Connell McShane was born on August 4,1977 and is an American broadcaster, reporter and play-by-play commentator.
17 Facts About Connell McShane
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Connell McShane is the anchor of NewsNation Now, a weekday afternoon news program seen on NewsNation.
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Connell McShane was born and raised on Long Island, New York.
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Connell McShane's father grew up in Kilcar, County Donegal, Ireland.
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Connell McShane attended Fordham University where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication and media studies in 1999.
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Connell McShane was a play-by-play commentator for WBRK, where he broadcast games for the Pittsfield Mets.
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Connell McShane was picked to co-anchor the syndicated morning show The First Word with Peter Schacknow.
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Connell McShane later began working for Bloomberg Television, where he anchored On the Markets, Evening Edition, and Marketweek.
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Connell McShane joined Fox Business as a business reporter when it launched in 2007.
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Connell McShane was then promoted to anchoring the network's early morning program in 2008 alongside Jenna Lee.
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Connell McShane became one of the business reporters for Don Imus' Imus in the Morning after Fox began simulcasting the program in 2009.
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Connell McShane filled in on one occasion for Charles McCord, who missed one of Imus in the Morning remote broadcasts due to illness.
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In 2010, Connell McShane began co-hosting the 11am program Markets Now on Fox Business Network alongside Dagen McDowell.
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Connell McShane was a radio play-by-play broadcaster for ESPN's coverage of the 2013 Pinstripe Bowl.
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Connell McShane co-anchored After the Bell with Melissa Francis from 2018 to 2021.
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Connell McShane announced his departure from Fox Business Network on May 8,2023.
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On September 12,2023, Nexstar Media Group announced that Connell McShane would join NewsNation as the weekday afternoon anchor for NewsNation Now.