ABC Sport broadcaster Charlie Kings retires | ABC NEWS
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After calling more than 600 matches for the Northern Territory Football League and taking his signature commentary style to the national and international stage, ABC sports broadcaster Charlie King has called time behind the mic after more than 30 years in the industry. Through his groundbreaking work in the media, Charlie King has used his platform to push back on racism and speak up against the NT’s scourge of violence. As he adjusts to life following a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, he speaks to Eleni Roussos about the symptoms and his plans for future, for Stateline NT. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://master-news-web.news-web-developer.presentation-layer.abc-prod.net.au/news/2026-08-06/abc-nt-sports-commentator-charlie-king-retires-after-32-years/106981730?terminusBaseURL=https://api-preview.private.terminus.abc-prod.net.au/api/v2 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsNT
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