Robert Cornell

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Broadcaster and Journalist at AFC Wimbledon @ AFC Wimbledon
london, greater london, united kingdom
Robert Cornell's Location
Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Robert Cornell

With a passion for writing about sport from an early age, having been brought up in a family background of sports journalism. A bright, enthusiastic, self motivated journalist with good, all round experience. Able to work equally well alone or as part of a wider team, dynamic and with a keen attention to detail.

Robert Cornell's Current Company Details
AFC Wimbledon

Afc Wimbledon

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Broadcaster and Journalist at AFC Wimbledon
london, greater london, united kingdom
Employees:
140
Robert Cornell Work Experience Details
  • Radio Wdon
    Commentator And Summariser
    Radio Wdon Aug 2010 - Present
    Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom
    Home and away live match day coverage on what was "Dons Player" and then "iFollow Dons", AFC Wimbledon's official club channel and website, plus interviews.Part of the commentary team for -2011 Blue Square Premier Play-Off Final - AFC Wimbledon v Luton Town (City of Manchester)2015 FA Cup, Third Round - AFC Wimbledon v Liverpool 2016 Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Final - AFC Wimbledon v Plymouth Argyle (Wembley)2018 FA Cup, Third Round - Tottenham Hotspur v AFC Wimbledon (at Wembley)2019 FA Cup, Fourth Round - AFC Wimbledon v West Ham United.2020 First game at the new stadium - back at Plough Lane2021 Carabao Cup, Third Round - Arsenal v AFC Wimbledon2023 Carabao Cup, Second Round - Chelsea v AFC Wimbledon2024 Carabao Cup, Second Round - AFC Wimbledon v Ipswich Town Third Round - Newcastle United v AFC Wimbledon
  • Afc Wimbledon
    Broadcaster And Journalist
    Afc Wimbledon Feb 2012 - Present
    Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom
    Initially I helped AFC Wimbledon's Communications Executive with the official club website, Dons Player HD and then iFollow Dons, official club YouTube channel and social media accounts. From March 2015 I managed these services when required by the club on occasions when the Communications Executive was away from the office. In July of 2019, I took on the role as a multi-media journalist for the club. I was promoted to Broadcast Executive as of January 2022. I have helped with increasing followers for the club's twitter and instagram accounts and interest in the club's Facebook page and YouTube channel.I doubled the amount of followers to the club’s Instagram account and also subscribers to the official YouTube channel.
  • Freelance Sports Journalist
    Broadcaster & Writer
    Freelance Sports Journalist Jul 1988 - Present
    Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom
  • Surrey Herald News Series
    Acting Deputy Sports Editor
    Surrey Herald News Series 1992 - 1994
    Chertsey
    Writing stories and editorial skills."I have no hesitation in submitting a very positive reference for Robert Cornell. He is a diligent worker with a great love of sport and writing about it. I first got to know Robert when, as a very young man, he took on the responsibility of covering sport for one of our opposition papers - the News & Mail. He did a very solid job in difficult circumstances there, before leaving to get some wider training. He is reliable, keen to learn and conscientious about getting things right."- John S Whitbread,Sports Editor.
  • Local Radio Stations
    Broadcaster, Interviewer, Writer, Researcher, Statistician, Production.
    Local Radio Stations 1990 - 1994
    Surrey, Sussex, Berkshire.
    Including feature-length interviews with sporting icons Stirling Moss, Johnny Herbert, Alec Stewart, Barry McGuigan and Roger Black.
  • Daily Mirror
    Freelance (Sport)
    Daily Mirror 1988 - 1994
    Holborn, London. Canary Wharf, London.
    Sports freelance work, including stories of local nature relevant on a national scale involving Kingstonian, Woking and Wimbledon FC and also providing match coverage.
  • News & Mail Series
    Sports Editor
    News & Mail Series 1988 - 1990
    Esher
    Responsibility for sports pages, writing, editing, layout and supervision into print."Robert has worked here for sometime, both as sports desk editor and on the news desk. He is capable of putting together a sports page. Robert has covered police, ambulance and fire calls for me and written them up to my satisfaction. He has re-written press releases and followed up news stories. He is very dedicated to being a journalist and to producing a good sports page, as well as having the ability to throw himself into any task given. He is a good mixer once he knows the people around him, is capable of having a laugh and can take criticism. He is a highly valued member of the staff and I am sure will prove an asset to any paper or TV newsroom."- Chief Reporter.
  • Bbc
    Freelance
    Bbc 1988 - 1990
    London, United Kingdom
    Script writing for Grandstand, Final Score."I have no hesitation in providing a reference for Robert. In particular, I would commend his interest in sport - in fact, not just an interest but a particular and impressive knowledge which would put many more experienced at a disadvantage! I also know that he has successfully applied his talents in other areas of local newspaper production. In short, I am sure Robert would be a valuable asset to any prospective employer,"- Adrian Brown,Sports Department.

Robert Cornell Skills

Sports Sports Writing Interviews Journalism Radio Broadcasting Social Media Camera Skills Newspapers Copy Editing Writing Blogging Online Journalism Research Audio Editing Video Editing Feature Articles Statisticians Web Services Pagemaker Image Editing Photography Vlogging Public Address Announcing Graphic Design Graphics

Robert Cornell Education Details

  • Kingston College
    City & Guilds Word Processing, City & Guilds Computers.
  • Brooklands College, Weybridge
    Brooklands College, Weybridge
    C&G Media Techniques, Law & Government - Distinction

Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Cornell

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Robert Cornell works for Afc Wimbledon

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Robert Cornell's current role is Broadcaster and Journalist at AFC Wimbledon.

What schools did Robert Cornell attend?

Robert Cornell attended Kingston College, Brooklands College, Weybridge.

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Robert Cornell has interest in Music, Sports, Reading.

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Robert Cornell has skills like Sports, Sports Writing, Interviews, Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Camera Skills, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Writing, Blogging, Online Journalism.

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Robert Cornell's colleagues are Fred Hurel, Khakan Ahmed, Dante King, Tom Foster, Jules Hobbs, Richie Mbele, Scott Lockwood.

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