Heartlanders’ Fine named finalist for ECHL Broadcaster of the Year

Coralville, Iowa – Iowa Heartlanders Director of Communications David Fine has been named a finalist for ECHL Broadcaster of the Year, which will be presented at the 2023-24 ECHL Team Awards on Wednesday, June 26. He has been named a finalist for the award all three years he’s been with the Heartlanders.

Fine broadcasts Heartlanders games on FloHockey, Mixlr and Mediacom MC22. Sign up here to become a FloHockey subscriber and click here to become a follower of the Heartlanders audio stream and receive a notification the next time the team goes live! When on Mediacom MC22, Fine broadcasts games with color analyst Chris Peters. 

Originally from Bloomfield, NJ, Fine has made the Iowa City area his home since moving to the Midwest to become the team’s first-ever Director of Communications in May 2021. A proud graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, Fine is entering his seventh year as a professional hockey broadcaster in 2024-25. 

He lives in Iowa City with his girlfriend Kate and their golden retriever Molly. 

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