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As the Juniors entered the ring, Mr. Spring, the announcer, stated over the public-address system that this was the 28th year that Westminster has held the Finals of the Junior Competition.
In some cities games were broadcast throughout the week and then on weekends the announcer was silenced, and fans must needs drive to the city from all the broadcast area to discover how their heroes were faring.
As the fire was captured on live television, announcer Howard Cosell stated, " There it is, ladies and gentlemen: the Bronx is burning ".
Six former Oriole franchise radio announcers have received the Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting: Chuck Thompson ( who was also the voice of the old NFL Baltimore Colts ); Jon Miller ( now with the San Francisco Giants ); Ernie Harwell, Herb Carneal ; Bob Murphy and Harry Caray ( as a St. Louis Browns announcer in the 1940s.
For 23 years, Rex Barney was the PA announcer for the Orioles.
Barney died on August 12, 1997, and in his honor that night's game at Camden Yards against the Oakland Athletics was held without a public – address announcer.
Barney was replaced as Camden Yards ' PA announcer by Dave McGowan, who held the position until December 2011.
He was also employed by CBS Sports as a regional CBS NFL and CBS NBA announcer from 1976 to 1979, when he moved to NBC.
The first voice heard on Channel 4's opening day of Tuesday 2 November 1982 was that of continuity announcer Paul Coia, who intoned, " Good afternoon.
Longtime WFAA-TV sports anchor Dale Hansen was the Cowboys color analyst with Brad Sham as the play-by-play announcer from 1985 – 1996.
Meanwhile, play-by-play TV broadcaster Len Kasper was also lost to the Chicago Cubs and replaced by Rich Waltz ( who had previously been with the Seattle Mariners ), and radio announcer John " Boog " Sciambi was replaced by Roxy Bernstein.
His line, after the announcer says " You should have a Harris banker " was " You should have a Hubert doll ".
In a September interview with Heidi Watney of the New England Sports Network, Johnny Bench, who was watching a Cleveland Indians / Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park, did an impression of late Chicago Cubs announcer Harry Caray after Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis, a native of Cincinnati, made a tough play.
He was a program director and announcer at a radio station in Connecticut in the 1950s, and later worked in various markets around the U. S., including Phoenix ( KRIZ ), Miami ( WFUN ) and Seattle ( KJR ).
In 2011, Albert was named an announcer for the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, the result of longtime tournament broadcaster CBS handing off some of its coverage to Turner Sports.
Al Albert was the former play-by-play announcer for USA Tuesday Night Fights, the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets.
It was during that season, that Cubs announcer Chip Caray nicknamed him " Slammin ' Sammy ," a nickname that quickly spread.
Examples of so-called kniferisms include a British television newsreader once referring to the police at a crime scene removing a ' hypodeemic nerdle '; a television announcer once saying that " All the world was thrilled by the marriage of the Duck and Doochess of Windsor " and that word regarding an impending presidential veto had come from " a high White Horse souse " ( instead of " a high White House source "); and during a live broadcast in 1931, radio presenter Harry von Zell accidentally mispronouncing US President Herbert Hoover's name, " Hoobert Heever.
The NBC telecast of the game, with play-by-play announcer Dick Enberg and color commentators Merlin Olsen and Bob Griese ( who was not in the booth with Enberg and Olsen ), garnered the third highest Nielsen rating of any Super Bowl to date, a 48. 3 but it ended up being the first Super Bowl to garner over 90 million viewers the highest to date up to that point.
( CBS announcer Frank Gifford, who interviewed Lombardi prior to the game, said Lombardi was so nervous " he held onto my arm and he was shaking like a leaf.
Super Bowl IV was broadcast in the United States by CBS with play-by-play announcer Jack Buck and color commentators Pat Summerall and Frank Gifford.
The game was broadcast in the United States by NBC with play-by-play announcer Curt Gowdy and color commentator Kyle Rote.
The game was broadcast in the United States by CBS with play-by-play announcer Ray Scott and color commentator Pat Summerall.

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The voice of the announcer was performed by Jerry Nelson.
