Ashley Morrison Email & Phone Number

Perth, Australia

In brief:Freelance commentator for BT Sport, Start Sports, Astro Arena, World Sports Group, Dentsu, NEP, Fox Sports, One World Sports, IMG, Medialuso, Spark NZ and Neo Sports. For details of my work see "Broadcast Journalist" below. Host of Not The Footy Show on 990am 2006-Jan 2015 -Podcast Jan 2015 - currentProduced and Directed four Documentaries aired in Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia on television and in Film Festivals. (Standing on the Touchlines, No Apologies, Mark Our Place & Return to Your Corner).Commentator/Presenter on Radio or Television. Master Of CeremoniesStreaming services of sport & other eventsVoiceovers. Corporate DVD, Website and Brochure production

Perth, Australia

DOCUMENTARIESProduced/Directed "Return to Your Corner" (2023) about Africa's first ever Boxing World Champion. Premiere held in New York and hosted by the WBC."Mark Our Place" completed 2019. About three Victoria Cross awardees who all played international rugby Union - two for the British and Irish Lions - and all came from the one rugby club “No Apologies” An award winning documentary about two Aboriginal females and their journey to the 2011 Women's World Cup. This film has aired on television in three countries and has picked up seven awards at Film Festivals around the globe"Standing at The Touchlines," on the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Award winner at the African World Documentary Film Festival 2013. Narrator - "Zoom Zoom" Documentary on Azumah Nelson

Ashley Morrison Media can provide your organization or company with personalized public relations services on a contractual or job-by-job basis. With longstanding experience in print, radio and television media, we can help raise your organizations profile in a timely and cost effective way.With a large range of sporting contacts Ashley Morrison Media also offers a Master of Ceremonies and guest speaker service. Saving you a lot of hassle for your corporate events. Speakers available from the sports of football, rugby union, hockey and netball.We also offer a streaming service for live sport or business meetings with or without commentary.

Wherever Required

I have worked as a Master of Ceremonies over the past 25 years.A sample of some of the events I have been MC for are as follows:The Australian Rugby Union Test Match Sponsors Lunch,Spirit of Rugby Long Lunch - PerthHonorary German Consulate - 30 Years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and 70 Years of German Constitution. Ground Announcer 1st Bledisloe Cup Australia v New Zealand held in Optus Stadium, Perth Parks & Leisure Australia WA 2022INDABA Mining Conference Cape Town - session - 2023Hockey WA AwardsHockey Australia Awards and Hall of Fame Hockey One Pre Game Sponsors Lunches Live draw of Mini Football World Cup.The Football Federation of Australia Sponsors pre match event Perth Wheelchair Sports WA Annual Awards 2006-2016Concierge of the Year Awards, The Commonwealth Games Boxing Trials,Boxing WA Golden and Silver Gloves Championships Australian Elite Boxing Championships and Pacific Games QualifiersThe 2012 Paralympic Public welcome home for Western Australia's athletes. Johnny Famechon Statue Project DinnerAnnouncer for various Boxing events including Australia v Ghana. Announcer for WA Beach Volleyball Events and Awards 2011/12.Announcer National Wheelchair Basketball LeagueFootball West Gold Medal Awards.WA State Futsal Awards.Australian Embassy World Cup Event in Ghana 2006. I have also hosted "An Evening With..." events with Boxer - Azumah Nelson, Footballer - John Barnes, Footballer - Mark Bosnich, Footballer - John Kosmina, Paralympian - Justin Eveson, Footballer - Peter Barnes. I also offer a service called "Speakers Corner."​ A service where you can book an MC and a guest speaker from the sporting world and the talk will be tailored to you company needs. For example we can bring a Paralympian or Olympian and discuss overcoming challenges, we can talk to team sports players on how a team culture is created, and how a team suddenly becomes a winning side. Speakers can be sourced from a number of sports and countries.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

BOOKS PUBLISHED"Headingley Remembered - A Century of Ashes Cricket," - 1998"Please Sir Can I have My Ball Back?" - 2005"Australia's Hockey Grail" - 2016"The Professor - The Life story of Azumah Nelson." - 2014"Into The Nest" -2020"Ladies First -The Story of Australia's First Olympic Hockey Gold Medal." - 2024

