A 20-plus-year sports broadcasting veteran, Chris Cuthbert joined TSN in June 2005 as the voice of the CFL on TSN and play-by-play announcer for TSN's NHL broadcasts.
During the CFL season, Cuthbert calls TSN's extensive CFL coverage alongside game analyst Glen Suitor. Once the hockey season rolls around, Cuthbert switches gears to join game analyst Glenn Healy and the rest of the TSN hockey broadcast team to call play-by-play for TSN's NHL hockey coverage.
Cuthbert's vast knowledge and passion for sports is renowned - and respected - throughout the sports industry. In 2006, Cuthbert won a Gemini Award with Glen Suitor as Best Sports Play-By-Play or Analyst for their work on TSN's CFL broadcasts. Cuthbert also won a Gemini Award in 1998 as Best Sports Broadcaster, and in 2004 was recognized by Sports Media Canada as Sportscaster of the Year.
Cuthbert's sports broadcasting career spans more than two decades, calling the action for numerous Grey Cups, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Olympic Games and World Figure Skating Championships. Cuthbert's broadcast experience also includes covering gymnastics and cycling at the Commonwealth Games.
Throughout his celebrated career, Cuthbert has covered every sport at every level. Cuthbert's inaugural job in sports broadcasting was doing the play-by-play for Golden Gaels football games in 1978 for CFRC Radio in Kingston, Ont. while still a student at Queen's University. From there, Cuthbert moved to radio station CJAD in Montreal, where he was the voice of the NASL's Montreal Manic and the CFL's Montreal Alouettes and Concordes. In 1984, Cuthbert joined CBC Sports, where he remained until February 2005.
Cuthbert graduated from Queen's University in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts. Cuthbert is a Brampton, Ont. native and currently resides in his hometown with his wife and their two children.
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