Rachel Bonnetta
Rachel Bonnetta | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | broadcaster, host |
Employer | National Football League |
Known for | reporting, hosting on NFL Network |
Rachel Bonnetta (born 8 October 1991) is a Canadian reporter and television host currently working for NFL Network in the United States. She joined Fox Sports in 2016, hosting the @TheBuzzer digital series firstly,[1] then Fox Bet Live (formerly Lock It In)[2] on Fox Sports 1 and Visa Sunday Live Show, a highlights package of weekly NFL game action, on Facebook.[1]
Before moving to the U.S. in 2015,[1] Bonnetta was brand ambassador for MLS club Toronto FC,[3] as well as being the host of children's show The Zone on Canada's YTV from 2012 to 2015.[1] This led to her hosting, at age 23,[3] Major League Soccer daily shows MLS Now and Off Topic with Rachel Bonnetta[4] from New York City[1] in late 2015 and early 2016,[5] before her move to the West Coast six months later.[3]
In August 2021, Bonnetta was announced as the executive producer of a TBS comedy series "loosely based on her real life in the sports broadcasting world".[6] Shortly thereafter, she joined NFL Network as a host on legalized sports betting-focused content, as well as the NFL's digital platforms such as NFL.com and the NFL app. Additionally, she will host, contribute and develop content on a variety of platforms across the NFL Media group, including a role on NFL Network's NFL GameDay Morning, host of NFL GameDay View and a presence at signature events such as Super Bowl, NFL Honors and NFL Red Carpet.[7]
Personal life[]
Bonnetta is an alumnus of Seneca College.[3]
She is the sister of musician Jonas Bonnetta,[8] and also has two other brothers.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f Rachel Bonnetta – Fox Sports Press Pass
- ^ "LOCK IT IN Returns With New Name and Time, FOX BET LIVE Debuts Monday on FS1" - FoxSports.com
- ^ a b c d e "Canada’s Rachel Bonnetta Is the Best Thing About FOX Sports 1" - Sharp Magazine, February 28, 2019
- ^ Off Topic with Rachel Bonnetta – MLSSoccer.com
- ^ "Fox Sports 1’s ‘Lock It In’ Host Rachel Bonnetta Signs With ICM Partners" – Deadline Hollywood
- ^ "Rachel Bonnetta To Headline & EP Semi-Autobiographical Comedy In Works At TBS" – Deadline Hollywood, August 25, 2021
- ^ "Host Rachel Bonnetta Joins NFL Media" – NFL Communications
- ^ Drifting Snow, a Film by Ryan North – SquareSpace.com
External links[]
- Living people
- People from Toronto
- 1991 births
- 20th-century Canadian women
- 21st-century Canadian women
- Canadian television reporters and correspondents
- Fox Sports 1 people
- NFL Network
- Seneca College alumni