User:Coffeegirlyme/stevefriess
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| Steve Friess | |
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| Occupation | Journalist |
| Nationality | American |
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Steve Friess (dob 10/16/72) is an American journalist, blogger and podcaster based in Las Vegas whose work appears regularly in the New York Times, USA Today, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times and others. He is credited with being one of the first reporters to break the Butterfly Ballot[1] story during the 2000 Election as a staff writer for the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel as well as the first U.S. journalist to profile future NBA basketball star Yao Ming.[2] Friess is co-host of two podcasts, the weekly celebrity-interview podcast “The Strip” and the twice-weekly animal-affairs program, “The Petcast.” He was named Vegas Person of the Year in 2007 by VegasTripping.Com.[3]
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[2]Yao Ming Article
[3]Person of The Year
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