1. Richard DeBruhl was born on June 22,1955 and is an American auto racing and automobile auction commentator.
14 Facts About Rick DeBruhl
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Rick DeBruhl previously worked in radio before becoming a television personality and journalist for the NBC affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Rick DeBruhl grew up in Canoga Park, California and graduated from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo with a degree in journalism.
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Rick DeBruhl later received a Master's in Journalism from the University of Missouri.
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Rick DeBruhl began his career at KATY Radio in San Luis Obispo, CA, then moved into television at KCOY-TV in Santa Maria, CA.
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Rick DeBruhl previously worked as a pit reporter for ESPN covering the IndyCar Series airing on ABC.
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Rick DeBruhl worked as an American local television sportscaster, reporter and anchor, working with the NBC affiliate KPNX-TV from 1978 to 2009.
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Rick DeBruhl began his work with ESPN in 1988, after writing freelance articles for the Detroit-based publication Autoweek.
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Rick DeBruhl previously hosted the Thursday Night Thunder anthology series.
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Rick DeBruhl returned to ESPN in 2009 as a pit reporter for their Verizon IndyCar Series coverage as well as selected American LeMans Series events.
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Rick DeBruhl has won numerous awards for reporting including three Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards.
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Rick DeBruhl received awards from the Arizona Press Club, Arizona Associated Press, the Arizona chapter of the American Women in Radio and Television, and Arizona State University.
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Rick DeBruhl was inducted into the National Academy of Television Arts and Science's Silver Circle in 2001.
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Rick DeBruhl has written two books, Communicating at the Right Speed: 52 Ways to Fix Your Professional Communication Troubles and The Insider's Guide to Media Training: 99 Tips to Survive Your Interview in the Digital Age.