Tony Wrighton
Tony Wrighton | |
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Born |
London, UK | 30 January 1975
Residence | London, UK |
Occupation | Sports TV presenter |
Employer | Sky Sports, Virgin Books |
Known for | Sports TV presenting |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Website |
Tony Wrighton is a television and radio broadcaster in the United Kingdom.
Early life
Wrighton studied at the University of Warwick in the late 1990s.
Broadcasting career
Wrighton has presented on radio stations including 105.4 Century FM, Radio Aire and Atlantic 252,[1] where he co-presented the Breakfast Show with Becky Chippindale.
In December 2006, Wrighton made his debut as a presenter on Sky Sports News,[2] where he confirmed he was a fan of QPR. He also now presents regular live darts,[3] squash, hockey,[4] ten-pin bowling and bowls on Sky Sports and ITV4.
He sells a number of bestselling personal development apps and audiobooks [5] on iTunes, and has been featured in the celebrity playlist section of iTunes.[6] In 2010 he secured a three-book deal with Virgin Books, part of Ebury Publishing.[7][8]
Books
- Wrighton, Tony (15 July 2010). Confidence in a minute. Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-7535-2254-7.
- Wrighton, Tony (7 April 2011). Relax in a minute. Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-7535-2255-4.
- Wrighton, Tony (1 September 2011). Persuade in a minute. Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-7535-2256-1.
External links
- Tony Wrighton's website
- Tony Wrighton Profile Century FM