John Foster
Stadium Announcer at Middlesbrough FC- Claim this Profile
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Jessica Widdowson
John is just fantastic! He is a fountain of knowledge, is incredibly engaging and is really honest and genuine as a speaker - what more could you ask for?! We welcomed John to deliver 2 talks to our students as part of our Digital Industry Week and the feedback was immensely positive and the sessions were above and beyond what I had hoped for. I would hugely recommended working with John , what a fantastic talent and a genuinely lovely man!
Mavis Fielding
John is a very dedicated and experienced in the work that he does - which attracts people to listen and enjoy his broadcasting . He sounds exactly what he is - an experienced attractive presenter of sound radio - qualified to make sound seem like pictures.
Jessica Widdowson
John is just fantastic! He is a fountain of knowledge, is incredibly engaging and is really honest and genuine as a speaker - what more could you ask for?! We welcomed John to deliver 2 talks to our students as part of our Digital Industry Week and the feedback was immensely positive and the sessions were above and beyond what I had hoped for. I would hugely recommended working with John , what a fantastic talent and a genuinely lovely man!
Mavis Fielding
John is a very dedicated and experienced in the work that he does - which attracts people to listen and enjoy his broadcasting . He sounds exactly what he is - an experienced attractive presenter of sound radio - qualified to make sound seem like pictures.
Jessica Widdowson
John is just fantastic! He is a fountain of knowledge, is incredibly engaging and is really honest and genuine as a speaker - what more could you ask for?! We welcomed John to deliver 2 talks to our students as part of our Digital Industry Week and the feedback was immensely positive and the sessions were above and beyond what I had hoped for. I would hugely recommended working with John , what a fantastic talent and a genuinely lovely man!
Mavis Fielding
John is a very dedicated and experienced in the work that he does - which attracts people to listen and enjoy his broadcasting . He sounds exactly what he is - an experienced attractive presenter of sound radio - qualified to make sound seem like pictures.
Jessica Widdowson
John is just fantastic! He is a fountain of knowledge, is incredibly engaging and is really honest and genuine as a speaker - what more could you ask for?! We welcomed John to deliver 2 talks to our students as part of our Digital Industry Week and the feedback was immensely positive and the sessions were above and beyond what I had hoped for. I would hugely recommended working with John , what a fantastic talent and a genuinely lovely man!
Mavis Fielding
John is a very dedicated and experienced in the work that he does - which attracts people to listen and enjoy his broadcasting . He sounds exactly what he is - an experienced attractive presenter of sound radio - qualified to make sound seem like pictures.
Experience
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Middlesbrough FC
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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Stadium Announcer
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Jul 2022 - Present
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John Foster Voice
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Working from home
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Freelance Broadcaster, Event Host, Lecturer, Voiceover
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Feb 1993 - Present
Voiceover/Radio Presentation/Lecturer/Event Host/Trainer Voiceover/Radio Presentation/Lecturer/Event Host/Trainer
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BBC News
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Presenter
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Jul 2002 - Nov 2017
BBC Tees Presenter on most day parts including 3 years on Breakfast, Afternoons and mid-morning. Breaking news on some of the biggest stories in Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire. Including, the end of steel making after 170 years, football cup finals, European outside broadcasts and Royal visits to mention a few BBC Tees Presenter on most day parts including 3 years on Breakfast, Afternoons and mid-morning. Breaking news on some of the biggest stories in Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire. Including, the end of steel making after 170 years, football cup finals, European outside broadcasts and Royal visits to mention a few
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Radio Presenter
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Nov 2015 - Oct 2016
Presenter of Saturday Mornings 10-1pm Presenter of Saturday Mornings 10-1pm
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Radio Presenter
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Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
Freelance on 'Up All Night' presenting world news from 1am-5am on the network BBC rolling news and sports channel Freelance on 'Up All Night' presenting world news from 1am-5am on the network BBC rolling news and sports channel
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Sunderland AFC
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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Match day announcer
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Jan 1996 - Oct 2014
Match day announcer in front of 40,000+ crowds on some of the biggest games in the North East. From promotions to relegations to England matches and a final at Wembley. Match day announcer in front of 40,000+ crowds on some of the biggest games in the North East. From promotions to relegations to England matches and a final at Wembley.
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Middlesbrough F.C.
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Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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Stand-in Stadium announcer
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Mar 1997 - May 2013
Standing in for regular announcer at various times. Working alongside the club on a match day. Standing in for regular announcer at various times. Working alongside the club on a match day.
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Darlington Football Club
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Stadium announcer
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May 1999 - Feb 2011
Announcing and working alongside the club on the matchday Announcing and working alongside the club on the matchday
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MC
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2009 - 2009
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Presenter
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1998 - 2002
Breakfast presenter at 96.6 TFM and Magic 1152. Presenting ratings high radio shows and hosting some of the biggest concerts and functions that have ever been seen in the area.
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TFM
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1998 - 2001
Breakfast show presenter. Officially rated number one in the area. Live events and OBs.One of the first to present a radio show on the TV via NTL on Teesside
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Sun.City
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Sunderland, United Kingdom
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Presenter and programme director
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1995 - 1997
From worst to second!! (Metro was huge) From worst to second!! (Metro was huge)
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Great yorkshire Gold
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Radio Presenter
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Jan 1993 - Jul 1995
Highest ratings on early breakfast show across the whole of Yorkshire. Hosting competitions, outside broadcasts and functions across the area Highest ratings on early breakfast show across the whole of Yorkshire. Hosting competitions, outside broadcasts and functions across the area
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TWR
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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200 - 300 Employee
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Presenter
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1992 - 1993
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Education
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1983 - 1988
Boynton
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