Warren Muggleton
Sports commentator
ABOUT
October 2024 - Present
Sports Journalist, BBC Essex Sport
Lead commentator covering Southend United in National League, FA Cup and FA Trophy with summarisers.
Gather pre-match press conferences and post-match interviews.
Hosting Sport shows on Saturdays and midweek during Colchester United matches.
Gathering multi-platform content on other Essex sport stories.
January 2023 - October 2024
Sports Journalist, BBC Channel Islands
Hosted Saturday afternoon sports show on BBC Radio Jersey & BBC Guernsey.
Commentaries of Jersey Reds, Jersey RFC & Guernsey Raiders (rugby), Jersey Bulls & Guernsey FC (football).
Gathered multi-platform stories for radio, TV and online output.
Commentated Jersey Reds' 2022/23 Championship title win.
July 2021 - Present
Script Supervisor, Olympic Broadcasting Services
Quality control on highlights packages produced for rights-holding broadcasters, fact-checking scripts and liaising with reporters to rectify errors.
Worked at Paris 2024 Summer Olympic & Paralympic Games, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic & Paralympic Games and Tokyo 2021 Summer Olympic Games.
September 2021 - January 2023
Freelance commentator, presenter, producer, broadcaster & journalist
Commentated, hosted & produced The National League Rugby Review Show - a 'Match of the Day' for the third and fourth tiers of English Rugby.
Script supervisor for Boxing at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Commentaries of rugby 7s events, non-league football and rowing regattas.
August 2018 - April 2022
Head of Content (Rugby), Rosslyn Park FC
Ran Twitter, Facebook & Instagram channels for National 1 club Rosslyn Park around full-time work at Daily Star.
Created pre-match content, commentated & produced livestreams of every match 2019/20 National 1 season, wrote match reports for The Rugby Paper & club website.
Led content team on home matchdays to provide match coverage across all channels.
Won National League Rugby's National 1 Social Media Team of the Season 2019/20.
March 2019 - September 2021
Sports Reporter, Reach PLC
Wrote digital content for Daily Star, Daily Express & Daily Mirror's online Sport pages.
Contributed to live podcasts.
May 2018 - March 2019: Video News, Daily Star.
September 2016 - September 2017
Sports Journalism MA, St Mary's University, Twickenham
NCTJ Qualified.
Graduated with Distinction, March 2018.
Passed 100wpm Shorthand - first in my class to do so.
Produced a documentary on Formula E for my final project.
Secured a job straight out of my course at the Press Association (Globelynx, Multimedia Producer, July 2017 - May 2018).