Eric Reid Florida Sportscaster Of The Year

     Miami Heat television play-by-play announcer Eric Reid has been named the Florida Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. It is the fourth time that Reid has received that honor. He was the Florida Sportscaster of the Year in 2017, 2018 and 2020. 

     Reid, an Ithaca College grad, has broadcast the Miami Heat games since their inception in 1988. He started off as a game analyst alongside Sam Smith for a television and radio simulcast for three seasons. Reid eventually was elevated to the television play-by-play announcer position prior to the 1991-92 season.