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	ESPN - Stay 'tooned: Disney gets 'Oswald' for Al Michaels - NFL
		Al Michaels, referring to what the Kansas City Chiefs gave the New York Jets as compensation for releasing coach Herm Edwards from his contract.
		John Madden, Michaels' partner for the last four seasons, agreed in June to a six-year contract with NBC.
		Michaels had been with ABC since 1976 and had been the play-by-play voice of Monday Night Football since 1986, when he replaced Frank Gifford.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=2324417 (754 words)

	al michaels personal appearances, sportscasters,representation, Al Michaels, sports commentators
		Al Michaels has also earned praise as a journalist and became just the second sportscaster in history to receive a News Emmy nomination for his coverage of the San Francisco earthquake during the 1989 World Series.
		Al Michaels has announced baseball for ABC since the network's most recent coverage began in 1976, including the 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987 and 1989 World Series; 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986 and 1988 All-Star Games; and the 1976-78-80-82-84-86-88 League Championship Series.
		By 1974, Al Michaels was the number 1 sportscaster for the San Francisco Giants on KSFO Radio and KTVU-TV, a position he held until signing on with ABC Sports in January of 1977.
	www.sportsstarsusa.com /sportscasters/michaels_al.html (666 words)

	e-Hawaii Stars - Al Michaels
		Al Michaels was born in Brooklyn, New York.
		Later, Michaels went on to study radio and television (major) and journalism (minor) at Arizona State University.
		Michaels joined ABC Sports full time in January of 1977 and has covered many events including NCAA Football, NHL Hockey, the Olympic Games and ABC's Wide World of Sports, Major League Baseball and currently as the play-by-play announcer for Monday Night Football.
	www.e-hawaii.com /stars/index/al_michaels (175 words)

	Al Michaels Photos - Al Michaels News - Al Michaels Information
		Al Michaels is one of the most respected members in his profession for his experience of covering various sporting events for over 30 years.
		Al Michaels was the lead broadcaster of the NBA on ABC back in the 2003-2004 season and 2004-2005 season and covered the NBA Finals both years.
		Al Michaels: It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl.
	www.tv.com /al-michaels/person/26412/summary.html (528 words)

	Al Michaels, sports celebrities, al michaels, sports personalities
		Al Michaels has also earned praise as a journalist and became just the second sportscaster in history to receive a News Emmy nomination for his coverage of the San Francisco earthquake during the 1989 World Series.
		Al Michaels has announced baseball for ABC since the network's most recent coverage began in 1976, including the 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987 and 1989 World Series; 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986 and 1988 All-Star Games; and the 1976-78-80-82-84-86-88 League Championship Series.
		By 1974, Al Michaels was the number 1 sportscaster for the San Francisco Giants on KSFO Radio and KTVU-TV, a position he held until signing on with ABC Sports in January of 1977.
	www.barberusa.com /sports2/michaels_al.html (703 words)

	The Seattle Times: Seahawks: NFL Notes: Al Michaels traded to NBC
		NEW YORK —; Al Michaels was traded from ABC to NBC for a cartoon bunny, four rounds of golf and Olympic highlights.
		Michaels had been with ABC for three decades and had been the play-by-play announcer for "Monday Night Football" for the past 20 years.
		Michaels, 61, began to think about hopping networks during the past season, realizing he wanted to work with Madden, producer Fred Gaudelli and director Drew Esocoff, who also are moving from ABC to NBC.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/seahawks/2002795845_nfl10.html (844 words)

	Al Michaels Moves to NBC Sun. NFL Games
		Al Michaels is moving to NBC and will broadcast Sunday night NFL games with John Madden, his partner on ABC during the past four seasons.
		Michaels had been with ABC since 1976 and was the play-by-play announcer on "Monday Night Football" since 1986.
		Michaels' mind changed during the past season, realizing he wanted to work with Madden, producer Fred Gaudelli and director Drew Esocoff, who also are moving from ABC to NBC.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/02/09/sports/s091521S76.DTL&feed=rss.sports (321 words)

