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Peter Cox – Executive Producer, BridgeTV

Peter Cox is not only a media economist, public speaker and teacher but has played bridge for over 30 years. He is an experienced player who has played in bridge tournaments all over Australia.

He is passionate about the game of bridge and semi-retired wanted to put back into bridge by using his marketing, public speaking and analytical skills to help grow Bridge in Australia and Internationally.

The ABF has 350 affiliated clubs around Australia and about 34,000 club members.

Peter was Head of Marketing for the Australian Bridge Federation 2017-2023 and largely responsible for introducing online bridge during Covid which provided over $1 million to participating clubs and for Australia having a world leading player retention rate after Covid.

Peter has also created a world leading BridgeTV Channel.

BridgeTV is for all to enjoy, participate and learn more about our great game including:

1. Australian and International experts provide tips on how to improve your bridge.

2. Live commentary by expert players of the finals of top Australian and International bridge congresses.

3. Interviews with leading players in Australia and around the world.

What is Bridge?      

Bridge is the most popular mind game in the world played by millions of people. James Bond, Omar Sharif, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Martina Navratilova and Radiohead are all devotees. Bridge is probably the only game in the world where club players can compete next to champions and all enjoy the game.

In Australia you can play at home socially or in 350 ABF affiliated bridge clubs 36,000 registered bridge players

Why Learn to play bridge?

Bridge is great fun and exciting combining the brain challenge of chess, sudoku and cross words. Bridge is simple to learn but always a challenge

Bridge is social and a great way to meet new people. It can be played at all ability levels from a social game at home, in local clubs right up to local, national and international congresses. At whatever level you play you can make new friends and go on bridge holidays and cruises all over the world

Bridge is a for all ages and can be learnt and played by all ages from 5 to 100+

Bridge is good for the mind as it stimulates the brain and develops memory, logical thinking, problem solving and keeps your brain young and alert

Bridge is great value for money costing a fraction of playing golf, going to the movies or the theatre