 | Press ReleasesGabby Logan to join BBC Sport |
The BBC today announced Gabby Logan will be joining the corporation in the New Year to present its new sports news programme, due to launch on BBC One by the summer of 2007. She will also present a number of live sport events for the BBC. A former Commonwealth Games gymnast, Logan, who has previously worked at Sky and most recently at ITV, will also have a role as a member of BBC Radio Five Live's presenting team. Gaby Logan said: "I'm thrilled to be joining the BBC at such an exciting time. The opportunity of working on the sports news programme was one I just couldn't resist." BBC Director of Sport, Roger Mosey, said: "Gabby has an impressive background in sports broadcasting and she'll be a fantastic addition to the BBC Sport team." Mark Sharman, Director of ITV Sport, said: "I would like to thank Gabby for all her contributions to ITV Sport over the last eight years. We wish her all the best with the next phase of her career." NA |