Peter lion sporting events news announcer

Peter Lion had been inclined towards writing from a very young age. Throughout his growing up years in Connecticut he was seen dabbling in poetry and also wrote a number of short stories. His talent in 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 with the words first by getting a degree in Journalism through the Southern Connecticut State University. He published his first magazine article in the Hartford Magazine before he had graduated with his journalism degree.

He entered into the television business before he’d finished his college. A few months before graduation, Peter Lion took up a job with WTNH-TV as a part time graphics operator. This television channel was an affiliate with the ABC network and was based out of New Haven. Peter Lion though, didn’t have experience in this field grabbed this chance to gain an entry and also to create a foothold in the news and television industry.

He learned the ropes rapidly, comprehending the technicalities in the workings of a television network and continued to be a part of the channel for over a period of two years.

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

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

Peter Lion moved to Pittsburg and joined KADA TV after completing two years with this start up. As part of his stint with this television network, he exploited the various facets of his expertise and worked as a weather anchor, announcer, news producer, feature producer and director. It was 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 was a part of ESPN sports network. Still an integral part of ESPN, he’s in charge of a number of their shows such as Sports Centre and the NFL Draft in his position in the organization as a Director. His main show however, remains, College Gameday.

He has been a two time winner of 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 with Sports Centre and received his second Emmy for the show NFL countdown.

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