Savidge began his broadcasting career as an anchor and reporter for WCIA-TV in Champaign, Ill. in 1980.

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Turner sideline reporter Craig Sager was broadcasting a 1978 Kansas City Royals spring-training game for a local station, he said, when the 5-foot-5 shortstop Freddie Patek hit "the you-know-what" out of the ball, at least according to Sager in the booth. (Except "you-know-what" was you know what.) Not a single mention of Sager's blunder exists on the Internet today.

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In an interview with BBC reporter Sima Kotecha for the Broadcasting House show, Mr Chinnery said he approached the star directly when he heard rumours relating to his private life.

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Years later, I was a young reporter working for the South African Broadcasting Corporation during Mandela's presidency.

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Meade began her career in broadcasting at WMFD-TV in Mansfield, Ohio, where she worked as a reporter.

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