Biography of Elliotte Friedman
Elliotte Friedman is a Canadian sports journalist. He currently serves as a hockey reporter for Sportsnet and as a NHL confidential. Friedman is a regular on the CBC Hockey Night in Canada
Elliotte Friedman Age
Friedman is 50 years since 2020. Was born in September 27, 1970, σε Toronto, Ontario. He celebrates his birthday on September 27 every year and his zodiac sign is LIBRA.
Elliotte Friedman Height
Friedman is in a height of 5 feet 8 inches. In addition, he has dark brown hair with light brown eyes.
Elliotte Friedman training
Discussing his educational background, he attended the University of Western Ontario. In the meantime, he also served as a sports editor for the student newspaper The Gazette. Finally, in 1992-93, he was promoted to editor-in-chief. Unfortunately, he never graduated.
Collaborator of Elliotte Friedman
Eliot is married Steph, a former television producer. On September 3, 2009, the couple exchanged vows. Recently, the couple celebrated their tenth anniversary. And he is vegan.
The couple shares extreme love even today and has a close friendship. Plus, Elliotte is vegan! While Elliott has been in the media business for over 2 decades, he has not been involved in rumors or scandals of any kind.
Eliot Friedman Salary Net value
From 2020, the anchor Salary for Canada from his career with TSN and the NHL Network is $ 200,000. Eliot net value estimated to be $ 500,000.
The Salary for sports journalists is reported to be between $ 18,000 and $ 100,500, According to reports. Instead, Friedman receives a respectable salary and lives a luxurious life.
Elliotte Friedman CBC
For Toronto sports radio station The Fan 590, Elliotte began his career in 1994. He then worked in television and also became a radio host playing play-by-play Toronto Raptors. He went on to cover the Toronto Blue Jays later in 1998. In the meantime, he also worked as a freelance journalist for the London Free Press and the Toronto Star.
In 2003, Friedman joined CBC Sports, where he worked as a Hokey Night Reporter. Prior to that, he worked at Score Network. Friedman had a long journey with the CBC. In addition to the Hokey Night Reporter, he also hosted the last two seasons of the CFL. In addition, it covered the Toronto Raptors Games and the CBC Olympics. However, he continued to appear on The Fan 590. Eventually, Sportsnet hired him after Rogers Media acquired exclusive national media rights in the NHL and began producing Hockey Night for CBC.
During the coverage of the diving and swimming events at the 2016 Summer Olympics to replace Steve Armitage, he also participated as a commentator. Due to his diagnosis of chronic heart disease, Steve was unable to attend the races. Similarly, after making a mistake in his comment on the men’s 200m individual final, he gained international attention. He said Ryan Lochte, the American swimmer, was in charge and had won the race when his opponent, Michael Phelps, won against Ryan. On August 11, 2016, this incident occurred.
Elliotte Friedman 31 Thoughts
Friedman joined Sportsnet in June 2014 as a Confidential and Reporter for National Coverage of the NHL Network and Hockey Night in Canada. In addition to his on-air role, Friedman contributes regularly to sportsnet.ca, analyzing the latest NHL news in his usual “31 Thoughts” columns.
Elliotte Friedman Awards
For all his incredible contributions to sports journalism, Friedman was recognized as the Television Reporter of the Year Award in 1996. He also received the Gemini Award for Best Sports Reporting for his efforts at Hockey Night at the Heritage Canada Classic in 2011.
