Friel was a sports anchor and entertainment reporter for GoTV Mobile Television, as well as the hostess for the World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel.
She was also the host of GameStop/EBGames "EB TV" which boasted of recently released and upcoming video games.
Before that, she was the co-anchor of Court TV's, The Saturday Night Solution. Friel has also worked as a field reporter for various networks including: E! Entertainment, Oxygen Channel and Comcast Cable, as well as the syndicated program, Extra. She also worked as an anchor at a local affiliate in Jackson, Tennessee around 2003. She joined Fox News Channel in February 2007.
