RTE's Jacqui Hurley: 'I remember at the time thinking, oh Jesus, they'll never put another woman on the radio, because this is going to be a gender thing'
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RTE's Jacqui Hurley: 'I remember at the time thinking, oh Jesus, they'll never put another woman on the radio, because this is going to be a gender thing'
"As the first female presenter of Sunday Sport, Jacqui Hurley reflects on her journey and the changes she's witnessed in sports broadcasting."
"Jacqui discusses her career challenges in RTÉ and passionately comments on the impact of trans athletes in sports today."
Jacqui Hurley, a pioneering figure in sports broadcasting, became the first female presenter of Sunday Sport at just 25. Discussing her multifaceted life balancing motherhood and a busy career, she shares insights on the evolving landscape of sports, particularly regarding trans athletes. From Cork but having spent significant time in Australia, she reflects on her career challenges at RTÉ, the importance of representation, and her journey through the sports commentary realm amidst personal and professional chaos.
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