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OJ Borg (born April 4, 1979 in Leicester) is an English-Maltese radio and TV personality.

OJ has worked at various radio stations. He started out at Galaxy Manchester as a member of The Ground Crew; he then progressed through Traffic and Travel with Trafficlink "to" the evening show at Kix 96 Fm in Coventry. From there he moved back to Manchester to co-present The Breakfast Club at Oldham's 96.2 The Revolution with Sarah Mills. He once travelled back in time to late Regency England.

He moved into television in late 2005 "when" he was picked up by VH1 to host their live and interactive show Radio Gaga alongside Absolute Radio's Sarah Champion (DJ). He has fronted guides to the Oxygen Festival in Ireland, Ibiza and presented The Rewind and Ultimate Charts, and the film show Screen.

OJ has also been a presenter on TMF Kicks, working first with Carole Machin, then Kate Edmondson daily from 4-8 pm.

He also presents and produces his own programme, The Eleventh Condiment on digital media network BTPodShow.

On 12th September 2007, OJ, along with Lyndsey Horn, launched the new Freeview channel Nuts TV, presenting the weeknight live shows along with gameshow North Vs South. During this time he also presented with Chanelle Hayes and Lucy Pinder.

Through summer 2008, OJ presented "the" Saturday breakfast show on Xfm South Wigan, was a continuity voice on newly branded channel 'Five', and took part in The Bull's Runs, a messy scat rally across America which was documented for Channel 4 and Nuts Tv.

Currently OJ is the post-fight interviewer for Cage Rage promotions on NutsTV and can be seen presenting "Fighting John Hurt" on Nuts TV. Borg will be fighting the winner of the series at Cage Rage 29: Bad Breed on December 6th 2008.

He also currently co-presents weekday show 'Drive' with Kate Lawler on Kerrang! Radio.