Mark Pougatch has fronted much of ITV's Euro 2020 coverage this year, presenting pre-match coverage while pundits analyse the action. Pougatch also had history at ITV, hosting coverage of Euro 2016, Six Nations rugby, and the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. In January 2020, it was announced that a number of BBC reporters and presenters – including Pougatch – were leaving the broadcaster. Mark Pougatch news: Pougatch left the BBC in 2020Mark Pougatch news: Pougatch said it was not his decisionA BBC spokesperson said: "Mark is a brilliant broadcaster who has been an integral part of 5 Live Sport for years. He told the Times' Martyn Ziegler: “The BBC have decided they want to go in a different direction and that’s their prerogative.
Source: Express July 07, 2021 15:33 UTC