Richard Garner Explained

Richard Garner (born April 20, 1969) is a Canadian sports broadcaster, producer and the former vice-president of programming at The Score Television Network.[1]

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Garner grew up in Aylmer, Quebec, where he learned to speak French.[2] He went on to produce television content for prominent Canadian television networks.[3]

He became the executive producer for Hardcore Sports Radio in 2006. Prior to joining Hardcore Sports Radio, he worked as a producer for Rogers Sportsnet.[4]

Garner later became Vice President of Programming for The Score Television Network.[5] While in that position, he hosted and produced Drive This!,[6] an unfiltered sports radio talk show which was simulcast Hardcore Sports Radio and The Score television network.[7] [8]

On March 26, 2009, he announced he was leaving The Score.[9] Following his departure, he devoted his time to an organization called "The One Network".

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Executive Team | Score Media . March 15, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110323023155/http://www.scoremedia.com/executive-team/ . March 23, 2011 .
  2. Web site: About Richard Garner . www.hardcoresportsradio.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20070501090622/http://www.hardcoresportsradio.com/hosts/index.asp?id=1 . May 1, 2007.
  3. Web site: Richard Garner - THINK 2018 Conference . thinkconference.ca . February 2, 2016.
  4. News: Houston . William . Hardcore sports hosts soon won't have to watch their language . The Globe and Mail . October 19, 2006.
  5. Web site: The Score launches txtTV . Cartt.ca . July 3, 2008.
  6. Book: Zirin . Dave . Bad Sports: How Owners Are Ruining the Games We Love . July 20, 2010 . Simon and Schuster . 978-1439175743 . 149 .
  7. Web site: 'Hardcore Sports Radio' To Launch On Sirius Uncensored . sportsbusinessdaily.com . October 19, 2006.
  8. Web site: Drive This! . www.hardcoresportsradio.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20080411152024/http://www.hardcoresportsradio.com/programs/drivethis/ . April 11, 2008.
  9. Web site: Do Changes At The Score Create An Opening? . torontosportsmedia.com . March 26, 2009.

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