Gordon Chree Explained

Gordon Chree
Birth Date:10 December 1978
Show:STV News (East/West)
Station:STV
Timeslot:Varies
Style:Reporter
Country:Scotland
Prevshow:Scotland Today (2007-2009);
Talk 107 (2006-2007)

Gordon Chree (born 1978) is a Scottish reporter for STV News and occasional relief anchor on the East edition of STV News at Six, and the online video blog Not The Real MacKay.[1] Chree was one of the live reporters at the Glasgow Airport attack for STV, ITV News, and CNN. [2] [3] Prior to STV,[4] Chree worked for several commercial radio stations, including the now-defunct Edinburgh station Talk 107.[5]

Gordon is a regular at parkrun. In 2023-24 he became the first person to complete all Scottish parkruns in sequence (69 different parkruns in a row).[6] His sequence of consecutive different parkruns sits at 89 (as of August 10th 2024).

Notes and References

  1. http://video.stv.tv/bc/news-the-real-mackay-090309/ 'The Real MacKay': A Gordon of All Trades
  2. http://video.stv.tv/bc/news-blogs-020707blog_squeeze/ 'Not the Real MacKay': Glasgow terror attacks
  3. http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0706/30/cnr.01.html CNN Newsroom transcript
  4. http://www.allmediascotland.com/articles/1079/28032007/talk_station_losing_trio_of_presenters Talk Station Losing Trio of Presenters
  5. http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=33210&sectioncode=1 ‘Some people will never leave the BBC — we’ll have everyone else’
  6. https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/remarkable-69-consecutive-parkruns-on-the-horizon-345242/