David Garrido – Presenter, Sky Sports News

David Garrido used to practice his sport presenting skills by reading off the ceefax when growing up. Since then, David has worked in both radio and tv. He spent 8 years covering sport for BBC Radio 1 and can now be found presenting on Sky Sports News.

David spoke to the Pips about how he got into sports presenting, who inspired him and just how competitive an idustry it is to get into. He also offers his main tips on how to stand out and what to do with your demo.

Click on the links below to listen to David Garrido

Listen to David talk about his career, how long it took him to forge a career and the key skills needed to work in sports reporting

Listen to David talk about the competitive world of sports reporting and how you can practice your sports presenting skills

Listen to David talk about his career highlights and his main advice for those who wish to cover sport on the radio