Rob King Named Steelers Play-By-Play Broadcaster

Rob King has been named the new play-by-play broadcaster for the Pittsburgh Steelers, succeeding the iconic Bill Hillgrove, who retired after 30 years with the team. King, a respected figure in Pittsburgh sports media, will bring his 25 years of experience to the role, aiming to capture the excitement of Steelers football for fans worldwide. His appointment was met with enthusiasm from Steelers President Art Rooney II and iHeartMedia Pittsburgh, highlighting his long-standing contributions to the sports broadcasting scene in the city. King will join color commentator Craig Wolfley in the broadcast booth, marking a significant transition in the Steelers' radio broadcasts, with his first game scheduled for the preseason opener on August 9th against the Houston Texans.