Courtney Friel (born April 22, 1980) is an American entertainment reporter for the Fox News Channel. Currently, she contributes to a number of different entertainment related programs for the network's website, FoxNews.com. She was hired by the network on February 16, 2007^[1], making her first appearance on February 17, 2007 as a panelist to discuss Anna Nicole Smith on Hannity & Colmes. is the 112th day of the year (113th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... A stilt-walker entertaining shoppers at a shopping centre in Swindon, England Entertainment is an event, performance, or activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation to an audience (although, for example, in the case of a computer game the audience may be only one person). ... A journalist is a person who practices journalism. ... The Fox News Channel (FNC) is a United States-based cable and satellite news channel. ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is now the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is now the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... The Panel is an Australian television show that first aired in 1998. ... Vickie Lynn Marshall (November 28, 1967 – February 8, 2007), better known under the stage name of Anna Nicole Smith,[1] was an American model, actress and celebrity. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

Friel is also known for hosting the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel. She replaced Shana Hiatt as host of WPT for its fourth season. She was also a co-host on GameStop/EB Games's EBtv, however after a three year run left the show with a final goodbye to fans in the March 2007 episode. The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... The Travel Channel is a cable television network that features documentaries and how-to shows related to travel and leisure around the United States and throughout the world. ... Shana Hiatt Shana Hiatt (born 1975) is a model who has appeared in several magazines and posed for Playboy. ... GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME), headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, USA, is the worlds largest video game and entertainment software retailer. ... Electronics Boutique is a U.S.-based computer games retailer, founded in 1977. ... March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ...

A Philadelphia native, Friel holds a B.A. in political science and a minor in broadcast journalism from San Diego State University. Courtney has previously hosted a variety of programs including E! Entertainment, Nickelodeon and Oxygen. She also appeared in the March 2006 issue of FHM. Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area    - City 369. ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      Political Science is the field concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behaviour. ... Broadcast journalism refers to television news and radio news, as well as the online news outlets of broadcast affiliates. ... San Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area (generally the City and County of San Diego), and is part of the California State University system. ... E! (Entertainment Television) is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite network. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Oxygen is an American cable television channel. ... March 2006 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Fijian Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase announces that the 2006 Fiji general elections will be held in the second week of May 2006 from the 6th to the 13th. ... The cover of an issue of FHM China, featuring Britney Spears, wearing a bathing suit & necktie The cover of the first issue of FHM in the United States, featuring Rachael Leigh Cook FHM is an international monthly lads mag. ...

She also held an anchor position on WBBJ's evening broadcasts for a short time, around 2003, after spending some time as a reporter. ITV newscaster Mark Austin. ... WBBJ (channel 7) is the ABC affiliate located in Jackson, Tennessee. ... A Female Reporter A reporter is a type of journalist who researches and presents information in certain types of mass media. ...

In August 2002, Friel placed fourth runner-up to Candice Sanders in the Miss California USA 2003 pageant held in Fresno, California. The following year she placed fourth runner-up in the Miss Tennessee USA 2004 pageant, which won by Stephanie Culberson.^[2] She returned to California for the Miss California USA 2005 pageant, where she placed in the top ten. Candice Marie Sanders is a beauty queen from Brownsville, Tennessee who has competed in the Miss USA pageant. ... Shannon LaRhea Marketic, the fifth Miss California USA to win Miss USA (1992) The Miss California USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state California in the Miss USA pageant. ... Nickname: Location in the state of California County Fresno Government  - Mayor Alan Autry Area  - City 104. ... The Miss Tennessee USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Tennessee in the Miss USA pageant. ... Stephanie Culberson, Miss Tennessee 2001 and Miss Tennessee USA 2004 Stephanie Culberson is a beauty queen from Knoxville, Tennessee who has competed in the Miss America and Miss USA pageants. ...

References

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External links

• Official site
• Biography on FoxNews.com
• World Poker Tour profile
• FHM interview