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JENN BROWN JOINS "INSIDE THE NFL" AS SPECIAL CORRESPNDENT
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JENN BROWN JOINS “INSIDE THE NFL”
AS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
Reporting From Hollywood, Brown Debuts
Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – (Sept. 16, 2008) – Jenn Brown, the multi-talented television personality and event reporter, will join the INSIDE THE NFL announce team as a special correspondent. The announcement was made today by CBS Sports and INSIDE THE NFL producer Pete Radovich.
Brown will make her INSIDE THE NFL debut this week—Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME—on assignment in Hollywood. Working alongside host James Brown and analysts Phil Simms, Cris Collinsworth and Warren Sapp, she will be featured regularly throughout the season.
"As a sports lover and former athlete, I was overjoyed to team up with the men of INSIDE THE NFL,” said Brown. “I am looking forward to giving a female’s perspective on this season’s games and storylines. I am thrilled to be joining a show that has achieved great success and has celebrated an acclaimed history in sports programming."
INSIDE THE NFL airs every Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME during the NFL season through February 11, 2009.
Sean McManus, President, CBS News and Sports, and Steve Sabol of NFL Films are the Executive Producers of INSIDE THE NFL.
About Jenn Brown
Jenn Brown is a TV personality and producer that has covered some of the top sporting and celebrity events throughout the country. Jenn has become a regular with ESPN, hosting events like The World Series of Poker, NBA All-Star Weekend and X-Games for ESPN360, ESPN.com, and EXPN. This year Jenn hosted the Collegiate Nationals for CBS Sports as well as a Mountain Lifestyle show called 48 Straight that was nationally syndicated. Jenn has covered blockbuster events ranging from the Sundance Film Festival to The Cannes Film Festival and The Super Bowl to the Monaco Grad Prix, interviewing the biggest names in entertainment and athletes. Jenn is also a spokesmodel for the fitness clothing brand, Under Armour. She has been featured in top publications including Cosmopolitan, Maxim, Sports Illustrated, Shape, Oxygen, People, Entertainment Weekly and US Weekly. For more information on Jenn please visit, www.JennBrown.com.
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