E51 | Jason Pine
Show notes | Jason Pine
2.09 “If Piney doesn’t like you, you’re a dickhead”: Introducing the voice of New Zealand football and the best human in the world
5.06 NZME to SENZ and back again
11.59 The dream job for Jason Pine and the state of sports journalism on radio
17.00 Piney on the Sam Casey article in Rugby News
21.56 What’s the new role at Newstalk ZB?
25.04 We go back to that night in Wellington in 2009 when the All Whites defeated Bahrain
36.31 Off the field in South Africa at the FIFA World Cup
40.16 Commentating at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa
53.35 The making of Jason Pine: social sport, high school, failing first year law and ending up in radio
1.00.13 Radio Wairarapa and a young breakfast newsreader by the name of Hillary Barry (Pankhurst)
1.03.27 Pine Needles, a 13-year column in The Nelson Mail and sleeping on coaches at Newstalk ZB in Wellington
1.09.46 “Field Position”: Dealing with the loss of friend and mentor Graeme Moody
1.16.02 Freelance media work, email etiquette workshops, ending up with his own show on Radio Sport, and eventually turning the mic off on the station after 22 years
1.26.00 Behind the mic: radio shows and football commentary (including some David Chote gold)
1.45.07 Calling every Shanks in the phonebook, the Christchurch Casino all-nighter in 1996, MCing every gig in Wellington for the last 30 years
1.51.00 Final words from Jason Pine: “Be a good person”