Tom Hutyler
Encyclopedia
Tom Hutyler is a Seattle, Washington
radio personality and, since 1987, the public address
announcer
for the Seattle Mariners
. Hutyler is also currently a sports reporter for KOMO
. Hutyler began his radio career in 1978 in Spokane, Washington
, where he was born. A year later he relocated to Seattle to join the on-air staff at KJR (AM), and a few years later Hutyler helped launch KUBE to prominence as a Top 40 station. While at KUBE Hutyler wrote and produced a video tribute to the city of Seattle. He has worked for various Seattle stations in addition to those just mentioned, including KVI and KLSY
.
In 2001, the Akron Beacon Journal referred to Hutyler as the "Voice of God".
As of July 2011, Tom is also the primary host of a weekly trivia challenge held at Christo's on Alki.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
radio personality and, since 1987, the public address
Public address
A public address system is an electronic amplification system with a mixer, amplifier and loudspeakers, used to reinforce a sound source, e.g., a person giving a speech, a DJ playing prerecorded music, and distributing the sound throughout a venue or building.Simple PA systems are often used in...
announcer
Announcer
An announcer is a presenter who makes "announcements" in an audio medium or a physical location.-Television and other media:Some announcers work in television production , radio or filmmaking, usually providing narrations, news updates, station identification, or an introduction of a product in...
for the Seattle Mariners
Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in , the Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Safeco Field has been the Mariners' home ballpark since July...
. Hutyler is also currently a sports reporter for KOMO
KOMO (AM)
KOMO is a radio station based in Seattle, Washington. Its format is primarily news. From 2003 to 2008, it was also the flagship station of the Seattle Mariners Radio Network...
. Hutyler began his radio career in 1978 in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Washington
Spokane is a city located in the Northwestern United States in the state of Washington. It is the largest city of Spokane County of which it is also the county seat, and the metropolitan center of the Inland Northwest region...
, where he was born. A year later he relocated to Seattle to join the on-air staff at KJR (AM), and a few years later Hutyler helped launch KUBE to prominence as a Top 40 station. While at KUBE Hutyler wrote and produced a video tribute to the city of Seattle. He has worked for various Seattle stations in addition to those just mentioned, including KVI and KLSY
KLSY
KLSY is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock music format. Licensed to South Bend, Washington, USA, the station is currently owned by Jodesha Broadcasting....
.
In 2001, the Akron Beacon Journal referred to Hutyler as the "Voice of God".
As of July 2011, Tom is also the primary host of a weekly trivia challenge held at Christo's on Alki.