Tag: Annoucer

Avram, Eugene – ‘Gene’

Jun 23, 2000

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by

Terry Pochert

in Journalism, Personnel, WXYZ – Detroit, MI

TV announcer. Before becoming a booth announcer at WXYZ-TV, Gene sang with a group of men called The Grenadiers a quintet subset of men from the The Don Large Chorus[2]. Then a short gig with the Wayne King Hour on NBC in Chicago. Gene also sang during some daytime music programs during the early days…