{"id":329825,"date":"2026-05-05T23:56:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=329825"},"modified":"2026-05-05T23:56:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:26:41","slug":"former-sportsnet-host-declares-shes-joined-wwe-nxt-broadcast-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/former-sportsnet-host-declares-shes-joined-wwe-nxt-broadcast-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Sportsnet Host Declares She&#8217;s Joined WWE NXT Broadcast Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<article class=\"news-post\">\n<div class=\"news-article\">\n<div class=\"slide-key image-holder gallery-image-holder credit-image-wrap lead-image-holder\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlinginc.com\/2165312\/wwe-nxt-emily-agard-sportsnet-broadcast-team\/\" data-post-title=\"Former Sportsnet Host Announces She's Joined WWE NXT Broadcast Team\" data-slide-num=\"0\" data-post-id=\"2165312\">\n<picture id=\"p9c36148035a396a56fcad56101ebfd13\"><source media=\"(min-width: 429px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlinginc.com\/img\/gallery\/former-sportsnet-host-announces-shes-joined-wwe-nxt-broadcast-team\/intro-1778003974.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><source media=\"(max-width: 428px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlinginc.com\/img\/gallery\/former-sportsnet-host-announces-shes-joined-wwe-nxt-broadcast-team\/intro-1778003974.sm.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n                    <span class=\"gallery-image-credit\">Emily Agard\/X<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"columns-holder \">\n<p>WWE has added a brand new member to its broadcast team, as Canadian sports host Emily Agard revealed that she has officially signed with the corporate.<\/p>\n<p>After spending over 4 years working for Sportsnet, one in all Canada&#8217;s largest sports networks, Agard is taking her broadcasting and hosting experience to &#8220;WWE NXT.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dreams do come true! SO excited and beyond grateful to be joining the <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WWE\" role=\"link\" target=\"_blank\">@WWE<\/a> broadcast team. Should you know me, you recognize this has been an enormous goal of mine and an absolute dream. I like wrestling. Cannot wait to dive right in. Let&#8217;s get to work!&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dreams do come true! SO excited and beyond grateful to be joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">@WWE<\/a> broadcast team. Should you know me, you recognize this has been an enormous goal of mine and an absolute dream. I like wrestling. Cannot wait to dive right in. Let&#8217;s get to work! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWENXT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">@WWENXT<\/a> \ud83c\udfa4\ud83d\udcaa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7IJPbOo8ea\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/7IJPbOo8ea<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Emily Agard (@emilyagard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emilyagard\/status\/2049884451270692972?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">April 30, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Agard becomes the fourth on-air TV personality from Sportsnet to hitch WWE, following Canadian broadcasters equivalent to Renee Paquette, Arda Ocal and Jackie Redmond. Agard has not been shy on the subject of her WWE fandom, having often been vocal in regards to the product on social media and was seen attending tapings of &#8220;NXT&#8221; earlier this yr. Moreover,\u00a0when Montreal hosted the Elimination Chamber in 2023 from the Bell Centre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwe.com\/article\/sportsnet-host-emily-agard-to-serve-as-social-media-ambassador-for-wwe-elimination-chamber\" target=\"_blank\">Agard served as a Social Media Ambassador<\/a> for the event where she was featured on each WWE and Sportsnet&#8217;s digital channels.<\/p>\n<p>At Sportsnet, Agard was liable for reporting on the Toronto Blue Jays and infrequently the host for a lot of programs equivalent to &#8220;Misplays of the Month&#8221; and &#8220;Plays of the Month.&#8221;\u00a0Before WWE moved to Netflix in Canada originally of 2025, Sportsnet exclusively held the corporate&#8217;s programming rights for 10 years.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emily Agard\/X WWE has added a brand new member to its broadcast team, as Canadian sports host Emily Agard revealed that she has officially signed with the corporate. After spending over 4 years working for Sportsnet, one in all Canada&#8217;s largest sports networks, Agard is taking her broadcasting and hosting experience to &#8220;WWE NXT.&#8221; &#8220;Dreams [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":329826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21056],"tags":[2237,8616,496,6102,13883,1680,41432,1008,6221],"class_list":["post-329825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wwe-and-more","tag-announces","tag-broadcast","tag-host","tag-joined","tag-nxt","tag-shes","tag-sportsnet","tag-team","tag-wwe"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329825"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329828,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329825\/revisions\/329828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}