Bernie Smilovitz
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Bernie brings sports to metro Detroit on Local 4 News weekdays at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. He is well known for his "Weekend at Bernie's," "Bernie's Bloopers" and "Bernie's Video Arcade" segments, as well as his traditional "We've got highlights."Bernie's Highlights:
- He was born in Brooklyn. N.Y., and raised in Washington, D.C.
- He attended the University of Maryland.
- He started broadcasting sports at WDIV in 1986.
- Bernie and his wife Donna have two children, Zach, 22, and Jake, 19.
- He loves all restaurants, especially those with drive-through windows.
- He jogs three to four miles a day. He also enjoys basketball and tennis.
- His favorite book is "The Prince of Tides."
- His favorite movie is a tie between "Animal House" and "E.T."
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