Ann Schatz is an American journalist best known for playing Announcer in Portland Thorns Fc Play-by-play.
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Best Known For:The television program Portland Thorns Broadcasts
Breakthrough:Became the first female sports director in Portland television history at KOIN in 1989
10 Quick Facts About Ann Schatz
- Full Name: Ann Schatz
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Sportscaster
- Known For: The television program Portland Thorns Broadcasts
- Current Role: Sports broadcaster
- Current Employer: Pac 12 Network
- Place of Birth: Iowa
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Sports Journalist and Commentator / Analyst
- Media Level: Regional
Ann Schatz Age
Ann Schatz's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended Creighton University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism.
- Creighton University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Ann Schatz's career includes sports broadcasting roles with Pac-12 Networks and KOIN-TV, a television station.
Organization: Pac-12 Networks
Role: Play-by-Play Announcer
Period: 2012–Present
Details: Portland · Specializes in women's basketball and soccer.
Organization: KOIN-TV
Role: Sports Director
Period: 1989–2006
Details: Portland
Rise to Fame
Ann Schatz rose to prominence for her role on the television show Portland Thorns FC Play-by-Play.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Portland Thorns FC Play-by-Play (Announcer, 2013-Present) — The primary voice for the NWSL team
Notable Coverage
- NWSL Championship - CBS Sports - Longtime voice of professional women's soccer
Personal Information
- Full Name: Ann Schatz
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Sportscaster
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Iowa
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $73,000–$317,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $389,000–$5,563,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/annschatz
