ANNOUNCER PROFILES

Announcer: Tony Schiavone Real Name: Noah Schiavone Birthday: Hometown: Craigsville, Virginia Marital Status: Debut: 1983 Notable Feuds: Eric Bischoff (WCW) Mike Tenay (TNA) [Tony Schiavone Gallery]

Tony Schiavone worked for the NWA for a while, before having a brief stint in the WWF, and then returned to WCW.. Tony Schiavone became known as the voice of World Championship Wrestling for most of the 90s until the death of WCW.. January 29, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Tony Schiavone makes his long awaited (sarcasm) return to professional wrestling, as a heel announcer.. ~~~Tony immediately starts a feud with mainstay announcer Mike Tenay -- Tony will serve as Sports Entertainment Xtreme announcer.. April 2003: Rumor has it, the WWE wanted to bring in Tony Schiavone to "replace" Jim Ross on RAW, but Kevin Dunn nixed that idea.. August 2004: Tony Schiavone is now hosting a Sports Radio show on 1240 AM The Ticket in Gainesville, GA from 9-11 a.m.. February 2007: Tony Schiavone is one of the commentators on the network that broadcasts the Georgia football games..