Bonnie Bernstein

Journalist and sportscaster with ESPN

Bonnie Bernstein - Journalist and sportscaster with ESPN
Born

August 16th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A journalist and sportscaster, this individual has worked extensively in sports media. Early career included roles at local TV stations before joining ESPN and ABC Sports. Coverage of significant events such as the NCAA Tournament and the Super Bowl occurred, providing in-depth reporting and analysis. Additionally, served as a correspondent for various sports events and hosted programming related to sports news and highlights. Later, this individual influenced the field of sports journalism by promoting diversity and advocating for women's roles in sports broadcasting.

Worked with ESPN and ABC Sports

Covered NCAA Tournament and Super Bowl

Influenced sports journalism for women

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