Season 2, Episode 7: Executive Sports Producer John Shannon Sports Booth

Now's your chance to learn from the biggest names in sports television production history. Shannon is the former Executive Producer of Hockey Night in Canada. Not only has John worked for the CBC, he's also worked at Rogers Sportsnet, produced PGA golf and soccer and been part of the senior broadcasting management group at the National Hockey League. He's been an Olympic sports producer and has worked with some of the biggest play-by-play names in the business. He's even worked on the talent side of the business. 

Learn what he likes to hear from play-by-play broadcasters when he's watching games. Get his thoughts on the attributes that make for a successful sports broadcaster. Learn his four key words to success, and why being able to evolve in the business is critical to your success.







(Music by Kevin MacLeod)