Natalie Sawyer
Natalie Sawyer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 October 1979 |
| Career | |
| Station | Sky Sports News |
| Network | British Sky Broadcasting |
Natalie Sawyer (born 23 October 1979[1]) is a presenter on Sky Sports News.
Early life
Sawyer was born to an English father, and a mother of Bulgarian descent. She graduated from Leeds Trinity University College with a degree in History and Media. This also included a work placement at Sky Sports, during which time she worked with the Rugby Union department. She was educated at Chiswick Community School in Chiswick.
Broadcasting career
After graduating, she worked for the TeamTalk 252 radio station as a traffic and travel reporter, however, the station folded soon afterwards.
Soon after she joined Sky Sports News as a runner, before becoming part of the production team, where she was involved in duties such as manning the news ticker and subbing stories for the channel.
She was eventually given the opportunity to become a presenter on Sky Sports News, a job which she had always dreamed of doing (or at least since it had started broadcasting).
She is engaged to former Sky Sports News colleague, Sam Matterface and they have a son, Sawyer Dennis Alan Matterface, who was born on 28 October 2010[2].
She is a fan of Brentford Football Club and has been at the ground and been involved in promotion work with the club. [3]
References
- ^ "Nat backs Ladies' Day". Sky Sports. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
- ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?p=45224195
- ^ http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0,,10421~2323346,00.html