He has presented BBC Radio Scotland's morning show since 1997, and for BBC TV he hosted one series of the talk show McCoist and MacAulay (with retired footballer Ally McCoist) and two seasons of Life According to Fred.
On 8 August 2011, it was announced that Ally McCoist's Rangers F.C. could not agree with Anderlecht on the transfer fee of Roland Juhász.
Ally McBeal | Austin & Ally | Ally Financial | Ally Sheedy | Ally McCoist | Bradley Ally | Ally & Gargano | Ally Dawson | The Neutral Ally | Shabir Ally | Austin & Ally (soundtrack) | Ally's Tartan Army | Ally Sloper's Half Holiday | Ally Sloper | Ally Kerr | Ally Carter |
Guest speakers have included Jimmy Hill, Jason White, Ally McCoist, Clive Tyldesley, Doddie Weir, Gordon Smith and Chris Cusiter.
In June 2010 he was in South Africa to commentate on 12 matches at the FIFA World Cup finals for ESPN USA partnered by Robbie Mustoe and Ally McCoist.