Australia

Worked for: Star Sports, Fox Sports, BT Sports, Astro Arena, Dentsu, NEP, World Sports Group, One World Sports, IMG, Medialuso, Spark NZ and Neo Sports. 6PR, 6NR, Sport FM and 6RPH on radio.HOCKEY Olympic Games 2021, Pro League 2019, Series Finals 2019, Women's World Cup '18, Men's & Women's Champions Trophy '16 &'18, Hockey India League '14 - '16, Sultan Azlan Shah Cup '12 -'19, World League Semi Finals & Final '13 &'15, Semi final '17 (UK), Sultan of Johor Cup -'13, '14, '17, 19, 22, 23. Asia Cup '13, Junior Asia Cup '12 & '15, World Series -'12, AHL 17 & 18 Asian Indoor Cup 22 WA Premier League 18-24.BADMINTONChinese Taipei Open & Indonesian Masters '16Sudirman Cup '15KABADDIKabaddi World Cup -'16FUTSAL5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, WA State Futsal Champs '14-'17RUGBYWorld Series Rugby '18, World Cup '03, Western Force & Perth Spirit '06, '07, '12 - '14, WA Premier League 2016-18, '21.FOOTBALLNSL/A League-'96-'11FIFA Confed Cup '05 & '09, World Cup '06, '10, Asia Cup '07Asian Champions League, Chinese Super League, J-League & K-League -'13, '14, East Asia Cup '13OTHEROlympic Games 2021- Hockey, Fencing, Table Tennis & Water PoloSEA Games '19 - Boxing, Football, Wushu, Karate, Taekwondo, Athletics, Sepak Takraw, Gymnastics & SkateboardingAsian Games '18 & 23 - Hockey, Kabaddi, Fencing, BMX Racing, Beach Volleyball, Shooting Water Polo, Weightlifting, Pencak Silat, Volleyball, Rollerblading and Skateboarding. Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games '17 - FutsalSEA Games '17 - Boxing, Rugby 7's, Hockey, Gymnastics, Basketball & Weightlifting Paralympic Games -'12 Australian Floorball Open '14 & '18National Wheelchair Basketball League Finals '14 & '15WA Boxing 15-23Cricket World Cup '03'06 produced and co-presented “Not The Footy Show” - 6RPH podcast since 2015 - current

Assisting Radio for the Print Handicapped with grant and funding applications on a part time basis.

Responsible for:Corporate sales; Group sales; Fare proposals; Hosting familiarisations to Malaysia; Hosting and presenting sales seminars; Relationship managementIn addition to this role I also acted as the Sales Manager responsible for:Compiling various business and operational reports; Managing the sales team

Responsible for:Press releases covering all aspects of the game (Semi Professional, Amateur, Social, Masters, Juniors, Women’s, Beach Football & development) Marketing & advertisingBudgetingOrganising reporters for gamesWebsite content, design and look. Special events managementBrand management

Responsible for: Developing and implementing sales and marketing plansMedia liaisonAnnual and quarterly budgetingEquipment stock controlMaximising each flight’s payload Daily and monthly reportingManaging our general sales agentMonitoring the performance of our ground handling agent Hosting top clients During my management the Australian operation achieved all of its revenue and volume targets. I was also responsible for the restructure of the Australian operations that resulted in financial savings for the airline.

Responsible for:Sales and marketing activities for 13 airlines in my regionMaximise freight sales on all carriers Compiling monthly reports Initiating incentives to generate businessAttended worldwide meetings and gave presentations on behalf of the Australian operations for a number of the airlines represented. Achieved double-digit percentage growth for a number of the airlines represented.

Responsible for:Setting up a brochure distribution service to hotels and tourism outlets in the metropolitan area called “Selection,” which is still operating today. I also promoted the other tourism marketing services the company was able to offer.

Responsible for:Managing three magazines - Traveltalk, Air Cargo Asia Pacific and Travelwest. Planning editorial featuresBudgeting advertising to cover costs of these featuresPlanning the layout of the publicationsCovering key events editorially and photographically Co-ordinating editorial deadlines for overseas and interstate correspondents. I frequently attended overseas conferences and events in order to promote the publications and also to cover the conference component. Acted as Moderator at the 3rd Las Vegas Air Cargo Symposium, 1995

A Levels, Ancient History And English

Activities and Societies: Film Society, Debating Society, Corkscrew Society, Drama, CCF, Natural History Society,

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