	Monday Night Football - From The Booth
		He is in the booth alongside the Emmy-award winning Michaels, with Lisa Guerrero reporting from the sidelines.
		Al Michaels, one of television's most respected journalists, has covered more major sports events than any sportscaster since joining ABC Sports in 1976.
		But Michaels' work also transcends sport; in 1989, the Arizona State University graduate received a News Emmy nomination for his coverage of the San Francisco earthquake during the World Series.
	espn.go.com /abcsports/mnf/fromthebooth (255 words)

	Al Michaels Speaker, Al Michaels Appearance, Al Michaels Endorsement
		Yes!” Michaels was also on the air live when an earthquake hit San Francisco just as he signed on with coverage of Game 3 of the 1989 World Series.
		If you want to land an Al Michaels speaker appearance or Al Michaels endorsement, all it takes is a phone call or email to TSE and we can get started right away.
		With an Al Michaels speaker appearance, you are going to get one of the most familiar voices anywhere.
	athletes-celebrities.tseworld.com /sports/broadcasters/al-michaels.php (372 words)

	NBC Drafts Al Michaels
		Ebersol said after Michaels made it known to ESPN that he wanted out of his contract, Bodenheimer called him and said he wanted something in return for freeing Michaels to join NBC's Sunday Night Football telecast next season.
		Ebersol quipped that letting Al Michaels out of his contract brought ESPN more than the New York Jets got [a fourth round draft pick] by letting its head coach Herm Edwards out of his contract so he could sign with the Kansas City Chiefs.
		Michaels said when he signed on to handle play-by-play duties for ESPN, he had every intention of fulfilling the contract.
	www.adweek.com /aw/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001994452 (408 words)

	Al Michaels - Deadspin (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Why was Al Michaels traded for a cartoon rabbit?" We first told you about it last week.
		We don't mean to imply that ESPN and ABC might have wanted to insult Al Michaels -- whose popularity among the suits there has always been overstated -- on the way out the door, but they just traded him for a cartoon rabbit.
		One of the worst kept secrets of the Super Bowl week is that Al Michaels, after all the Monday Night Football switching-around, will leave ABC once Sunday's broadcast is over.
	www.deadspin.com /sports/al-michaels (221 words)

	IMG Speakers Bureau - Al Michaels
		Michaels is the only play-by-play commentator/host to cover the four major sports championships: the Super Bowl (6 times), World Series (8), NBA Finals (2) and the Stanley Cup Final (3).
		Michaels was named Sportscaster of the Year in 1996 by the American Sportscasters Association, and in 1991, he was named Sportscaster of the Year by the Washington Journalism Review.
		Michaels reputation for Olympic acumen grew with his coverage of figure skating and hockey at the 1984 Winter Games in Sarajevo, and all track and field, in addition to road cycling, at the Summer Games in Los Angeles.
	www.imgspeakers.com /speakers/al__michaels_.aspx (386 words)

	Al Michaels information - Search.com
		To date, Michaels is one of two sportscasters to be a play-by-play voice or host for the championships of the four major American pro sports, having called the Super Bowl, World Series, NBA Championships, and Stanley Cup Finals (the latter as a host, not play-by-play).
		Michaels briefly became the center of controversy due to a verbal slip on the final Monday night game of the 1998 season (between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Pittsburgh Steelers on December 28).
		Michaels added that the only time that he really had been scared during the earthquake was when he moved in a position which he perceived to be backward.
	www.search.com /reference/Al_Michaels (2771 words)

	Michaels Leaving 'Monday Night Football' - New York Times
		Michaels is expected to quickly announce his move to NBC to call Sunday night games with John Madden, his partner on "Monday Night" games at ABC.
		Michaels, who last July signed an eight-year contract worth $4 million annually, has refused to publicly discuss why he wanted to get out of the ESPN contract, or why he chose to follow "Monday Night" from ABC to ESPN, which will not have any post-season games.
		Michaels insisted that he did not go to ESPN for the money, which exceeded the $2.9 million annual salary NBC had offered, but said that after 20 years, the words "Monday Night Football" still made his spine tingle.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/02/08/sports/football/08cnd-michaels.html?ex=1297054800&en=fe9347684085ca0e&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (952 words)

