Tony Livesey

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Tony Livesey (born January 11, 1964 in Burnley) is a British journalist and broadcaster from Burnley.

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He started out with the Lancashire Evening Telegraph. He spent 18 years with Sport Newspapers at which he was editor-in-chief and managing director of the Daily Sport and Sunday Sport newspapers, in the United Kingdom. After resigning in August, 2006, he joined the BBC and is currently reporting sport for the regional TV news progamme BBC North West Tonight as well as stepping in for regular news anchor Gordon Burns whilst he is absent. Livesey also presents the breakfast show on BBC Radio Lancashire. He has appeared on Have I Got News For You, What The Papers Say and Never Mind The Buzzcocks on the BBC. Livesey presented the one-off documentary Crumpet: A Very British Sex Symbol, which was transmitted on BBC2 on 28th December 2005 and a year later he presented another programme related to this called Beefcake: A Very British Sex Symbol, which too was transmitted on BBC2 on 27th December 2006.


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