American television sportscaster
Baseball player
Steve Berthiaume () is an American television sportscaster who serves as the play-by-play broadcast announcer for the Arizona Diamondbacks and is a former anchor on ESPN and a former sportscaster for SportsNet New York (SNY).
Broadcasting career
Early career
A graduate of Emerson College , Berthiaume's broadcasting career began at various stations in the southern United States, including WVIR-TV in Charlottesville, Virginia ;[ 1] WIS-TV in Columbia, South Carolina ; WJAR-TV in Providence, Rhode Island ; and WEAR-TV in Pensacola, Florida .[ 2] WTIC-TV in Hartford, Connecticut , in 1993;[ 3] [ 4] CNN/SI cable channel when it launched in December 1996[ 5] ESPN in 1999, starting at ESPNEWS and later anchoring for SportsCenter [ 1]
In 2006, Berthiaume left ESPN to become chief sportscaster at SNY , a new regional sports network started by the New York Mets ; however, in late January 2007, SNY let Berthiaume out of his contract to rejoin ESPN on March 28, 2007, in order to work closer to his wife.[ 6] Baseball Tonight [ 7]
In 2012, Berthiaume was hired by MLB 's Arizona Diamondbacks to serve as a play-by-play broadcaster for Fox Sports Arizona beginning in the 2013 season, replacing Daron Sutton , whom the team had suspended. Berthiaume's previous play-by-play experience comes from ESPN, where he had called several professional games as well as the College World Series .[ 8] [ 7]
References
^ a b "Steve Berthiaume" . ESPN Media Zone . Archived from the original on February 27, 2010.^ Shea, Jim (August 20, 1993). "Berthiaume has no time to warm up" . Hartford Courant . Hartford, Connecticut. p. E2. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. ^ Shea, Jim (August 7, 1993). "Channel 61 names new weekend anchor" . Hartford Courant . Hartford, Connecticut. p. F2. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. ^ Trecker, Jerry; Doyle, Paul (January 25, 1996). "Berthiaume is out as Ch. 61 anchor" . Hartford Courant . Hartford, Connecticut. p. C4. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. ^ Trecker, Jerry (November 8, 1996). "Networks play the ratings game" . Hartford Courant . Hartford, Connecticut. p. C2. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. ^ Marchand, Andrew (January 26, 2007). "Oscar, Floyd get Real" . New York Post the original on August 5, 2009.^ a b Green, Adam (October 18, 2012). "Arizona Diamondbacks add Steve Berthiaume and Bob Brenly to broadcast booth" . Arizona Sports . Retrieved December 13, 2024 . ^ Jack Magruder (October 19, 2012). "D-backs gig a dream come true for Berthiaume" . FOX Sports Arizona . {{cite web }}: CS1 maint: url-status (link )
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