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Andre Aldridge is an American television personality. He is currently an anchor for
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. Aldridge previously worked at
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, where he served as an
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. During his three years at ESPN, Aldridge reported and anchored for various shows on the network, including ''NBA Tonight'', ''NBA Matchup'', and ''
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''. He also served as an anchor and reporter at
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Television. In that capacity, he reported for the nightly national news program ''Press Box'' and covered the "NFL Game of the Week" throughout the 1995 season, including
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. He also worked for
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Radio in Los Angeles from 1993 to 1994, where he reported and produced Rams and UCLA half-time reports. Additionally, from 1992 to 1993, Aldridge produced and reported for
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in Los Angeles. Alridge served as the host of NBA TV's ''NBA TV Gametime'' show, a show featuring highlights of the previous day's
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games. He also hosted a variety of other shows for NBA TV.


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Profile on NBA TV
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Atlanta Falcons announcers Atlanta Hawks announcers NBA broadcasters NFL announcers University of Southern California alumni {{US-tv-journalist-stub