up to becomne a big voice…
Talent Takes Time is back with a new series. And first up we have Abby Wambach, a World Cup winner and the all-time leading goalscorer for the USWNT.
Abby enjoyed a phenomenal football career, but when she retired faced all sorts of challenges with TV punditry and personal battles as she attempted…
In the final episode of Talent Takes Time (season 1), we have a special bonus interview with Temi Fagbenle.
Temi has proved an inspiration to women and young girls across sport. Her story is as unique as it is incredible, with Temi attending Harvard University while also representing Team GB;'s ba…
Yes, you read that right! Alison Bender is being interviewed on her own podcast!
In this bonus episode, Alison sits down with producer Garry Hayes to talk about her own career in the media and the experience of producing her first podcast series.
Follow us Alison on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok …
With a career that has spanned four decades, Martyn Ziegler has seen most things in sports media. Now Chief Sports reporter for The Times, he speaks with Alison about how he went from local news to global.
This is the last episode in the current season run of Talent Takes Time. We'll be back later…
Formerly the sports editor of New of the World, Paul McCarthy now runs his own agency specialising in training and crisis management. He's also Executive Secretary of the Football Writers' Association.
He speaks with Alison about how gruelling a career in sports media can be and why he pivoted in …
After speaking with women from across the media, Alison changes things up for this episode as she sits down with football commentator Gary Taphouse. He speaks fatherhood and the challenges of juggling busy weekends with having a young family.
Follow Alison on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @AliBend…
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