Fred Hickman
Fred Hickman | |
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Hickman in 2010 | |
| Born | October 17, 1956 Springfield, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | November 9, 2022 (aged 66) |
| Years active | 1977–2022 |
| Employer | Nexstar Broadcasting |
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| Spouse(s) | Sheila Bowers Hickman, Denise Hickman Judith Tillman |
| Awards | New York Sports Emmy Award Winner (2004) |
Frederick Hickman (October 17, 1956 – November 9, 2022) was an American sports broadcaster with CNN, TBS, YES Network, and ESPN. He was later an anchor and managing editor for the evening newscast of the African-American cable news channel Black News Channel. Hickman was an original co-host of the CNN show Sports Tonight in 1980. He received CableACE awards in 1989 and 1993, and was a New York Sports Emmy Award Winner in 2004.