Education
After graduating from the University of Ottawa with a degree in Communications in 1992, Murphy attended BCIT’s Broadcast Journalism program where he graduated in 1995.
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He quickly got his start in television when he joined Global"s Sports Page in Vancouver where he worked as a writer/reporter/producer from 1995 to 1999. Murphy was then hired as a reporter by Sportsnet in November 1999 and hosted Vancouver Grizzlies National Basketball Association broadcasts on Sportsnet and VTV during the 2000-2001 season. Murphy currently provides on-site reporting, interviews and promotional spots as part of Sportsnet"s Vancouver Canucks coverage, as well as during the Canucks pay-per-view games.
Murphy towers over most players at 6"3" tall.
Murphy also serves as host/emcee of the annual Canucks "superskills" competition, and he is generally provided with close access to the team whose players nickname him "Murph".
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