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| Tom Caron | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lewiston, Maine, USA |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
Tom Caron (born in Lewiston, Maine) is a sportscaster and anchor on New England's NESN network.
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Background
Caron is a graduate of Lewiston High School in Maine and Saint Michael's College in Vermont, where he majored in journalism.
After graduating, Caron took a job with a small newspaper in Vermont covering the Vermont Reds, Cincinnati's AA affiliate. He quickly left that job to take an a job for WPTZ-TV in Plattsburgh, New York where he covered the Montreal Canadiens and Montreal Expos. He later held a sports anchor jobs at WNNE-TV in Hanover, New Hampshire.
In 1988, he took a sports anchor job WGME-TV in Portland, Maine. He stayed with the station for 5 years. In addition to his anchor duties, he hosted a weekly ski segment and produced a number of half-hour sports specials.
In 1993, he left WGME-TV to work as sports reporter at WPXT-TV in Portland, where he also hosted a weekly hockey feature. Caron also provided play-by-play coverage for the Portland Pirates as well as the New England Stingers of Roller Hockey International.
NESN
Caron, joined NESN in 1995, and has been with the station ever since. He first job for the station was to host the sports magazine Front Row and later served as the stations Boston Bruins Studio Host, Red Sox field reporter as well as doing play-by-play coverage for the Providence Bruins, Pawtucket Red Sox, college basketball and college hockey (including the Beanpot).
Caron currently hosts the New England Sports Network's (NESN) Red Sox coverage, and the Red Sox pre and post game shows.
Caron writes a weekly sports column for the Tuesday edition of the Portland Press Herald, mostly pertaining to the Red Sox, Bruins, and New England Patriots.
He also makes frequent guest appearances on sports talk radio station WEEI to discuss the Boston Red Sox. [1][2][3][4]
Personal
Caron lives in Framingham, Massachusetts with his wife Kelley and their two sons Jack and Robbie.
He is often called "TC" by his NESN co-workers.
Awards
Caron is a three-time New England Emmy Award winner.
References
- ^ "Tom Caron: Red Sox Studio Host". Boston.com / NESN. http://www.boston.com/sports/nesn/aboutus/onair/tomcaron/. Retrieved 2007-03-03.
- ^ "Tom Caron: Boston Bruins Studio Host". Boston.com / NESN. http://graphics.boston.com/sports/nesn/aboutus/onair/tomcaron.html. Retrieved 2007-03-03.
- ^ "Tom Caron - Framingham, MA - Class of 1986". Saint Michaels College. http://waldo.smcvt.edu/Admin2.asp?SiteAreaID=881&Level=1. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
- ^ "NESN extends the contracts of Tom Caron and Hazel Mae". Boston.com / NESN. http://www.boston.com/sports/nesn/aboutus/news/07_17_06/. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
