Mike Pomeranz
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Michael Pomeranz (born January 25) is an American studio host and announcer for San Diego Padres telecasts on Fox Sports San Diego and studio host for the Anaheim Ducks on Fox Sports West and Prime Ticket. In addition, Pomeranz hosts Inside San Diego Sports and both coaches shows for SDSU Aztecs Football and Basketball on Fox Sports San Diego.[1]
Pomeranz perviously worked for KARE-TV[2][3] in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, anchoring the weekday evening 5, 6 and 10pm newscasts from 2006 to 2012. Prior to KARE, he anchored and reported at WCBS-TV [4] New York (2000-2005). He anchored various shows, beginning his tenure anchoring CBS 2 News This Morning and CBS 2 News at Noon, Mike also anchored the weekend evening newscasts and weekdays at noon and 6pm. Pomeranz was on the air during the September 11, 2001 attacks, and his station was the only network affiliate not knocked off the air due to the collapse of the World Trade Center.
He began his television career in 1994, working as a reporter and anchor in Chicago, Knoxville, Tennessee and Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Pomeranz graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University. He has been honored with several awards for his work both locally and nationally, including an RTNDA Edward R. Murrow Award for his reporting.
Before his news career, Pomeranz was a minor league baseball pitcher from 1988 until a shoulder injury in 1992 ended his career with a record of 9 wins and 18 losses, 4.72 ERA, in 88 games played.
On February 27, 2012, Pomeranz announced that he was leaving KARE to join Fox Sports San Diego. He hosts the Padres Live pre- and post-game show along with former first baseman Mark Sweeney and occasionally substituted for the late Dick Enberg on play-by-play of games.[5][6]
References
- ^ https://www.nhl.com/ducks/news/ducks-announce-2017-18-broadcast-schedule/c-291533962
- ^ http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/a-new-anchor-for-kare-11-news-55687387.html
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-06-15. Retrieved 2014-06-15.
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- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-04. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)