Foster William Hewitt
Sportscaster

Foster William Hewitt Net Worth

Foster William Hewitt was a Canadian radio broadcaster born on November 21, 1902. He is best known for his play by play coverage of Hockey Night in Canada, which he began in 1931. He was a pioneer in the field of sports broadcasting and his style of broadcasting has been emulated by many other broadcasters.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 21, 1902
Birth Place Canada
Age 118 YEARS OLD
Died On Apr 21, 1985 (age 82)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)

About

Canadian radio broadcaster best known for his play by play coverage of Hockey Night in Canada.

Before Fame

He attended the university of Toronto and was a boxing champion when he was a student.

Trivia

He was awarded the Order of Canada in 1972.

Family Life

His son Bill Hewitt also became a Sportscaster.

Associated With

Don Cherry was another popular Canadian hockey commentator.

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About the author

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