Changes in Coverage at Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic

Posted by Dave Nichols | Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | , | 0 comments »

Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic announced today that Lisa Hillary, their Washington Capitals beat reporter for the last three seasons, will leave the D.C. beat and join Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia.

From the press release: 
After serving as the Capitals television beat reporter for Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic for three seasons, Hillary joins Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia to lead their television news coverage of the Flyers. A veteran hockey reporter, she joined the network in July 2007 following a lengthy career as a reporter and anchor with several major television outlets in Canada, where she spent time covering the NHL for two national sports networks, The Sports Network (TSN) and The Score. A graduate of Algonquin College, she also spent time as a news anchor for Ottawa’s A-Channel.
Veteran D.C. television reporter Jill Sorenson will resume the duties as the Capitals beat reporter for CSN-MA that she has previously held. 
Sorenson, a longtime Washington-area sports journalist, returns to the role of Capitals television beat reporter after serving as an anchor and reporter for Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic for five years. Sorenson, who led the network’s coverage of the Capitals from 2005 to 2007, spent four years as the Capitals beat reporter for WRC-TV (NBC) from 2000 to 2004, where she served as a sports anchor and reporter. A graduate of Brown University, Sorenson also spent time as a news reporter for WTTG-TV (FOX) in Washington, D.C. and as a as a sports anchor and reporter for WDIO-TV (ABC) in Duluth, Minn.
Best wishes to Lisa Hillary in her transition, and best of luck to Jill Sorenson on her new (old) duties.

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