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TV & RADIO
UNDER THE HALO

TERRY SMITH RADIO PLAY-BY-PLAY

Terry Smith enters his 24th season on the Angels flagship radio station and
16th as the Angels lead play-by-play announcer. His 24 seasons in the booth
make Smith the longest tenured broadcaster in club history.
Smith joined the Angels in 2002 after serving as the radio voice of the
New York Yankees Triple-A affiliate Columbus Clippers for 19 seasons. From
1983-97, Smith also served as Sports Director on WBNS AM in Columbus, UNDER THE HALO
Ohio and was simply known as “The Voice” serving as play-by-play announcer for the Ohio
State University Football and Basketball Radio Network from 1986-97. Smith was recognized
three times by the Ohio Associated Press for his sportscasts and WBNS AM was named the
Outstanding Sports Operation in Ohio six times by the Associated Press.
Smith started his baseball broadcasting career in 1978, calling games for the Jacksonville Suns
and later called games for the Memphis Chicks from 1981-82. At Memphis, Smith also worked as
the Sports Director on WHBQ AM, anchoring sports on the morning and afternoon drive shows.
The Philadelphia native attended Temple University, where he played collegiate club
hockey, as well as Jones College in Jacksonville, Fla. which has produced the likes of actors Joe
Piscapo and Jay Thomas. In February 2002, Smith made his on-screen debut as a broadcaster
in the baseball movie A Little Inside, which aired on HBO and Showtime. He assists in Angels
Community Relations with appearances and has served as Honorary Chair of the Orange County
Learning for Life’s Exploring program. Smith and his wife, Sonia, have one son Jordan and a
daughter-in-law Natalia. The Smiths reside in Queen Creek, AZ.
MARK LANGSTON RADIO COLOR ANALYST

Mark Langston enters his 13th full season on the Angels broadcast team
after joining Terry Smith on the air as an analyst on a part-time basis during
the 2012 regular season. During the 2019 season, Langston announced two
games for the “MLB Game of the Week Live on YouTube” on July 29th (Angels
vs Detroit) and September 10th (Angels vs Cleveland).
Langston pitched 16 seasons at the Major League level, including eight with
the Angels. He was originally drafted by Seattle in the 1981 draft and pitched for the Mariners
(1984-89) and Montreal Expos (1989) before joining the Angels prior to the 1990 season.
On Apr. 11, 1990 Langston and Mike Witt combined to pitch the eighth no-hitter in Angels
history and the first combined no-hitter in club history. He pitched to an 88-74 record with
a 3.97 ERA in his eight seasons with the Angels before finishing his career with the San Diego
Padres (1998) and Cleveland Indians (1999). A four-time All-Star, Langston also won seven Gold
Glove Awards, including five straight from 1991-95 with the Angels.
After retiring, Langston became the head baseball coach at Orange Lutheran High School
where he guided the Lancers to a playoff berth in 2002. In Nov. 2018, Langston was inducted
into the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame.
A native of San Diego, Langston resides with his wife, Michelle. The couple has two daughters,
Katie and Gabi, and three grandkids.
MARCO PERALTA SPANISH RADIO BROADCASTER

Marco Peralta enters his second season on the Angels broadcast team
calling the Halos action in Spanish, after making his broadcasting debut with
the Club in 2024.
Prior to calling games for the Angels, Peralta served as a bilingual in-game
host and PA announcer for the 2023 World Baseball Classic, the 2022 FIFA
World Cup and the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He also served as a Spanish
voice of the Phoenix Suns for two seasons, including calling the 2021 NBA Finals, and made his
MLB broadcasting debut on Spanish radio with the Arizona Diamondbacks on May 20, 2022.
A native of El Centro, CA, Peralta attended Arizona State University, and resides in Ontario, CA.

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