AJ Vittone
Sports Anchor/Reporter/Host
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EXPERIENCE:
Nov. 2002 - Present WRGB-TV (CBS), Albany, NY
Sports Anchor/Reporter
* Anchor, report and produce sportscasts and special segments for “CBS 6 News” on a fill-in basis.
June 2002 - Feb. 2006 COX Sports Television (New England), Providence, RI
Host/Anchor/Reporter
* Hosted Live sports programs in-studio and on location.
* Hosted an hour-long weekly Live sports news/talk program called “Sports Page Live.”
* Anchored news segments, conducted live interviews in-studio as well as live on location and hosted live call-in segments.
* Served as exclusive field reporter for (NBA) Boston Celtics, (NFL) New England Patriots and Professional Boxing.
* Covered the following teams on a regular basis; (NFL) New England Patriots, (NBA) Boston Celtics, (WNBA) Connecticut Sun, (AHL) Providence Bruins, (NCAA) Providence College Men’s Basketball and University of Rhode Island Men’s
Basketball.
* Covered the following events on a regular basis; (PGA) Buick Championship and (PGA Champions Tour) Bank of
America Championship.
* Covered 2003 (MLB) American League Championship Series (Yankees vs. Red Sox.)
* Covered NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship (St. Louis, MO Regional.)
* Served as Sideline Reporter during Live broadcasts of NCAA and High School games including; URI Men’s Basketball
games, Brown University Football games, Providence College Men’s Hockey games and
High School Hockey and Basketball State Championships.
Dec. 2004 - June 2005 CN8 (The Comcast Network), Boston, MA
Freelance Ringside Reporter/Commentator
* Conducted post fight interviews and ringside celebrity interviews during the Broadcast of the “CES Boxing Series”
appearing on CN8’s “Prime Time Fights”.
Mar. 1996 - Sept. 2001 WENY-TV (ABC), Elmira, NY
Sports Director/Anchor
* Anchored and produced sportscasts and special segments for “News Channel 36”.
* Covered 2000 (MLB) World Series (Yankees vs. Mets.)
* Covered the following major sporting events on a regular basis; (NASCAR) Bud at The Glen, (PGA) B.C. Open and
(LPGA) Corning Classic.
Mar. 1996 - Sept. 2001Your browser may not support display of this image. WENY AM/FM Radio, Elmira, NY
Sports Anchor/Field Reporter
* Anchored and reported live sports updates daily on WENY 1230 AM and 92.7 FM.
June 1994 – Mar. 1996 “Real to Reel”, WWLP-TV (NBC), Springfield, MA
Feature Reporter/Producer
* Reported and produced sports and human-interest feature stories for a weekly Magazine program aired in Springfield,
Boston, Hartford and Orlando.
May 1993 - Aug. 1994 WVIT-TV (NBC), Hartford, CT
.Sports Intern
* Presided as Assistant Sports Producer for “Connecticut News 30”.
* Assisted in the coverage of the following; (PGA) Greater Hartford Open, (ATP) Volvo International, (NHL) Hartford Whalers Hockey,
Eastern League (AA) Baseball, (CBA) Basketball and (NCAA) Big
East Conference.
Sept. 1992-May. 1994 STN-TV (Channel 2 News), West Hartford, CT
Sports Director/Anchor
* Helped create the University of Hartford’s first ever live student run newscast.
* Covered (NCAA) America East and Big East Conferences.
EDUCATION: B.A. Communications, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
** As a freelancer, AJ Vittone has also written feature stories & columns for “New England Ringside Magazine”,
www.unlimitedfightnews.com & www.boxingherald.com.
Vittone also served as a Television Blow by Blow commentator for the “New England Ringside Boxing Series.”
