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Michele Steele (born October 2, 1978) is an American television anchor and reporter for
ESPN ESPN (an initialism of their original name, which was the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by the Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Commu ...
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Early years

She attended the
University of Illinois The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public university, public land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United ...
, where she earned a bachelor's degree in
economics Economics () is a behavioral science that studies the Production (economics), production, distribution (economics), distribution, and Consumption (economics), consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interac ...
and
Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc ...
, where she earned a master's degree in
journalism Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy. The word, a noun, applies to the journ ...
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Career

She was a daily contributor for ''Forbes on Fox'' along with being the senior reporter for Forbes' video on-demand service. She was hired as the only sports reporter for the Bloomberg Television Network. On December 2, 2011, it was announced that she was leaving Bloomberg to join ESPN, where she has been since. At ESPN, she is a cross-platform anchor and reporter, primarily doing live remote reports for most major sports.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Steele, Michele 1978 births Living people American television reporters and correspondents