Editing Eddie McGuire (section)

==In popular culture==
McGuire's one-time near-ubiquity in Channel Nine programming led to him being nicknamed "Eddie Everywhere".<ref>[http://www.bandt.com.au/news/65/0c041165.asp "'Eddie Everywhere' returns to hosting duties for World Cup"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090526220509/http://www.bandt.com.au/news/65/0c041165.asp |date=26 May 2009 }}, Retrieved on 9 August 2009</ref><ref>21 August 2007. [http://www.australian-media.com.au/news/5950/eddie-everywhere-returns-to-the-commentary-box/ "Eddie Everywhere returns to the commentary box"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090822074413/http://www.australian-media.com.au/news/5950/eddie-everywhere-returns-to-the-commentary-box/ |date=22 August 2009 }}, Retrieved on 9 August 2009</ref> In 2003, the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] comedy television program ''[[CNNNN]]'' featured a [[satire|satirical]] [[sketch comedy|skit]] about his permeation of Australian media called the "Eddie McGuire Virus".<ref>18 May 2007. [http://www.tvbabble.com/eddie-mcguire-resigns-as-nine-ceo/ "Back After the Break: Eddie McGuire Resigns as Nine CEO"]. Retrieved on 9 August 2009</ref>

On 8 January 2005, McGuire was on Australia's three commercial TV networks (Seven, Nine, Ten) at the same time, with [[Andrew O'Keefe]] and [[Rove McManus]], hosting a show [[simulcast]] on the networks to raise money for the [[2004 Asian tsunami]] victims.<ref>[http://www.freetv.com.au/SiteMedia/w3svc087/Uploads/Documents/0f11e307-db1f-4bfc-822a-b1645cda07d4.pdf 8.6 "Million Australians reach out tO Asia"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090913120805/http://www.freetv.com.au/SiteMedia/w3svc087/Uploads/Documents/0f11e307-db1f-4bfc-822a-b1645cda07d4.pdf |date=13 September 2009 }} (pdf), freetv.com.au. 9 January 2005. Retrieved on 14 October 2011.</ref> Between 2012 and 2021, due to the contract between [[Fox Footy]] and the [[Seven Network]] which requires interstate teams to be televised on free-to-air in their respective markets (for example, matches involving the [[Brisbane Lions]] must be televised live into Queensland), McGuire could sometimes be heard on Seven calling these matches, though via the Fox Footy feed and never on free-to-air in Melbourne.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/from-9-to-fox-to-7-eddie-mcguire-really-will-be-everywhere/story-e6frf9jf-1226256290038|title=From 9 to Fox to 7, Eddie McGuire really will be everywhere|publisher=Herald Sun|first=Glenn|last=McFarlane|date=29 January 2012|access-date=23 July 2015}}</ref> In February 2020, however, McGuire partnered with Seven commentator [[Bruce McAvaney]] on Fox and Seven's co-coverage of the one-off [[State of Origin for Bushfire Relief Match|2020 AFL State of Origin Bushfire Relief match]], with the match televised on the Seven Network nationally.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.afl.com.au/news/377065/bruce-and-who-commentating-greats-to-reunite-for-state-of-origin-game|title=Bruce and who? Commentating greats to reunite for State of Origin game|publisher=AFL.com.au|date=23 February 2020|access-date=23 February 2020}}</ref>