announcer director host sportscaster
Miller was born in Washington, District of Columbia He says his father wasn"t a sports fan but he always took him to his games and practices. As a teenager, Miller often attended Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Colts and Washington Redskins games with his father, who was a season ticket holder to the latter, even though "he didn"t even know how to keep score", according to Miller.
As a teenager, Miller often attended Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Colts and Washington Redskins games with his father, who was a season ticket holder to the latter, even though "he didn"t even know how to keep score", according to Miller. He also never missed one of his basketball, baseball or football games when Miller was on the team
He currently works as the sports director and anchor on WJBK ("Fox 2") and as a radio play-by-play announcer on the Detroit Lions Radio Network. Childhood and raised there and in Northern Virginia. lieutenant was there he fell in love with sports.
He played several sports as a child such as basketball, football, and baseball.
High school Upon graduating high school, Miller, got a job at Mutual Radio Network affiliates WJLA and WTEM as a college student to help as an engineer for their weekend sportscasts. At the job interview, he was asked if he knew how to edit audio tape.
He lied and said he could. He kept the job for 11 years.
In 1992, Miller got a job at WTNT ("Sports Radio 570") in Washington, District of Columbia as an overnight talk show host and Washington Redskins beat reporter.
He only worked there for 3 months. In 1994 he got his first job in television at WTTG as host of the Washington Redskins pre-game show. In 1995 he got a job at WJLA-television as weekend sports anchor.
From 1994−1997, Miller was a play-by-play announcer for NFL on Fox"s regional broadcasts.
Radio Since 2005, Miller has been the radio play-by-play announcer for the NFL"s Detroit Lions. as well the host of their official pre-game discussion show The Lions Roundtable on the Detroit Lions Radio Network teaming with long-time color commentator Jim Brandstatter, and sideline reporter Tony Ortiz. Miller replaced longtime Lions play-by-play man Mark Champion.
This is not Miller"s first stint as a Lions broadcaster, however. He was the play-by-play announcer for pre-season games on the Detroit Lions Network from 2001-2003.
In 2013, Miller was the recipient of the Ty Tyson Excellence in Sports Broadcasting Award awarded by the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association.
Miller also hosts The Lions Review Show Mondays at 7:00 Prime Minister ET on WXYT-FM during the NFL season. After the final game of the 0-16 2008 season, Miller eloquently summed up the whole year in a few sentences: After the Lions defeated the Washington Redskins on September 27, 2009, snapping a 19-game losing streak, the 2nd longest in NFL history, Miller proclaimed: After the Lions defeated the Cleveland Browns on November 22, 2009, Miller proclaimed: The final touchdown against the San Diego Chargers on Christmas Eve 2011:.
He is a long-time active member of the DSBA, founded in 1948 by Ty Tyson. Miller is an active member of the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association founded in 1948 by pioneer Detroit Tigers announcer Ty Tyson.
