Katie Shanahan
Katie is one of the most versatile and dynamic sports broadcasters in the UK, her reputation as a presenter and reporter sees her working with all the major sports broadcast networks in the UK, including Sky Sports, ITV Sport and talkSPORT.
Katie’s often working across the UEFA Champions & Europa League for Stan Sports in Australia, and she also hosted the 2024 Euros from Germany for Optus Sport, again in Australia.
The summer of 2024 continued to be busy for Katie, where she was the lead reporter at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for talkSPORT.
As a former international athlete herself, Katie’s experience playing hockey for Team GB adds an insightful edge to her interviews with players. Her close relationships with the Lionesses, following them around on training camps and through their major tournaments, comes through in her role at ITV which has established her as a trusted go-to face.
ITV - Chief Lioness Reporter
FIFA World Cup 2022 - In-Stadium Host
Sky Sports – Reporter across men's football.
BBC Sport - Presenter for Tokyo Olympics and Wimbledon on BBC Red Button / BBC iPlayer
- Presenter for America’s Cup on BBC 2
- Presenter for programmes & bulletins on BBC 1/BBC News Channel/BBC World
- Reporter for Final Score on BBC 1 & BBC Radio 5 Live
- Reporter for BBC Breakfast & BBC London
- Voiceover for Match of the Day
BT Sport – Football Reporter for BT Sport Score
IMG – Football Reporter for Premier League Productions.
Chelsea TV – Presenter for Women’s Matchday Show on Instagram Live
Darts on Dave – Reporter for the BDO World Championship at Lakeside
FA – Stadium Announcer for England Women’s matches in the build-up to 2019 World Cup
GB Hockey – Stadium Announcer for Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers
England Hockey – International Career from 2007 – 2012
