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'''Jon Gaunt''' is a morning talk show presenter and newspaper columnist. '''Jon Gaunt''' is a morning talk show presenter and newspaper columnist.


Gaunt has worked for many radio stations, including ], ], ], and ]. He currently hosts a mid-morning current affairs show ("The Jon Gaunt Show") on ]. Gaunt and his team were awarded three Sony Radio Academy Gold Awards in 2001. <ref>, ''BBC News'', April 30, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.</ref> Gaunt has worked for many radio stations, including ], ], ], and ]. He currently hosts a mid-morning current affairs show ("The Jon Gaunt Show") on ]. Gaunt was awarded three Sony Radio Academy Gold Awards in 2001. <ref>, ''BBC News'', April 30, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.</ref>

Listeners frequently say "Gaunty for PM" and he responds with "I couldn't afford the pay cut". Jon has a very assertive manner of getting his views across. He is controversial attracting both fans and enemies.


Gaunt has dealt with controversy during his career; he has faced the ] five times; three of the complaints made against him were upheld. <ref>, ''The Guardian'', May 7, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.</ref> <ref>Maguire, Kevin, et al. , ''The Guardian'', May 23, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.</ref> Gaunt has dealt with controversy during his career; he has faced the ] five times; three of the complaints made against him were upheld. <ref>, ''The Guardian'', May 7, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.</ref> <ref>Maguire, Kevin, et al. , ''The Guardian'', May 23, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.</ref>


== Facts About Jon Gaunt ==
Jon supports Coventry city football club (The Sky Blues). he is a Columnist for The Sun newspaper also an author writing three books; the first was entitled Undaunted. The second is called Gaunty's best of British. The third due for release Septmember 2008 called This is Great Britain, not Rubbish Britain.

www.gaunty.com







== References == == References ==

Revision as of 03:32, 3 September 2008

Jon Gaunt is a morning talk show presenter and newspaper columnist.

Gaunt has worked for many radio stations, including BBC Three Counties Radio, BBC WM, BBC London 94.9, and BBC Coventry & Warwickshire. He currently hosts a mid-morning current affairs show ("The Jon Gaunt Show") on talkSPORT. Gaunt was awarded three Sony Radio Academy Gold Awards in 2001.

Gaunt has dealt with controversy during his career; he has faced the UK Broadcasting Standards Commission five times; three of the complaints made against him were upheld.

References

  1. "Sony Awards 2001: The winners", BBC News, April 30, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.
  2. "Local hero", The Guardian, May 7, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.
  3. Maguire, Kevin, et al. "Author of media row letter takes the blame", The Guardian, May 23, 2001. Retrieved October 12, 2006.

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