Menno Schilder

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Hi, I'm Menno Schilder, a passionate sports commentator and journalist based in Utrecht.

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Hi, I’m Menno Schilder, a passionate sports commentator and journalist based in Utrecht. With over a decade of experience in live sports broadcasting, I specialize in football, tennis, and various other sports, providing engaging live commentary and in-depth reporting. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love capturing the action as it unfolds.

I have a strong background in multimedia journalism, having worked with multiple news and sports outlets like ESPN, NH Nieuws, Omroep West, and RTV Utrecht. Whether it’s producing detailed reports, conducting interviews, or creating specials on football players, my goal is to bring stories to life through both words and visuals.

  • 20 years' experience
  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education

Work experience· 38 roles

Freelance Sportverslaggever / Camjo · RTV Utrecht & FC Utrecht TVJun 2025 – Jul 2025 · 2 mos

Providing live radio coverage of various sports including football, tennis, water polo, handball, motorcross, rugby, hockey, fierljeppen, table tennis, and volleyball. Producing twice-weekly video items during the football season for FC Utrecht TV encompassing previews, background stories, goal clips, and specials.

Freelance Sportverslaggever and Camjo · RTV Utrecht and FC Utrecht TVJun 2025 – Jul 2025 · 2 mos

Live radio reporting on various sports during the weekend, producing two weekly items for FC Utrecht TV including previews, background stories, goals highlight clips, and specials on players and topics.

Freelance sportverslaggever and camjo · RTV Utrecht and FC Utrecht TVJun 2025 – Jul 2025 · 2 mos

Live radio commentary for the sports program Namen en Rugnummers covering various sports including football, tennis, water polo, handball, motocross, rugby, hockey, fierljeppen, table tennis, and volleyball. Produced weekly video items for FC Utrecht TV during the football season including previews, background stories, goal clips, and special reports.

Live-commentator/Verslaggever · ESPNNov 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Live-commentator / Verslaggever · ESPNNov 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Live-commentator/verslaggever · ESPNNov 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Freelance Camjo, Radio- en TV-verslaggever · Omroep WestAug 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos
Freelance Camjo, Radio- en TV-verslaggever · NH Nieuws/SportAug 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Education· 9

HBO Journalistiek · Hogeschool Utrecht Faculteit Communicatie en Journalistiek2009 – 2014
Commercieel Medewerker Marketing en Communicatie MBO niveau 4 · Horizon College locatie Hoorn2007 – 2009
Vmbo Gemengde Leerweg · Scholengemeenschap Tabor locatie D'ampte2003 – 2007
Bachelor of Arts · Hogeschool Utrecht, Faculteit Communicatie en Journalistiek2009 – 2014

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