Rich Gunning | |
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Born | Richard Gunning June 15, 1966 Philadelphia, PA, U.S. |
Occupation | Radio Personality, Traffic Reporter, Voice Actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | U.S. Army |
Years of service | 1986-1994 |
Website | richgunning |
Rich Gunning (born June 15, 1966) is an American voice-over artist, radio commercial producer and former traffic reporter based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]
Early life and education
Gunning attended Council Rock High School in Newtown, Pennsylvania and the University of Maryland.
Career
He began his broadcasting career in the mid-1980s as a radio disc-jockey with former oldies station WBUX (Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA). In 1986, he joined the United States Army and served two years at AFRTS in Germany. He was on active duty and the reserves until 1994. In addition to part-time on-air work at radio stations WDEL and WSTW (Wilmington, Delaware, USA), Gunning served as Production Manager and on-air personality with suburban Philadelphia news/talk radio station WNPV from 1994 to 2010.
Since 1998, Gunning has voiced hundreds of radio and television commercials. National voice-over clients have included Alarm.com, AOL, Burger King, Hawaii Tourism, Pontiac, Sears Auto Center and Triumph Motorcycles. From 2004 to 2018, he was employed by iHeart Media as a traffic reporter, heard primarily on KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, as well as radio stations in Pittsburgh, New Jersey and Delaware.
In 2016, Gunning joined the staff at Philadelphia's Classical and Jazz station WRTI as an on-air personality.
References
- ↑ "NAB Hall of Fame". WNPV. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
External links
- RichGunning.com - Official website
- WRTI.org - WRTI-FM/Philadelphia