Vince Sanders

Who is Vince Sanders?

Vince Sanders is a veteran of the broadcast industry having spent nearly 40 years on the job. He has written two books, both titles dedicated to his years behind the microphone or on the stage as an actor: Can't Get HERE from THERE and That's Not Funny! Sanders began his broadcast career as an on-air talent at WBEE-AM in Chicago in 1958. He retired in 1995 as Vice President and General Manager of station WWRL-AM in New York City. Simultaneously, he was Vice President of Broadcast Operations at the National Black Network. WWRL and NBN were owned by the same company. Sanders won the Gabriel Award in 1972 while an anchor/reporter for NBC news, a position he held from 1971 until 1973. This followed his achievement of the same award in 1963 while working with the Chicago Centennial Authority.