SPORTS JOURNALIST. HOST. DIGITAL CREATOR.
Sports journalist, host and influencer connecting audiences with the people behind the game. From NBA conversations to ringside reporting, Emily brings a personal perspective to sports and entertainment.
01 / THE WORK
BASKETBALL, BOXING AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENTAthlete interviews, live hosting
and stories for a digital audience.
THE HOOP CHATIN CONVERSATION / GRANT WILLIAMS
Emily's NBA interview series puts players at the center of the conversation. Watch her sit down with Grant Williams, then explore more basketball interviews across The Hoop Chat and her earlier work.
A closer look at Emily's work as a presenter and interviewer, from live entertainment to ringside conversations. Her reel brings together the interviews, events and presenting work that shape her broadcasting portfolio.
SELECTED EXPERIENCE
DAZN / DIGITAL CREATOR
Named in DAZN's Global Football Creator Program for the 2025 tournament as part of its digital football coverage.
MISS UNIVERSE / SELECTION COMMITTEE
Served on the selection committee for the 71st Miss Universe competition, extending her media portfolio to an international entertainment event.
LIVE HOSTING / ENTERTAINMENT
Hosting credits include LiveXLive's Music Lives On and Celebrity Boxing events, alongside conversations with people from sport, entertainment and public life.
EMILY AUSTIN NETWORK
Visit the YouTube channelSports commentary and original videos
from @EmilyAustinNetwork.
A selection from Emily's channel. Explore every upload on YouTube.
EMILY AUSTIN / JOURNALIST AND CREATOR02 / MEET EMILY
A career built through interviews,
live events and digital storytelling.
Emily Austin is a New York sports journalist, host, social media influencer and entrepreneur. She began interviewing athletes at 18 and went on to create and host The Hoop Chat, building a portfolio that connects professional sport with a digital audience.
Her basketball interviews include Jalen Brunson, Josh Giddey, Chet Holmgren and Grant Williams. The archive spans her early Daily Vibes series, NBA Summer League interviews and The Hoop Chat, offering several ways to explore her work with players.
Beyond basketball, Emily has covered boxing, hosted live events and served on the 71st Miss Universe selection committee. DAZN named her to its Global Football Creator Program for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. She also owns People's Beauty and speaks about Jewish identity and the challenges of confronting antisemitism in public life.
03 / BUSINESS AND PUBLIC LIFE
ENTREPRENEURSHIP, SPEAKING AND SOCIAL MEDIAAs the owner of People's Beauty, Emily extends her work into skincare. The brand develops everyday essentials designed in New York and produced in South Korea, with an emphasis on plant-based formulations.
02Emily speaks about Jewish identity, faith and her experience in entertainment while challenging antisemitism. For keynotes, moderated conversations, panels and event appearances, speaking inquiries are handled by THE TEAM.
03Follow @emily.austin for interviews, event coverage and updates from her work across sports, media and business. Find original videos on Emily Austin Network and explore her current projects through the social links below.
04 / WORK WITH EMILY
For brand partnerships, interviews, media appearances and collaboration proposals, contact Emily's business email. For keynotes and panels, contact her speaking agency.
emilyaustinwork@gmail.com