PSFA OUTSTANDING ALUMNUS 2004-2005
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Seven-time Emmy Award winner Armen Keteyian is widely regarded as one of the finest sports journalists in the country. Currently Mr. Keteyian is a special features reporter for CBS Sports in New York where, for the last seven years, he has covered top NFL games. He also regularly covers the NCAA Basketball Tournament and has anchored the network's coverage of the Tour de France for the last four years. Since 1997 he has also been a featured correspondent for HBO Sport's award-winning magazine show “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel.”
Prior to joining CBS and HBO, Mr. Keteyian worked as a network correspondent for ABC News. He wrote and reported more than 400 stories on a wide variety of sports-related issues for “World News Tonight with Peter Jennings,” “Nightline,” and other ABC News broadcasts. Mr. Keteyian also worked as a writer-reporter specializing in investigations for Sports Illustrated and has written or co-written nine books. He began his career as a sports and feature writer in San Diego, and is a native of Michigan. He graduated cum laude in 1976 with a BA in Journalism from San Diego State University, where he started as an infielder on the baseball team.
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