The net worth of Mike Emrick, an American sports pundit, is $2 million.
In August 1946, Mike Emrick was born in La Fontaine, Indiana.
He is renowned for his work as an ice hockey commentator and as the chief announcer for national NHL telecasts on NBC and NBC Sports.
Following his graduation from Manchester University, he completed his master’s studies at Miami University before obtaining his Ph.D. degree.
“Doc” is the moniker given to the Communications major at Bowling Green State University.
While teaching at Geneva College, he worked as an unpaid correspondent for the Pittsburgh Penguins newspaper in the area. He was also hired to do play-by-play and public relations work for the Port Huron Flags of the IHL. He subsequently worked for the Maine Mariners of the AHL.
From 1982 to 1986, he was the first announcer to work for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL.
Emrick has experience working for CBS, ABC, ESPN, TNT, Fox, and other major broadcasting companies.
The NHL’s Lester Patrick Award in 2004 and the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Foster Hewitt Memorial Award in 2008 were both bestowed upon him.
He was the initial media member to be admitted to the U.S.
The Hockey Hall of Fame inducted in 2011.