About Richard Burgess
I'm the multimedia commissioning editor for the 91Èȱ¬'s . I think I must win the prize for the longest job title and I know what you thinking . . . What on earth does he do?
Well, basically, my job is to co-ordinate our sports journalism across , radio and the . The aim is to break stories, set the sports news agenda and interview the big names in sport.
I've been at the 91Èȱ¬ since 1999 - starting at 91Èȱ¬ Manchester and then moving to Five Live where, until recently, I was responsible for the sports news output.
I started my career as a news reporter at the before moving to the where I was the reporter. And yes, I am a City fan but I try not to let it depress me too much.
