Chuck Garfien

Chuck Garfien is an anchor/reporter for NBC Sports Chicago.[1][2] He's the host of White Sox Pregame/Postgame Live, and is the station's sideline reporter for the Chicago Bulls.[3][4] Since joining NBC Sports Chicago in 2004, Garfien has won 6 Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards for feature stories on Chicago sports.

Along with his work on-air and writing for nbcsportschicago.com, Garfien hosts the White Sox Talk Podcast, featuring interviews, news and discussions regarding the club.

Prior to joining NBC Sports Chicago, Garfien was an anchor/reporter for Fox Sports Net in Denver. He served a two-year stint with ESPN and was one of the original anchors on ESPNEWS. He was the Sports Director for two years at WWJ-TV/WKBD-TV, the CBS and UPN affiliates in Detroit, and was a sports anchor/reporter for WABC-TV in New York City. Garfien was also a sports anchor/reporter at WHTM-TV in Harrisburg, PA and had his first on-air sportscasting job at WPBN-TV in Traverse City, MI.

Garfien is a board member for the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence. He graduated from USC with a degree in communications and attended Homewood-Flossmoor High School.[5] Garfien's broadcasting career began at Homewood-Flossmoor High School, where he spent 4 years working for WHFH. He was the station manager during his senior year.

References

  1. ↑ Daniels, Steve (28 June 2004). "Local sports network taps talent". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "ON-AIR TALENT". CSN Chicago. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  3. ↑ Garfien, Chuck (11 April 2013). CSN Chicago http://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/tags/white-sox-talk-podcast. Retrieved 2 September 2015. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ Feldman, Dan (5 May 2015). "Bulls were unbelievably stoic after Game 1 win over Cavaliers". ProBasketballTalk NBC Sports. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  5. ↑ Castle, George (25 November 2013). "H-F alum Garfien jumps behind camera to time-trip into Bears history". NWI Times. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
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