Courtney Friel

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Courtney Friel
Courtney Friel, 2007-06-30
Born	(1980-04-22) April 22, 1980 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation	Reporter/anchor
Title	Weekend Evening News Anchor for KTLA-TV (Los Angeles, California)
Spouse(s)	Carter Evans (2005-present); 2 children
Website
http://www.courtneyfriel.com

Courtney Friel (born April 22, 1980) is an American news anchor for KTLA-TV in Los Angeles, California. She previously covered entertainment for KTTV/Fox 11 in Los Angeles as well as for Fox News Channel and other local stations.^[1]

Prior to her move to Los Angeles, Friel was a New York correspondent for Fox News and fill-in host for the morning show Fox and Friends. Also, she was the entertainment reporter at Fox News Channel, contributing to a number of different entertainment related programs for the network's website, FoxNews.com. She was a frequent guest contributor on the Fox News late-night satire show Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld.

Family

Friel is married to Carter Evans who is a correspondent for CBS News. The couple has two children.^[2]^[3]

Early life

Friel attended Methacton High School in Norristown, Pennsylvania. She regularly did the televised morning announcements, and was active in the school's media production class. After submitting a short video, she was chosen to appear in Channel One News' student produced week in Los Angeles. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from San Diego State University. ^{[citation needed]}

Career

Friel was a sports anchor and entertainment reporter for GoTV Mobile Television, as well as the hostess for the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel. She hosted GameStop/EBGames "EB TV" which boasted of recently released and upcoming video games. Before that, she co-anchored Court TV's The Saturday Night Solution. She also worked as a field reporter for various networks including E! Entertainment, Oxygen Channel and Comcast Cable, the World Poker Tour, as well as the syndicated program, Extra. She also worked as an anchor at ABC affiliate WBBJ-TV in Jackson, Tennessee in 2003. Friel arrived at WBBJ during the May 2003 tornado outbreak sequence, and covered the devastation in Jackson. She joined Fox News Channel in February 2007. She has appeared in Maxim and FHM. She stated on the November 22, 2011 Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld show that she would be moving to Fox News' Los Angeles bureau. ^{[citation needed]}

References

↑ Ariens, Chris (2011-11-22). "Courtney Friel Moving West for Fox". Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
↑ Andrea Roth, on Andrea Roth Praises Her 'Fabulous' Fiancé. "Courtney Friel, Carter Evans Welcome Son". Celebritybabies.people.com. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
↑ "Twitter/courtneyfriel: She's here!". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2012-08-27.

External links

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Meteorologists	Janice Dean Maria Molina Rick Reichmuth

Persondata
Name	Friel, Courtney
Alternative names
Short description	American television journalist
Date of birth	April 22, 1980
Place of birth	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of death
Place of death

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