Jim Gray is an Emmy Award-winning sportscaster and journalist, known for his extensive coverage of major sporting events and exclusive interviews with prominent figures in sports and beyond, offering brands access to a respected and experienced voice. After commencing his broadcasting career in 1977 as a video tape editor and sports reporter at KBTV (now KUSA) in Denver, Emmy Award-winning sportscaster and journalist Jim Gray established a distinguished career across major sports networks. Gray ventured into boxing broadcasting in 1978 with closed-circuit telecasts for Top Rank and Kingvision as a reporter and interviewer. In 1979, he began working as a freelance reporter for ESPN, before being hired as the network’s only full-time reporter in Los Angeles from 1984 to 1987.
Further cementing his legacy, Gray was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2018, and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2020, where he received the prestigious Curt Gowdy Award. In 2021, Gray co-launched the ‘Let’s Go!’ radio show and podcast on SiriusXM with Tom Brady and Larry Fitzgerald, featuring exclusive interviews with top athletes. He is the author of the best-selling memoir, ‘Talking to GOATs, The Moments You Remember and the Stories You Never Heard,’ and served as an Executive Producer for the Emmy-nominated ESPN 30 for 30 documentary, ‘First Pitch’. Gray’s career is marked by 12 National Emmy Awards and three times named Sports Reporter of the Year by the American Sportscasters Association.