{"id":288762,"date":"2023-09-16T01:36:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T01:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=288762"},"modified":"2023-09-16T01:36:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T01:36:12","slug":"former-sky-sports-presenter-announces-new-role-with-rivals-tnt-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/former-sky-sports-presenter-announces-new-role-with-rivals-tnt-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Sky Sports presenter announces new role with rivals TNT Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Former Sky Sports presenter Jaydee Dyer announces new role with rivals TNT Sports\u2026 three months after his departure as part of the broadcaster&#8217;s brutal cost-cutting exodus<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A wave of cuts ripped through Sky Sports in June with a number of departures\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Geoff Shreeves and Martin Tyler were two big names to say goodbye to Sky\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former Sky Sports reporter Jaydee Dyer will take up a new role at rival TNT Sports &#8211; three months after leaving his old broadcaster in a wave of cuts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The presenter was one of six football reporters on the 13-strong team to leave the organisation in June, along with Guy Harvord, Dickie Davis, Bianca Westwood, and Lynsey Hooper.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Big names were also not immune to the shake-ups, with long-term broadcaster Geoff Shreeves departing Sky after over 30 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shreeves was asked to accept a pay-cut and rejected the offer, later telling Mail Sport: &#8216;I will be brutally honest &#8211; I will only be able to tell you in 18 months if it was the right thing to do&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But it was with delight that Dyer took to social media to announce his new position, sharing a video with his followers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/15\/18\/75483013-12523775-Jaydee_Dyer_was_a_popular_presence_on_Sky_Sports_football_and_NB-a-63_1694797673084.jpg\" height=\"342\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jaydee Dyer was a popular presence on Sky Sports&#8217; football and NBA coverage before his departure in June<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/15\/17\/75483009-0-image-m-48_1694796962073.jpg\" height=\"938\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The presenter took to social media to announce his new role at TNT Sports on Friday afternoon<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to camera from a holiday location, intercut with snippets from interviews with different sporting luminaries including Thierry Henry and Steven Gerrard, Dyer said:\u00a0&#8216;It&#8217;s so crazy, they call me in this game the young OG.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I appreciate it man, I&#8217;m ten years deep in this game and I think about my journey &#8211; UK, the US. I think about where I&#8217;ve been, everything I&#8217;ve done.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And then I think about the most recent section, the last five years at Sky.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;NBA Finals on location, first ever broadcast interview for Sky. At 26 I had my own show. Football interviews that will last forever. Boxing pay-per-views that will always sit in the memories of my heart.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I love it. I loved it all. I just wanted to be my organic self and I look at the channel and think to myself, &#8220;we kind of changed the way people perceive broadcasting there&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s been a great journey but every journey needs a transition.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>As well as featuring for Soccer Saturday, Dyer also previously worked on the channel&#8217;s NBA coverage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a recreation of LeBron James&#8217; famous &#8216;Decision&#8217; which saw him announce his move to the Miami Heat in 2010, Dyer added: &#8216;I guess it&#8217;s time to turn around and tell you where I&#8217;ll be taking my talents.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And in this fall, I mean this decision was very tough, but in this fall I&#8217;ll be taking my talents to TNT Sports and joining up with the crew.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/15\/17\/75482927-0-image-a-45_1694796849775.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>TNT Sports&#8217; new look will see talents including Jules Breach (left) fronting football coverage<\/p>\n<p>The reporter shared that he couldn&#8217;t wait to get started at the broadcaster.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>TNT has snapped up a wealth of talent since their launch in July, with Jules Breach, Lynsey Hipgrave, and Reshmin Chowdhury hosting their new-look coverage along with Laura Woods, who will front Champions League coverage for the broadcaster.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Woods moved on from hosting duties on talkSPORT&#8217;s flagship breakfast show to take up the position, and upon signing with the channel, shared her excitement about the new role with TNT pundit Rio Ferdinand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;(I&#8217;m) very excited,&#8217; Woods told the former Man United man in an interview for the channel. &#8216;To start a new project with a new team, having a clean slate is really great place to start. I&#8217;m excited about it, but I feel a bit nervous about it too.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12523775\/Sky-Sports-Jaydee-Dyer-new-role-rivals-TNT-Sports-three-months-cost-cutting-exodus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Former Sky Sports presenter Jaydee Dyer announces new role with rivals TNT Sports\u2026 three months after his departure as part of the broadcaster&#8217;s brutal cost-cutting <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/former-sky-sports-presenter-announces-new-role-with-rivals-tnt-sports\/\" title=\"Former Sky Sports presenter announces new role with rivals TNT Sports\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288761,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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