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Pete Weber
VOICE OF THE NASHVILLE PREDATORS

Part of one of the NHL’s most popular broadcast tandems, Peter Weber enters his eighth season as the Predators’ radio and television play-by-play announcer. In addition to his duties with the team, Weber co-hosted SportsNight (a popular local sportstalk radio program) from July 2003 until August of 2005 and fills in at various times as a program host for ESPN Radio. Weber is well-known in the Middle Tennessee community, frequently requested for public-speaking engagements and he regularly contributes insight to the Predators’ website as well as various team publications.

Weber spent two seasons (1995-97) as the radio play-by-play announcer for the Buffalo Sabres, three seasons (1978-81) as the color analyst for the Los Angeles Kings and also served as host of "Hockey Night with the Buffalo Sabres" from 1990-93. In addition to his NHL experience, Weber has served as a play-by-play voice in baseball (Buffalo Bisons, 1983-95), basketball (Seattle SuperSonics, 1981-82) and football (University of Buffalo, 1992). He called the hockey action for the University of Notre Dame (1974-76) and the University at Buffalo (1976-78) and was part of the Buffalo Bills' broadcast team during their four Super Bowl seasons (1990-93).

Weber was inducted into the Buffalo Baseball Hall of Fame in the summer of 1999. He was elected to the Board of Governors for the Mid-South Region of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for the fourth consecutive year in 2003 and has served as vice president since 2003-04.

The Galesburg, Ill., native is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Weber and his wife, Claudia, reside in Nashville.