Lyndsay Petruny Biography
Lyndsay Petruny is an American sportscaster, sideline reporter, producer, and TV host. She recently co-hosted Inside the Bears and covered Bears Gameday Live on FOX Chicago.
Age
Petruny was born on February 27, 1986, in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America. She is 38 years old as of February 2024.
Education
She went to college at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, in 2004. In 2008, she earned a degree in broadcast journalism.
Family- Parents
Petruny was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States the daughter of Joseph and Karen Petruny, who are school teachers.
Career
She e is a sideline reporter for the Chicago Bears. Petruny previously worked for Fox Sports Network, The Big Ten Network, CBS Pittsburgh, The CW Pittsburgh, Comcast SportsNet, CBS Boston and Kraft Sports Productions, the New England Patriots’ in-house production company. Before graduating, he created operations and hosted for Kent State University’s TV2 on Time Warner Cable, reaching 25,000 people. While still in college, Petruni joined the weekly public access program “NewsOhio” on WVIZ-TV. He also served as an announcer and announcer for Fox Sports Network’s late-night show “Final Score.” Petruni broke into the sports media mainstream in 2009, working as a Penn State football reporter on the Big Ten Network’s “Big Ten Tonight.” That same year, he co-hosted the weekly sports talk show “Steelers Saturday Night” on The CW in Pittsburgh with Bob Pompeani, Ellis Cannon and Pete Gonzalez. He also worked on CBS Pittsburgh’s Subway Nightly Sports Call.
In 2010, Petruni joined the daily sports program “Patriot Today” produced by Kraft Sports Productions as a presenter. The program gives fans a daily inside look at the New England Patriots, offering features, news, commentary and the latest on the team. He later hosted “This Week in Patriots” on Comcast Sports Network New England, a weekly program providing in-depth analysis of the week’s news and developments with commentary from Scott Zolak. He served as host of the Emmy-winning weekly show Patriots All Access, which aired on CBS Boston. He also hosted the youth sports show “All the Patriots,” which aired on CBS in Boston.
In August 2013, Petruni started working as an outfielder for the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. It provides injury updates, stats, scores and highlights from NFL games, as well as live chats with players and coaches on the field or outside the locker room. He hosts Inside the Bears, a year-round newspaper on Fox Chicago, and is hosted by former Chicago Bears linebacker Anthony Adams. Additionally, Petruny will broadcast the Bears’ game day broadcasts on the same network. Petruny also has experience in public relations, social media and the web, having worked for a digital marketing company in San Diego, California. She has modeled and done projects for Dick’s Sporting Goods, Fisher-Price, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pennsylvania Lottery. Petruny has a background in planning and marketing and previously worked as a transportation consultant at Dream Careers Inc. In Los Angeles, California.
Awards
Petruny was named one of the “20 Hottest Journalists” by the entertainment website Heavy. She was named among the “40 Most Influential People in Sports” and the “Top Women of the 2012 Super Bowl Media Day”. Erin Andrews, according to Bleacher Report.
Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of 3 million dollars.