Jay Stewart (real name Jay Fix September 6, 1918 - September 17, 1989) was an American television and radio announcer most famous for his work on several game shows. Includes material from NBC and The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows. Education and early career Born in Summitville, Indiana, Stewart broke into show business as a saxophone player. He attended Butler University and won a 1939 award as one of the outstanding Sigma Chi graduates in the United States. After graduation he landed radio announcing jobs at WBOW in Terre Haute and WLW in Cincinnati. In 1943 Stewart moved to Los Angeles, where he continued his career as a radio announcer. In 1953 Stewart became the host of NBC radio's It Pays To Be Married. Stewart was one of the hosts for Town Hall Party, a Los Angeles-based country music program airing from 1952 to 1961 and carried by KFI radio and KTTV-TV

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