Controversial CCTV's ex-football commentator Huang Jianxiang has
recently joined the world famous Hong Kong Phoenix TV to host a new
sports talk show.
China News Service reported yesterday that in 2007 Phoenix TV
will produce a new talk show program entitled "Everyday Sports."
Huang will host it.
Huang signed a contract with Phoenix TV recently. According to
sources this daily program will fully dig out Huang's potential,
talent, passion and opinions as a sports host and commentator.
The topics covered will range from culture, society and life
with the core topic being sport. Huang's friends and celebrities
will be invited onto the show to talk about significant events and
tell funny stories.
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Huang achieved his notorious fame by shouting "long live Italy
(team)" when hosting a CCTV live program broadcasting a football
match between Italy and Australia at the FIFA 2006 World Cup in
June. He quit CCTV in November.
(China.org.cn by Zhang Rui December 14, 2006)