Pien Meulensteen: Her career as a broadcaster | growing up around Manchester United | Being a woman in football
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On This show we’re speaking with Pien Meulensteen, a sports presenter, reporter, and commentator working across Sky Sports, BBC Sport, Radio 5Live, CBS, and a number of other broadcasters. Recently, Pien became the first female to call a live Premier League game on Sky Sports, and took home the 'One to Watch - On Air' award at this year's Sports Journalism Association Awards. Pien is the daughter of René Meulensteen who had a long career as both a player and manager, most notably as first-team coach under Sir Alex Ferguson during an incredibly successful period for the club. Pien about her own experiences at Manchester United and her career as a broadcaster and the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry. The Footballco Business Podcast is a show focused on the most innovative people working in the world of football media, brands and marketing. Each episode features some of the most creative minds in the sport, getting their views on the business behind the beautiful game – from partnerships and branding to esports and new platforms. Make sure you are following this show so you never miss an episode and find more from Footballco via Footballco on Twitter and LinkedIn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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