* Jerry Remy, former Boston Red Sox player and current TV announcer
Jerry Narron, the man who would replace Munson behind the plate that night, remained in the dugout and did not enter the field until stadium announcer Bob Sheppard said, " And now it is time to play ball.
* Jerry Schemmel – Radio announcer for the Colorado Rockies, Denver's Major League Baseball team, and a former radio announcer for the Denver Nuggets, Denver's National Basketball Association basketball team.
* Lou Brown and Ed Herlihy as band leader and announcer, respectively, of the Jerry Langford Show.
For Red Sox game broadcasts, Don Orsillo serves as the play-by-play announcer with Jerry Remy as his color commentator and Jenny Dell as the field reporter.
Himself ( announcer for The Jerry Langford Show )
Unlike the modern style in which multiple sportscasters have an on-air conversation ( usually with one functioning as play-by-play announcer and the other ( s ) as color commentator ), Scully, and his broadcast partners Jerry Doggett ( 1956 – 1987 ) and Ross Porter ( 1977 – 2004 ) generally called games solo, trading with each other inning-by-inning.
Jerry Howarth ( born March 12, 1946 ) is an American Canadian recognized as the voice of the Toronto Blue Jays as a play-by-play announcer for the team's radio broadcasts, a position he has held for the Major League Baseball team since 1981.
Coach Jerry Sloan and Jazz announcer " Hot Rod " Hundley referred to Hornacek affectionately as " Horny ".
* A. Ligator ( performed by Jerry Nelson )-A pink vulture who serves as the show's announcer.
The game's tagline, " Well played, Mauer ", used by actor Jerry Lambert ( playing the role of fictional vice president Kevin Butler ) in television commercials promoting the game ( in the ad, Mauer and Butler were playing MLB 11 and Mauer hits a home run to deep right field ), was mimicked by Twins announcer Dick Bremer during a game versus the visiting Kansas City Royals on June 10, 2010.
Jim Ladd ( 12 noon to 6 P. M .) who later moved to KLOS and would become one of the first Nationally Syndicated DJ with THE INNER VIEW along with his partner Jerry Longdon ( 12 A. M. to 6 A. M .) who went on to become the announcer voice of Don Kirshners ABC TV show Rock Concert.
Coachman continued to work as a heel and later teamed up with his fellow WWE Heat announcer Al Snow in a storyline feud against the Raw announce team, Jerry Lawler and Jim Ross.
Dodger announcer Jerry Doggett said that Roseboro was a singer " whose singing career was destined to go absolutely nowhere.
Cameron, The Sound Of Philadelphia Orchestra, and announcer Jerry Blavat.
Jerome Michael " Jerry " Trupiano ( born 13 October 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri ) is an American radio sportscaster, best known for his former role as a play-by-play announcer for the Boston Red Sox.
After Starr's departure at the end of the 1991 season, Castiglione became the team's lead radio announcer along with Jerry Trupiano.
Carter had previously named Dana Scully after Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully, and he decided to name the new character after Vin Scully's longtime broadcasting partner Jerry Doggett as an homage.
Simmons and Red Sox announcer Jerry Remy feuded over the presidency of Red Sox Nation.
In 1996, he was teamed with former Red Sox second baseman Jerry Remy, with whom he worked for nine seasons before McDonough was replaced completely in 2005 by NESN announcer Don Orsillo.
In late 1991, " Hot Stuff " Eddie Gilbert entered the promotion and took over much of the creative direction of the show introducing The Dark Patriot ( an evil version of " The Patriot " played by his brother, Doug Gilbert ), John Hawk ( John Bradshaw Layfield ), Jerry Lynn, and " The Winner " Barry Horowitz ( a character created by Gilbert and announcer Craig Johnson.
It was a parody talk show, hosted by Barth Gimble ( Martin Mull ) and sidekick / announcer Jerry Hubbard ( Fred Willard ), complete with a stage band, Happy Kyne and His Mirthmakers ( featuring Frank De Vol as the ironically dour " Happy " Kyne, and Tommy Tedesco as one of the guitarists ).

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