Paul Carey: Paul Carey began his career in radio broadcasting at WCEN (1150, Mt. Pleasant) in 1949 as one of the original staff announcers. He hosted "Spotlight on Sports", a 15-minute sports show on WCEN each evening in late '52 and early '53. He moved to WKNX (then 1210, Saginaw) in April, 1953 and to WJR (760, Detroit) in June, 1956, where he was a well-known sportscaster. In 1973 Paul joined Ernie Harwell and broadcast Detroit Tigers baseball play-by-play for 19 seasons. Paul also broadcast Detroit Pistons basketball games for several years. He retired from broadcasting in 1991. Paul was honored in 1992 by induction into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame. He divides his time between the Detroit area and Florida.

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