Jordan Jarrett-Bryan

Jordan Jarrett-Bryan (born 1983) from Dulwich in South London, is a Channel 4 News sports reporter, DJ, and journalist.

Jarrett-Bryan started in journalism as editor of the youth publication, Live Magazine and then ATM Magazine. During this time he wrote freelance for magazines and newspapers including Dazed & Confused, DJ, Sunday Times, Time Out, Touch and was a youth consultant for script writers at the BBC. He has also written for The Independent[1] and The Guardian.[2] He can also be heard on talkSPORT on the TS Extra Time show from Monday to Friday from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. with co-presenter Josh Munday,[3] and is an occasional guest on the Guardian Football Weekly podcast.[4]

In the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he was one of the sports commentators for the games on Channel 4.[5]

Jordan is an amputee who played wheelchair basketball at club and national level for 15 years, including becoming a two-time European champion with the GB Junior wheelchair basketball team which he captained in 2004.

Jordan is represented by London talent agency Knight Ayton Management.[6]

Jordan founded an online platform in 2018 known as Blakademik. The main focus on Blakademik is discussions and having conversations about Black Culture and current affairs, with the perspective of Black voices at the forefront. This platform is something Jordan currently maintains as it is ongoing with their content being released primarily on YouTube.

References
  1. 'It's the upset wins that show things are improving', The Independent
  2. Watch Television with Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, The Guardian
  3. talkSPORT [@talkSPORT] (2 May 2019). "NOW: Extra Time: @_JordanJBryan takes you through the night reacting to #BARLIV in the #UCL. We're also talking Europa League, Caster Semenya and strikers vs centre backs" (Tweet). Retrieved 16 January 2020 – via Twitter.
  4. Liew, Presented by Max Rushden with Jonathan; Rhind-Tutt, Archie; Jarrett-Bryan, Jordan (21 January 2021). "How to keep your galactico happy – Football Weekly Extra". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, Channel 4 presenter
  6. Jordan Jarrett-Bryan. Knight Ayton Agency Archived 24 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine


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