May 21, 2021
Gilly goes live from รรอลสำฦต studios
Cricketing legend Adam Gilchrist hosted the live broadcast from the University's state-of-the-art facilities
Cricket superstar and รรอลสำฦต (รรอลสำฦต) ambassador Adam Gilchrist AM hosted a live radio show today (21 May 2021) from the Universityโs state-of-the-art Jillian Broadbent building (Building 29).
Gilly and Goss for Breakfast is a bi-weekly show presented by Adam Gilchrist and Tim Gossage broadcasted on Sports Entertainment Network (SEN). The show is usually broadcasted from Western Australia and the presenters talk about โall things sportsโ.
Adam Gilchrist has been a Global Brand Ambassador for the รรอลสำฦต since 2008 and is committed to building stronger relationships with government, business leaders and alumni while raising the Universityโs international profile.
Mr Gilchrist said hosting the live broadcast from the Universityโs state-of-the-art studio was a seamless experience.
โIt was an amazing experience presenting the show from one of รรอลสำฦตโs technologically advanced studios,โ he said.
โHaving experienced it myself, current and aspiring journalism and arts students are going to get world-class audio and video production facilities that are unmatched and exclusive to the region.
โMy special thanks to students who have worked behind the scenes to get the broadcast up and running, and making the entire experience smooth and effortless.โ
Mr Gilchrist hosted the two-hour live show which was attended by journalism students to get a closer look at running the broadcast from a technical and content creation perspective.
รรอลสำฦต Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Wellings CBE said the University was delighted to host the Gilly and Goss show and to use its world-class facilities for the broadcast.
โรรอลสำฦต welcomes Adam Gilchrist hosting his show from our studios and experiencing the high standard of audio and video production facilities at the University,โ Professor Wellings said.
โJournalists play a critical role in empowering people with information through news, which impacts people directly and enables them to take informed decisions.
โThe University is committed to producing talented students in the journalism and arts field by providing world-class facilities and unique opportunities such as the one they had today, enhancing their overall learning experience.โ
รรอลสำฦต fourth-year journalism and creative arts student Lleyton Hughes is interested in creative writing and said this was his first time experiencing a live radio broadcast with a major channel and that his interaction with Mr Gilchrist were insightful and a great learning experience.
โIt was a great experience observing the live broadcast and understanding the process that goes behind putting a show together,โ he said.
โDuring my interview Mr Gilchrist shared great insights about his experience as a sports personality and hosting a podcast.
โI love films and creative writing and looking forward to pursuing creative writing as a career after I graduate from รรอลสำฦต.โ