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David Amber (born in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian anchor for NHL On the Fly on the NHL Network as well as the anchor for Raptors Post Up on NBA TV Canada.[1] He previously was an anchor and reporter for ESPN and its family of networks.
David Amber, who had appeared on ESPN networks since 2002, was based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, contributing to SportsCenter, Outside the Lines, Baseball Tonight and College GameDay. A reporter since 2006, Amber had provided coverage from the NBA Finals, MLB postseason and other major events, as well as serving as a sideline reporter for NCAA football and the World Baseball Classic.
Amber originally joined ESPN as an ESPNEWS anchor in 2002, also anchoring Outside the Lines, NHL2Night and NCAA basketball.
Prior to ESPN, Amber served as a reporter and anchor for TSN in Toronto (1997–2002). At TSN, Amber reported from two Olympic Games, as well as several World Series, Stanley Cup Finals, and NBA Finals. From 1999-2001 he was a courtside reporter for TSN's broadcasts of Toronto Raptors games.
Amber, a native of Toronto, received his Bachelor of Arts degree in North American Studies from McGill University in Montreal in 1993, and a Master's of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University in 1995.
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- David Amber, Host, NHL On The Fly, retrieved 23 November 2010.
- David Amber on Twitter
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