Victorian Michael Van Dorsser shares his story of his path to becoming one of the premier sports broadcasters in Australian Hockey. From starting his journey covering AFL; Michael saw an opportunity in the Hockey space and has taken it with both hands.

Michael's voice can also be heard as one of the voices of cricket in Bendigo; the host of countless sporting functions across regional Victoria and making his mark as a promising all-round broadcaster.

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Female Sports Broadcaster Hannah Davies talks to Chris Yeend on Play by Pod about her career as a sports journalist; breaking down boundaries to shine in a traditional men's broadcast space; making her AFLW debut for Fox Footy and leading a movement of females wanting to excel in the AFL.

Hannah's meteoric rise from calling her first game for AFL Queensland at the start of 2023 to making her debut for Fox Footy at the end of 2023 is an incredible story of commitment; perseverance and passion.

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Brendan Rhodes and Chris Yeend talk about how aspiring broadcasters can work on getting to the top tier in sports broadcasting; the challenges that are in place in the current environment and the appreciation of high tier levels of calling.

Brendan Rhodes and Chris Yeend discuss how to get to the top tier of calling in your chosen sport.

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Brendan 'Jonty' Rhodes and Chris 'Yeendy' Yeend discuss the benefits of having a radio broadcast background prior to calling sport on video streaming platforms and the capacity it has to enrich your calling.

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With the 2024 winter season about to launch into gear - a few handy tips to help prepare for that opening game; which ever sport you're calling.

VFL caller Brendan Rhodes talks to Play by Pod about betting on himself as a caller by travelling to Sydney, Perth and then to Melbourne in the quest to call AFL at the highest level.

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Brendan 'Jonty' Rhodes joins Chris Yeend on Play by Pod and discusses his broadcast journey; from regional NSW; to Sydney; Perth and then settling in Melbourne.

Jonty talks about his first match as a caller - a famous Grand Final in regional NSW

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Victorian Football League broadcaster Brendan 'Jonty' Rhodes joins Chris Yeend on Play by Pod and discusses his broadcast journey; from regional NSW; to Sydney; Perth and then settling in Melbourne. The pair talk about the benefits of broadcast on radio prior to broadcasting on a video streaming platform; and tips on how to make the highest level as a broadcaster in your chosen sport.

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Chris talks about working with other broadcasters and how the competitiveness and leadership of others can drive a better overall broadcast.

Chris talks on Play by Pod about the most unique broadcast experience - calling a CFA charity fundraiser with Charlie Pickering and Tom Gleeson