Peter lion sports news announcer

Peter Lion had been inclined towards writing from a very early age. Throughout his growing up years in Connecticut he was seen dabbling in poetry and also wrote numerous short stories. His talent within this field was further honed when after joining the Notre Dame High School in Connecticut he soon began contributing to the students school newspaper.

He got down to create a career of his passion for the words first by getting a degree in Journalism from the Southern Connecticut State University. He published his first magazine article in the Hartford Magazine before he graduated with his journalism degree.

He entered to the television business before he had completed his college. A couple of months before graduation, Peter Lion took up a job with WTNH-TV as part time graphics operator. This television channel was an affiliate of the ABC network and was based out of New Haven. Peter Lion though, had no knowledge of this field snapped up this opportunity to gain an entry and also to develop a foothold in the news and television industry.

He mastered the ropes quickly, comprehending the technicalities of the workings of a television network and continued to be a part of the channel for more than a time period of two years.

He then moved to Boston and started working with WSBK as a Technical Director. He labored on several projects, his major one being the Boston Red Sox Baseball and Boston Bruins Hockey. However, his desire to be in television and his passion for writing pulled him back in his home state as a part of a small television station start up.

He signed up with this team to be a director as well as a technical director with the 10 PM news cast, that was to become the first within the state. He grabbed this opportunity of exhibiting his talent and knowledge as with his stint in Boston he has had the capacity of working together with several accomplished directors. He used this understanding to develop the show from the beginning.

Peter Lion moved to Pittsburg and joined KADA TV after completing a couple of years in this start-up. As part of his stint in this television network, he exploited the various elements of his talent and worked as a weather anchor, announcer, news producer, feature producer and director. It had been throughout his stint at KADA-TV that Peter Lion found inspiration for his book titled The American St. Nick”.

Then he moved back to Connecticut and became a part of ESPN sports network. Still a part of ESPN, he is in charge of a variety of their shows such as Sports Centre and the NFL Draft in his position in the organization as a Director. His primary show however, remains, College Gameday.

He has been a 2 time winner in the Emmy awards, although he’s been nominated many times for his contribution in the television industry. He got his first Emmy for his work in Sports Centre and received his second Emmy for the show NFL countdown.

Besides working, Peter Lion is presently working on his second book. He is additionally a part of a band that goes by the name of Cheaper than Therapy” and is also its lead singer as well as guitarist