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United States. Air Force Test Pilot School.
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Rick Peckham
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Previously, Peckham had served as the play-by-play announcer for the Hartford Whalers from 1984 through 1995. He has also broadcast National Hockey League games on Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (1987-1988) and SportsChannel America (1988-1992). Through 1977-1984, he called games on television and radio for the AHL’s Rochester Americans.
Peckham is currently still broadcasting Lightning games with the Florida-based Sun Sports network, as well as occasionally doing play-by-play for the National Hockey League on National Broadcasting Company. He is a 1977 graduate of Kent State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in telecommunications.
Rochester Americans play-by-play, television and radio, 1977-1984. Hartford Whalers television play-by-play, SportsChannel New England, 1984-1995 (New England Emmy-award winning live sports production in 1993).
University of Hartford basketball, 1986-1987. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network National Hockey League play-by-play, 1987-1988.
SportsChannel America National Hockey League play-by-play, 1988-1992.
SportsChannel America college basketball play-by-play, 1991-1995. Tampa Bay Lightning play-by-play, 1995–present. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network International NFL and National Basketball Association telecasts, 1995.
Tampa Bay Storm play-by-play, 1997-1902 and 2005.
National Hockey League on Versus/The National Hockey League on National Broadcasting Company play-by-play, 2007–present.
