announcer
noun
an·nounc·er
ə-ˈnau̇n(t)-sər 
: one who announces: such as
a
: a person who introduces television or radio programs, makes commercial announcements, or gives station identification
b
: a person who describes and comments on the action in a broadcast sports event
Examples of announcer in a Sentence
He works part-time as an announcer for a local radio station.
The racetrack announcer said that the next race was about to start.
The announcer said that the catcher had injured his shoulder.
Recent Examples on the Web
Notable: Delhomme is now the team’s radio announcer.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2024
Tessitore is also known for his work in the world of boxing, having called major fights as ESPN’s blow-by-blow announcer.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 July 2024
Prior to joining the Mavericks, Thompson was also tied to the Los Angeles Lakers, which many saw as a potential destination due to his father, Mychal Thompson, previously playing for the Lakers and serving as an announcer for the team.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 July 2024
Stefan’s identical twin brother, Chris Caray, is in his first year as the Athletics’ announcer, while their uncle Josh Caray does play-by-play for the Angels’ Double-A affiliate.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2024
Tessitore is also known for his work in the world of boxing, having called major fights as ESPN’s blow-by-blow announcer.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 July 2024
Prior to joining the Mavericks, Thompson was also tied to the Los Angeles Lakers, which many saw as a potential destination due to his father, Mychal Thompson, previously playing for the Lakers and serving as an announcer for the team.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 July 2024
Stefan’s identical twin brother, Chris Caray, is in his first year as the Athletics’ announcer, while their uncle Josh Caray does play-by-play for the Angels’ Double-A affiliate.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/announcer. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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announcer
noun
an·nounc·er
ə-ˈnau̇n(t)-sər
: one who announces: as
a
: a person who introduces television or radio programs, makes commercial announcements, or gives station identification
b
: a person who describes and comments on the action in a broadcast sports event
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