Rod Roddy
b.1937-d.2003
A native Texan, Rod joined WQXI - Atlanta in the 12:00-3:00 time period in the early sixties. In addition to his on-air responsibilities, he recorded innumerable commercials. After further stints at WKBW -Buffalo, KQV - Pittsburgh and KLIF - Dallas, he became a network TV announcer in Los Angeles. Rod's most successful professional accomplishment was as the announcer for "The Price Is Right" on CBS-TV from 1986 until the time of his death in 2003