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Pittsburgh Pop podcast: Guest Bob Pompeani talks about his 40 years on KDKA-TV

Rob Owen
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Bob Pompeani celebrates 40 years as a sportscaster at KDKA-TV at 7:30 p.m. July 9.

In this episode of the “Pittsburgh Pop” podcast, host Tim Benz and TV Talk columnist Rob Owen welcome KDKA-TV sports anchor Bob Pompeani celebrating 40 years at the station with a “Pompeaniversary” special (7:30 p.m. July 9).

Pompeani recalls getting into a staring contest with James Harrison, covering the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, and visiting a leper colony in Hawaii.

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