Background
Lamachia, Joseph James was born on July 5, 1946 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of James and Mary (Costa) Lamachia.
Lamachia, Joseph James was born on July 5, 1946 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of James and Mary (Costa) Lamachia.
Bachelor of Science, Syracuse University, 1968.
Announcer, assistant news director, Station WKRT-Radio, Cortland, New York, 1966-1969;
announcer, television anchor, Station WNBF-Radio and television, Binghamton, New York, 1969-1970;
announcer, news editor, Station WHAM-Radio, Rochester, New York, 1970-1971;
announcer/television news reporter, Station WHEN-Radio and television, Syracuse, 1971-1972;
announcer, Station WNEW-AM, New York City, 1973-1974;
chief announcer, Station WCNY-FM, television, Syracuse, 1974;
news director, Stations WNDR-AM, WNTQ-FM, Syracuse, 1974-1976;
air personality, Station WNTQ-FM, Syracuse, 1976-1979;
vice president, account supervisor, Ed Vayner and Associations, Fulton, New York, 1979-1982;
vice president, account supervisor, Latorra Advertising, Syracuse, 1982;
vice-president, director marketing, public relations, Roberts Advertising, Syracuse, 1982-1983;
air personality, production director Station WSYR-Radio, vice president, Press and Radio/television Associations, Syracuse, 1983-1985;
president, owner, creative director, Classic Communications, New York City, Utica, New York, since 1985;
actor/voice-over performer, New York City, since 1985. Adjunct Professor advertising Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, 1986-1988. Adjunct Professor committee Seton Hall U., south Orange, New Jersey, since 1996, William Patterson College, Wayne, New Jersey, since 1996.
Announcer Station WQXR, New York City, 1988-1989.
Upstate New York press liaison Gerald Ford Presidential Campaign, Syracuse, 1976. Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Screen Actors Guild, Public Relations Society of America (board directors), International television Association, Syracuse University Newhouse School Alumni Association (president 1987-1989, treasurer 1985-1987), Dutch Treat Club New York City.
Married Lorraine Susan Pimpinella, November 16, 1985.