WATCH! Gary Al- Smith debuts new show “Premier League Weekly”
It’s football season again! The major European leagues are back and fans are, predictably, excited. And of all the leagues, the Premier League is the most popular and exciting. And for those in love with prediction games, there is a spanking new concept that is likely to become very popular on social media. […]
MzVee, M.ANIFEST, Gary Al – Smith, Ameyaw Debrah named for UNICEF #LetsBeFair campaign [+ IMAGES]
Rapper M.anifest, Lynx Entertainment chanteuse MzVee, and respected sports journalist Gary Al- Smith have been named among UNICEF Ghana’s influencers for the 2017 phase of their Equity Campaign. Other names for the project include broadcaster Francisca Kakra Forson, as well as celebrity blogger Ameyaw Debrah. Gary, Ameyaw, and Francisca stay on from last year, and will […]
CNNGetItRight – Story behind Joy FM’s Gary Al-Smith’s hashtag that took on CNN biased reportage
Twitter users in Ghana have forced American media giant CNN into changing serious misrepresentations of the country following its coverage of the country’s recent elections. Using the hashtag #CNNGetItRight, thousands of users slammed CNN for a story riddled with factual and spelling errors, in addition to painting Ghana in a very bad light. The hashtag […]
Joy FM’s Gary Al- Smith announced as UNICEF Ghana ambassador
Journalist Gary Al- Smith has been announced as one of five ambassadors in the The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)’s Child Poverty and Equity Campaign. An official statement announcing the collaboration described the assisting Joy Sports editor as among “leading positive influencers in Ghanaian society” and having a “wide social network audience”, a tool […]
FEATURE: These other photos of journalist Gary Al-Smith
There are the first set of Joy Sports’ Gary Al-Smith’s social media pictures —the suit and tie batch, in the first rank of profile picture choices; straightforward in their testament that the recognisable face, charming with smile, also means business. And then there are ones thus —playful in the way that they are made, invoking […]
Nathan Quao is new Head of Sports at CITI FM
Promising Sports Journalist Nathan Quao is the new Head of Sports at the Adabraka-based CITI FM. He replaces Gary Al-Smith, who has left to join competing brand JOY FM, owned by the Multimedia Broadcasting Group, which also owns Adom FM, Nhyira FM, Hitz FM, and Multi TV. Al-Smith bid the station farewell this week after a […]
EXCLUSIVE! Joy FM pays almost GHC 100, 000 for Gary Al-Smith… joins after AFCON
Promising Sports Journalist, Gary Al Smith, of the Adabraka-based radio station CITI FM, is joining competing brand JOY FM, enewsgh.com can confirm. In what is yet the biggest signing-on fee a local media organization has paid for the services of a sports journalist on urban radio, Al-Smith is getting close to a 100, 000 Ghana […]
Gary Al-Smith hosts Fanzone on TV3
Sports Journalist, Gary Al-Smith, will this weekend start hosting a new show on TV3. Called Fanzone, it is a weekly tie-in to the station’s coverage of the English Premier League. Fanzone will be fan-heavy. It would last for the entire duration of the 2014/15 season, which is matches away from the first round. “I’m excited […]
VIDEOS: Sports Journalist Gary Al-Smith’s World Cup appearances on CNN
CITI FM, Sports Journalist, Gary Al-Smith, has returned back from Brazil, where he covered the just ended World Cup. While there, he was a special guest on global news giant CNN, speaking to issues on Africa’s representation. In separate interviews with CNN’s Amanda Davies, he talked Nigeria and Algeria’s near miss at the big shot, and […]