	Celebrity Speaker :: Al Michaels :: Sports Motivators :: Speaker Bureau
		Al Michaels was part of the United States Olympic Gold Medal Hockey winning performance in 1980.
		Currently, Michaels is the #1 play-by-play announcer for the tremendously successful “Monday Night Football.” Throughout Michaels' career, he has achieved many accolades in sports, including participation in three Winter Olympics, Seven World Series, Six All Star Games, One Stanley Cup, Numerous NCAA Basketball and Football games, San Francisco Giants Baseball and UCLA Basketball.
		Michaels has also earned many awards in broadcast journalism, including 1991 Sportscaster of the Year by the Washington Journalism Review and 1996 Sportscaster of the Year by the American Sportscasters Association.
	www.speakerbooking.com /biography-765.html (202 words)

	Al Michaels Finally Told About Letter H :: SportsGoons.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As soon as the game ended, Madden gently told Michaels the whole history of the letter H, that it rests just between the letters “G” and “I” in the alphabet, and that he couldn’t allow Michaels to continue misusing one of his own personal favorite letters.
		Despite his abuse of the letter H, Michaels has grown to be one of the most loved and recognized voices in all of professional sports.
		Michaels reportedly took the news in stride, and will begin speech therapy to add the hard H sound to his vocabulary.
	www.sportsgoons.com /volume2/Vol2_Iss32/monday_night_football_michaels.htm (680 words)

	Bio for Al Michaels
		Alan Michaels is currently an independent strategic planning and competitor intelligence consultant.
		His holistic planning framework, which includes the ideas of Michael Porter and other leading experts in the field, is ideal for a multifunctional group of executives who want someone with sound and practical strategic planning experience.
		Michaels' corporate and independent consulting experience and educational background view his resume or visit www.e-competitors.com.
	www.e-competitors.com /Company/bio.htm (257 words)

	Is Michaels Having Second Thoughts? - New York Times
		Al Michaels, left, agreed to follow "Monday Night Football"; to ESPN from ABC next season, but John Madden will join NBC's broadcasts.
		Michaels said last July that he agreed to the ESPN deal because he remained tantalized by the "Monday Night Football" name and that he was not following it from ABC for financial reasons.
		Michaels would be part of ESPN's plan to turn "Monday Night Football" from a stand-alone broadcast network program into a daylong hoo-ha on its TV and radio networks, Web site and new cellphone service, ESPN Mobile.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/01/24/sports/football/24sandomir.html?ei=5090&en=2242a33a2aa48be4&ex=1295758800&adxnnl=1&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&adxnnlx=1167909231-IaJ3BSWSnqxRUWrcaPq4kQ (902 words)

	USATODAY.com - Al Michaels no rookie at hoops play-by-play (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But Michaels, who can excel when broadcasting any sport, is not without basketball play-by-play experience as he becomes ABC's voice of the NBA this season.
		Michaels' basketball credits do not rival Super Bowl and World Series exploits, but they are worth relating to show what announcers go through on their way to the top.
		Michaels will call most of ABC's regular-season games, early-round postseason games and Finals with a partner or partners to be determined.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/2003-10-27-bonus-michaels_x.htm (1041 words)

	AHN \| Sports Announcer Al Michaels Is Leaving ABC \| May 15, 2007
		New York, New York (AHN) - Sports announcer Al Michaels is leaving ABC after 30 years with the network.
		"Al was not comfortable and let us know that he was not comfortable with the way that we were going," ESPN executive vice president of content, John Skipper, said.
		"Al Michaels worked hard, did a fantastic job for ABC for 30 years," Skipper adds.
	www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7002318541 (216 words)

	Al Michaels is either a genius or insane. at jasonglaspey.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Al Michaels is either a genius or insane.
		While watching Sunday Night Football last night on NBC, (See rant about NBC here) Al Michaels made one of the most bizarre comments I’ve ever heard come out of the booth.
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	www.jasonglaspey.com /2006/11/12/al-michaels-is-either-a-genius-or-insane (225 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Al Michaels opts out of MNF
		It turns out there was a reason Al Michaels didn't want to discuss the speculation surrounding his future before the Super Bowl.
		Michaels was released from the contract he signed in July, when he said he felt like he was “a creature of Monday night.
		Michaels also was released from his duties as ABC's lead play-by-play voice on the NBA.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20060209-9999-1s9mnf.html (597 words)

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