Bill Stern

Biography

Bill Stern was a trailblazing actor and sportscaster who made history as the narrator of "The Olympic Games of 1948" and broadcasted the nation's first remote sports event and the first telecast of a baseball game in 1939. He later became an advocate for innovative broadcasting, announcing numerous groundbreaking events, including televised football games. Stern's contributions to the world of sports were recognized with inductions into the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame and the National Radio Hall of Fame.