Mentorship and representation in broadcasting with Duane Forde
Feb 17, 2021•32 min•Ep. 249
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Episode description
Donnovan is joined by mentor and broadcasting colleague Duane Forde, a mainstay of the CFL on TSN broadcast team since 2008, for a discussion about the experience of black broadcasters in football and the media industry as a whole.
0:00 Welcome to the Waggle presented by Sport Clips
2:38 Duane Forde. Quick thoughts on off-season activity
10:30 Duane's influence on Donnovan's early career
12:47 Duane tells how a meeting with Elliot Friedman led to his start in broadcasting
16:23 Diversity and representation in sports broadcasting
24:42 Where is there room to improve?
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