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Jason Dasey is an international broadcaster, TV interviewer, journalist and writer, corporate host and media trainer.

His television career includes seven years as a senior face of ESPN’s English news programs around the world, four years with BBC World TV and three years at CNN International.

He’s hosted business, cultural and sporting events, including the 2006 JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge in Singapore plus sessions of the 2005 CASBAA Conference in Hong Kong and the 2004 ECKANKAR seminar in Minneapolis, USA.

As media trainer, Jason conducted workshops for young journalists at ESPN/STAR Sports in Singapore and India. In 2004 and 2005, he was a judge on ESPN’s Dream Job series. At the end of 2006, Jason served as a consultant and producer in Thailand for BBC World Service Trust, working on its health radio program for Myanmar with an all-Burmese staff.

His recent assignments include the 2008 French Open tennis and the 2008 Masters from Augusta plus studio anchoring and interviews with sports legends for international editions of SportsCenter from ESPN's global headquarters in Connecticut, USA.

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Jason’s career highlights:


Career highlights: USA
  • Reporter, 2008 Masters Golf and Super Bowl XLI (ESPN)
  • Interviewer for SportsCenter Conversation (ESPN)
  • Reporter/Anchor, Team USA at 2006 FIFA World Cup, Germany (ESPN)
  • Asia Reporter, Cold Pizza, ESPN2 (2004)
  • Anchor, CNN International and CNN-SI, Atlanta, GA (1999-2001)
  • U.S. Reporter/Producer, BBC News and Current Affairs (1997-1999)
  • Host, 2003 & 2004 U.S. Open Tennis, New York City (STAR Sports)
  • Foreign Affairs Reporter/Anchor, KUSA 9-News (NBC), Denver (1997-98)
  • Contributor, NBC News Channel (1997-98)
  • Occasional columnist, Denver Post

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Career highlights: Australia
  • Host/Reporter, SportsCenter (Pacific Rim) on ESPN Australia (2007 and 2008)
  • Interviewer for SportsCenter Conversation on ESPN Australia (2007 and 2008)
  • First Australian Presenter on BBC World TV, London (1994-1997)
  • First Australian Sports Anchor on CNN,  Atlanta, USA (1999-2001)
  • Reporter/Presenter, Socceroos at 2006 FIFA World Cup, Germany (ESPN) and 2007 Asian Cup (ESPN)
  • U.S. Reporter, The Sports Factor, Radio National Australia (1998-1999)
  • Queensland Reporter, Sports Sunday, Nine Network (1993)
  • Winner, Best Sports Feature, 1993 Gold Coast Awards (Reporter, Nine Sports)
  • Reporter, “Australia Wins America’s Cup”, Sydney Morning Herald (1983)

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Career highlights: International
  • Host/Reporter, SportsCenter (Atlantic) on ESPN (2007 and 2008)
  • Interviewer for SportsCenter Conversation on ESPN (2007 and 2008)
  • Reporter/Host, Socceroos at 2006 FIFA World Cup, Germany (ESPN) and 2007 Asian Cup (ESPN)
  • Senior Sports Presenter, SportsCenter Asia, ESPN (2001-2006)
  • Anchor, World Sport, CNN International (1999-2001)
  • Senior Sports Presenter, BBC World TV, London (1994-1997)
  • U.S. Reporter/Producer, BBC News and Current Affairs (1997-1999)
  • First interview with 1998 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, David Trimble (BBC)
  • Trainer/Producer, BBC World Service Trust, Thailand/Myanmar (2006)
  • Winner, Best Sports Programme, 2003 Asian TV Awards (Co-Host, ESPN)
  • Winner, Best Sports Feature, 1993 Gold Coast Awards (Reporter, Nine Sports)
  • Documentary Producer/Director, “French of Byron Bay”, Planete (Paris, 1993)

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