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'''Pat Welsh''' is a retired Australian [[Sports journalism|sports journalist]] and reporter. Welsh is currently a |
'''Pat Welsh''' is a retired Australian [[Sports journalism|sports journalist]] and reporter. Welsh is currently a sports presenter on ''[[Seven News#Brisbane|Seven News Brisbane]].''<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/rugby-union/angry-aussies-deny-spying/story-e6frfgkf-1111117483986 |title=Angry Aussies deny spying |date=18 September 2008 |newspaper=[[Herald Sun]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615020312/https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/rugby-union/angry-aussies-deny-spying/story-e6frfgkf-1111117483986 |archive-date=15 June 2011 |url-status=dead |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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In 1975, Welsh joined the [[Seven Network]] as a sports presenter and reporter. Pat is an Australian sports journalist, commentator, and sports editor. |
In 1975, Welsh joined the [[Seven Network]] as a sports presenter and reporter. Pat is an Australian sports journalist, commentator, and sports editor. |
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Welsh is best known for his rugby league and |
Welsh is best known for his rugby league and golf commentary and has travelled extensively throughout Europe, Australia, and the United States for the [[Seven Network]]. He has covered a wide array of events, including the [[Bathurst 1000]], [[Melbourne Cup]], international [[rugby league]], [[Summer Olympic Games]] ([[1992 Summer Olympics|Barcelona]], [[1996 Summer Olympics|Atlanta]], [[2000 Summer Olympics|Sydney]], [[2004 Summer Olympics|Athens]], [[2008 Summer Olympics|Beijing]], [[2016 Summer Olympics|Rio]]),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2016/04/seven-announces-rio-olympics-presentation-team.html |title=Seven announces Rio Olympics presentation team |date=8 April 2016 |accessdate=12 August 2016 |first=David |last=Knox |work=[[TV Tonight]] |archive-date=2 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402081815/https://tvtonight.com.au/2016/04/seven-announces-rio-olympics-presentation-team.html |url-status=live }}</ref> and [[Winter Olympic Games]] ([[1998 Winter Olympics|Nagano]], [[2002 Winter Olympics|Salt Lake City]], [[2006 Winter Olympics|Torino]]). |
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Welsh began co-hosting the ''Breakfast with Pat & Heals'' breakfast program with former Australian cricketer [[Ian Healy]] on |
Welsh began co-hosting the ''Breakfast with Pat & Heals'' breakfast program with former Australian cricketer [[Ian Healy]] on September 7, 2020, when [[SEN Track]] was launched in both North Queensland and South East Queensland.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sen.com.au/news/2020/04/29/sen-announces-new-radio-stations-in-queensland-and-local-breakfast-show |title=SEN announces new radio stations in Queensland and local breakfast show |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=20 April 2020 |website=SEN |publisher= |access-date=11 July 2022 |quote= |archive-date=5 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220705214917/https://www.sen.com.au/news/2020/04/29/sen-announces-new-radio-stations-in-queensland-and-local-breakfast-show/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The program was also heard on the new [[Digital radio in Australia|digital station]] SENQ in 2021.<ref>{{cite news |last=Boland |first=Bray |date=16 November 2021 |title=Cameron Smith commits to SEN for another 3 years |url=https://radiotoday.com.au/cameron-smith-commits-to-sen-for-another-3-years |work=Radio Today |location= |access-date=11 July 2022 |quote=SEN will also introduce new digital station SENQ as part of a commitment to increased Queensland content. |archive-date=20 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120104007/https://radiotoday.com.au/cameron-smith-commits-to-sen-for-another-3-years/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Welsh continued co-hosting the program when 693 SENQ launched on the 693 AM frequency in Brisbane on July 1, 2022, after the [[Sports Entertainment Network]] acquired the license of long-running Brisbane music station [[4KQ]] from the [[Australian Radio Network]], a subsidiary of [[Here, There & Everywhere (company)|HT&E]].<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=5 May 2022 |title=4KQ No More From July 1 … As SEN Takes Over |url=https://www.newmedia.com.au/4kq-no-more-from-july-1-as-sen-takes-over/ |work=New Media |location= |access-date=11 July 2022 |archive-date=6 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706013113/https://www.newmedia.com.au/4kq-no-more-from-july-1-as-sen-takes-over/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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In January 2023, Welsh announced his resignation from the [[Seven Network]] after 47 years. Ben Davis will replace him as sports editor. |
In January 2023, Welsh announced his resignation from the [[Seven Network]] after 47 years. Ben Davis will replace him as sports editor. |
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Pat Welsh | |
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| Employer | Seven News Brisbane |
Pat Welsh is a retired Australian sports journalist and reporter. Welsh is currently a sports presenter on Seven News Brisbane.[1]
Career
In 1975, Welsh joined the Seven Network as a sports presenter and reporter. Pat is an Australian sports journalist, commentator, and sports editor.
Welsh is best known for his rugby league and golf commentary and has travelled extensively throughout Europe, Australia, and the United States for the Seven Network. He has covered a wide array of events, including the Bathurst 1000, Melbourne Cup, international rugby league, Summer Olympic Games (Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney, Athens, Beijing, Rio),[2] and Winter Olympic Games (Nagano, Salt Lake City, Torino).
Welsh began co-hosting the Breakfast with Pat & Heals breakfast program with former Australian cricketer Ian Healy on September 7, 2020, when SEN Track was launched in both North Queensland and South East Queensland.[3] The program was also heard on the new digital station SENQ in 2021.[4] Welsh continued co-hosting the program when 693 SENQ launched on the 693 AM frequency in Brisbane on July 1, 2022, after the Sports Entertainment Network acquired the license of long-running Brisbane music station 4KQ from the Australian Radio Network, a subsidiary of HT&E.[5]
In January 2023, Welsh announced his resignation from the Seven Network after 47 years. Ben Davis will replace him as sports editor.
Personal life
In June 2010, Welsh announced that he was engaged to Cecilynne Jurss.[6]
In July 2013, he was appointed an Ambassador for Alzheimer's Australia (QLD) and a Dementia Australia Ambassador in October 2017.
References
- ^ "Angry Aussies deny spying". Herald Sun. 18 September 2008. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011.
- ^ Knox, David (8 April 2016). "Seven announces Rio Olympics presentation team". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "SEN announces new radio stations in Queensland and local breakfast show". SEN. 20 April 2020. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ Boland, Bray (16 November 2021). "Cameron Smith commits to SEN for another 3 years". Radio Today. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
SEN will also introduce new digital station SENQ as part of a commitment to increased Queensland content.
- ^ "4KQ No More From July 1 … As SEN Takes Over". New Media. 5 May 2022. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Veteran Seven sport journalist Pat Welsh engaged". Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2010.