Caroline Cameron
Caroline Cameron | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1990 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Education | University of Western Ontario (BA) |
| Employer | Sportsnet |
Caroline Cameron (born March 23, 1990) is a Canadian television sportscaster for Sportsnet. Cameron is the host of the pre-game program Hockey Central Tonight, four nights a week, as well as regional intermissions, and as a rink-side reporter for NHL on Sportsnet.
Early life and education
Cameron was born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1990. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario and participated in Fanshawe College's joint Media Theory and Production program.[1]
Career
Cameron was a sportscaster and reporter for Sportsnet from Spring 2012 to February 2014, appearing regularly on CityNews Channel. From February 2014 to March 2016, she lived in Vancouver, British Columbia and co-anchored the national morning edition of Sportsnet Central (formerly named Sportsnet Connected) with James Cybulski.[2] Cameron returned to Toronto to co-anchor the national morning edition of Sportsnet Central with Carly Agro in 2016 and 2017 and with Eric Thomas in 2017 and 2018.
Prior to 2016, Cameron provided courtside commentary for Sportsnet's coverage of the Women's Rogers Cup Canadian Open Tennis tournaments in Toronto and Montreal.[3] Since 2016, Cameron has hosted and anchored the Sportsnet daytime coverage of the Rogers Cup Canadian Open (tennis) tournaments.[4] In February 2018, Cameron hosted and called play-by-play for Sportsnet's coverage of Canada v. Croatia in Davis Cup competition.
In February 2018, Cameron hosted Sportsnet's "Olympic Morning" in Toronto for morning coverage of the XXIII Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Cameron is a KidSport BC ambassador.[5] KidSport is a not-for-profit organization that providing financial assistance for sports registration fees for kids 18 and under. Cameron also supports Dementia Friends Canada,[6] an initiative of the Alzheimer Society of Canada to increase understanding of dementia to support the many Canadians who already have the disease.
References
- ^ "Fanshawe College Celebrates its Outstanding Alumni". Fanshawe.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "Sportsnet Announces James Cybulski and Caroline Cameron as New Connected Morning Anchors". Sportsnet.ca.
- ^ "Caroline Cameron on her tennis career and Rogers Cup". bttoronto.ca.
- ^ "Sportsnet Serves Up Multiplatform Rogers Cup Coverage, Starting August 7". Sportsnet.ca.
- ^ http://www.kidsportcanada.ca/british-columbia/team-kidsport/caroline-cameron/
- ^ "Dementia Friends Canada 2015 on World Alheimer's Day". Alzheimer.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.