Aaron Joshua "Josh Strike" Atayde (born March 10, 1986) is a DJ, TV host, and sports anchor for ABS-CBN Sports' coverage of the UAAP. He is now sports anchor for UFL on AKTV and doing courtside reportage for PBA.
Aaron Atayde | |
|---|---|
| Born | Aaron Joshua Atayde March 10, 1986 (age 38) [Glendale California ] |
| Other names | Josh Strike |
| Education | De La Salle University |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, Sportscaster, TV Host |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Life and career
Atayde is a son of Tony the Green Mind, and a brother to [ Pernod Ricard Marketing Director HongKong and Macau, Tony Atayde.
Atayde is a graduate of AB Communication Arts in De La Salle University.[1] He started his career as a courtside reporter for UAAP Seasons 70 and 71 for Adamson University Soaring Falcons.[2] After serving for 2 years, he went-on to be part of the play-by-play panel since 2009.
He hosts the Quick-E technology show for Studio 23.[3]
Atayde started out as one of the Junior Jocks of Magic 89.9 radio for the year 2007. He uses the moniker, "Josh Strike".[4]
He has done courtside reporting for PBA on AKTV and being the main presenter of UFL.
He was also one of the host for "SLAMRadioPH", A weekly podcast about the PBA in slamonlineph.com.
Filmography
TV
- Wildcard (2008–2010) ABS-CBN Sports
- Quick-E (2009–2010) Studio 23
- Pa-Bida Ka! (2010–2011) Studio 23
- PBA on AKTV (2011–2014) AKTV
- UFL (2011–2013) AKTV
- NCAA on Sports5 (2012-2014) AKTV
- PBA Money Ball: Dribol of Da Pipol (2014) TV5
- PBA on TV5 (2014–present) as commentator TV5
- Sports5 Center (2015–2017) as co-host TV5
- Rio Olympics Special Coverage on TV5 (2016) TV5
- SportsCenter Philippines (2017–2020) as Sports news anchor ESPN5, TV5
- Geeks and Gamers Guide (2020–2022) One Sports, GG Network
Radio
- The Strike Zone (2007–present)
- Magic Weekend (2008–present)
- The Rundown (2015–present)
- Magic 30 (2008–2011)