George Michael sportscaster dies at 70
George Michael sportscaster dies at 70 BREAKING NEWS UPDATES :- “The George Michael Sports Machine” highlights show, has died. He was 70 years old.
Michael’s daughter, Michelle Allen, said Michael died Thursday morning from complications of chronic lymphocytic leukemia at Sibley Memorial Hospital.
In a statement, WRC TV in Washington, where Michael had been a sports director, called him a pioneer in sports broadcasting. His show, which began as a late-night local feature, ran from 1980 to 2007. The trendsetting program became the first nationally syndicated sports highlights show in 1984 and was eventually broadcast in 194 markets across the United States and in 10 foreign countries.
Michael’s family says plans for a memorial service are not yet complete.
“The George Michael Sports Machine” aired in syndication from 1984 to 2007. It was carried by KNBC Channel 4 in Los Angeles, which broadcast the program for its entire run.] When it debuted, it was one of the few sources of sports highlights and information for fans who didn’t have access to cable networks such as ESPN and CNN.
George Michael sportscaster dies at 70 was first posted on December 24, 2009 at 11:04 pm.


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