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CBS Sports Network College Football Today Host Honored to Emcee Event Celebrating Nation’s Top College Football Defensive Player Charlotte, N.C. (August 12, 2015) - The Charlotte Touchdown Club in conjunction with the Football Writers Association of America officially announced today that CBS Sports Network host and lead anchor Adam Zucker as Master of Ceremonies for the 2015 Bronko Nagurski Awards Banquet scheduled for Monday, December 7th. “I’m honored and excited to serve as Master of Ceremonies for the Bronko Nagurski Awards Banquet,” said Adam Zucker. "The Bronko Nagurski Trophy is awarded annually to the nation’s top college defensive player and I’m thrilled to be part of the evening. I’m also eager to hear Keynote Speaker Auburn University Head Football CoachGus Malzahn’s remarks.” “Over the past decade, Adam Zucker has risen quickly through the ranks to become one of today’s outstanding young sports broadcasters and we’re excited to have him as Master of Ceremonies for the 2015 Bronko Nagurski Awards Banquet,” said John Rocco executive director of the Charlotte Touchdown Club. Adam Zucker was named host of COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY, CBS Sports’ pre-game, halftime and post-game studio show, in 2014. He also serves as lead anchor for CBS Sports Network, hosting various studio shows including INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL and INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL. Zucker joined CBS Sports Network in 2003 (then CSTV), shortly after its launch. He has been an Associated Press college football voter since 2012. In addition, Zucker has worked as anchor for CBS Sports’ college basketball studio coverage and CBS Sports Desk studio show. Before joining CBS Sports Network, Zucker was a sports anchor and reporter at WBRE-TV in Wilkes Barre/Scranton for nearly four years (1999-2003); covering Penn State football, the Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Penguins and top minor league affiliates. Zucker began as a sports reporter at WTVH, the CBS-affiliate in Syracuse, where he worked upon graduating from Syracuse's Newhouse School of Public Communications ('98) with a degree in broadcast journalism. Zucker also served as on-site host and sideline reporter for the Syracuse Radio Network's football broadcasts during the 1999 season. About ACN, Inc. Founded in 1993, ACN is the world's largest direct seller of telecommunications and essential services for residential and business customers. ACN provides the services people need and use every day including home phone service, high-speed internet, wireless, television, home security and automation, computer support, and natural gas and electricity. ACN operates in 24 countries with offices located throughout North America, Europe, Asia and the Pacific. For more information, visit myacn.com. For information on ACN's home-based business opportunity, visitacninc.com.
About Florida East Coast Railway FECR is a regional freight railroad that extends along a 351-mile corridor between Jacksonville, Fla., and Miami, Fla., with exclusive rail access to the Port of Palm Beach, Port Everglades (Ft. Lauderdale) and the Port of Miami. For more information, visit fecrwy.com. About Electrolux Electrolux is a global leader in appliances for household and professional use, selling more than 50 million products to customers in more than 150 countries every year. The company focuses on innovations that are thoughtfully designed, based on extensive consumer insight, to meet the real needs of consumers and professionals. Electrolux products include refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, cookers and air-conditioners sold under esteemed brands such as Electrolux, Frigidaire, Kelvinator, AEG, and Eureka. In 2012, Electrolux had sales of $17 billion ($5.1 billion in North America) and 58,000 employees. The Electrolux North American headquarters is located at 10200 David Taylor Drive, Charlotte, NC 28262 in the University Research Park. For more information visit http://newsroom.electrolux.com/us/ The Football Writers Association of America, a non-profit organization founded in 1941, consists of more than 1,300 men and women across North America who cover college football for a living. The membership includes journalists, broadcasters and publicists, as well as key executives in all the areas that involve the game. The FWAA works to govern areas that include game-day operations, major awards, a national poll and its annual All-America team. The Bronko Nagurski Trophy is a member of the National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA), which was founded in 1997 as a coalition of the major collegiate football awards to protect, preserve and enhance the integrity, influence and prestige of the game’s predominant awards. The NCFAA encourages professionalism and the highest standards for the administration of its member awards and the selection of their candidates and recipients. For more information, visit the association’s official website, www.NCFAA.org The Charlotte Touchdown Club was founded in 1991 for the purpose of promoting high school, collegiate, and professional football in the Charlotte, N.C., region. The club's activities and services focus community attention on the outstanding Citizenship, Scholarship, Sportsmanship, and Leadership of area athletes and coaches. The Bronko Nagurski Trophy is presented annually by the Charlotte Touchdown Club and the Football Writers Association of America to the nation’s most outstanding NCAA defensive football player at the Bronko Nagurski Awards Banquet in Charlotte, NC. All proceeds benefit the Charlotte Touchdown Club Scholarship Fund. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 704347-2918 or www.touchdownclub.com
