Adam Bagni

Adam Bagni
Born (1984-11-16) November 16, 1984
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Education La Salle University
Occupation Journalist, Sportscaster
Notable credit(s) WJAR, WEEI, WNCF

Adam Michael Bagni (/ˈbæɡni/; born November 16, 1984 in Taunton, MA) is an American journalist and sportscaster.[1]

Biography

College

Bagni is a graduate of La Salle University in Philadelphia.[2] While at La Salle, he served as General Manager of WEXP and was the play-by-play voice for the campus radio broadcasts.[3][4] He was also a writer for the Collegian.

Career

Bagni currently works as a news reporter [5][6] and sportscaster at WJAR[7][8] and is a former flash anchor on WEEI.[9] Previously, he anchored WNCF’s sports segment during their nightly newscast at 10:00 PM CT.[10][11][12] He was the host of ABC 32's Inside the Tide & Tigers during the fall college football season and the now defunct AUM Sports Show. He left the station in March 2011.[13][14][15][16][17] Prior to starting at WNCF, Bagni worked as a production assistant at New England Sports Network.[18] He was also a production assistant on numerous shows for ESPN, FOX Sports, and NBC Sports during the 2006 Winter Olympics.[19]

Bagni has been nominated for two EMMY Awards by the Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.[20][21] He's also received honors from the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, Alabama Broadcasters Association [22][23] and Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters.[24]

References

  1. ↑ RSVP Montgomery (November/December 2010), "The List - November 2010", accessed 03-03-2011
  2. ↑ Hollywood Upclose, Adam Bagni biography, accessed 02-04-2009
  3. ↑ La Salle University, "NationWide Sports - Adam Bagni and Mike Petty Wednesdays from 3 to 5", accessed 02-04-2009
  4. ↑ La Salle University, Student Press Committee: 2006 - 2007 Update Archives, WEXP MANAGER Adam Bagni", accessed 02-04-2009
  5. ↑ , Mediabistro, "WJAR Sports Guy Moving to News", accessed 11-18-2014
  6. ↑ , New England One, "Changes Announced Ahead of Sinclair Takeover of WJAR ", accessed 11-18-2014
  7. ↑ , Mediabistro, "Adam Bagni Joins WJAR in Providence-New Bedford", accessed 12-22-2011
  8. ↑ , turntoten.com, "Profile for Adam Bagni", accessed 12-22-2011
  9. ↑ , Taunton Daily Gazette, "Taunton’s Adam Bagni named newest WEEI Flash Anchor", accessed 11-08-2011
  10. ↑ Montgomery Advertiser 'Personnel Moves: Merrill Lynch promotes Ingram to senior financial adviser - ABC32 WNCF-TV hires sports director", accessed 02-04-2009
  11. ↑ TV Spy - mediabistro.com (March 1, 2011), "Sports Director Adam Bagni Leaving WNCF", accessed 03-01-2011
  12. ↑ MontgomeryTVandRadio.com (February 10, 2011), "Adam Bagni Leaving WNCF", accessed 03-01-2011
  13. ↑ Alabama NewsWatch (March 3, 2011), "Sports Director Adam Bagni Leaves WNCF", accessed 03-03-2011
  14. ↑ South TV News (March 1, 2011), "Montgomery Sports Director Leaving WNCF", accessed 03-01-2011
  15. ↑ Sports Anchor Watch (March 2, 2011), "Bye Bye Bagni and more", accessed 03-01-2011
  16. ↑ Sportscasters Talent Agency of America, Adam Bagni, accessed 02-04-2009
  17. ↑ Philadelphia Weekly, by G.W. Miller III (February 8, 2006), "The Kids Stay in the Picture - A contingent of La Salle students will help broadcast the Winter Olympics. ", Accessed 02-04-2009
  18. ↑ [newenglandemmy.org/files/2013/04/36th-Boston-New-England-Nominations-1.pdf] National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (April 30, 2013), "36th Annual Boston/New England EMMY Award Nominations"
  19. ↑ [newenglandemmy.org/files/2012/11/38th-Nomination-List-Final.pdf] National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (April 29, 2015), "38th Annual Boston/New England EMMY Award Nominations"
  20. ↑ WNCF-TV (March 21, 2010), "ABC 32's Bagni Named Among Bama's Best", accessed 03-25-2010
  21. ↑ The Collegian (April 15, 2010), "Collegian Alumnus Named Ala. Sportscaster of the Year"
  22. ↑ La Salle University (May 1, 2006), "La Salle Student Radio Station Shares Top Award for Sports Coverage with Philadelphia Eagles Announcers by Pa. Association of Broadcasters", accessed 02-04-2009

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