Dan Kamal

Dan Kamal (born 1951) is a play-by-play announcer for the Atlanta Thrashers on 680 AM in Atlanta. 
==Broadcasting career==
Dan Kamal is the play-by-play voice for all Thrashers radio broadcasts and oversees radio operations for the Thrashers. He has been partnered with Billy Jaffe, now of the New York Islanders, and former Thrasher Jeff Odgers.
As Senior Director of Radio Operations, he is responsible for programming, production and distribution of Thrashers broadcasts for the team’s radio network, which includes flagship station WCNN "680,The Fan" and affiliates in Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina. In addition to his radio duties, Kamal is a regular contributor to the team's official web site, providing interviews and editorial content.
Kamal joined the Thrashers prior to the 1999–2000 Inaugural Season and his role with the team marks the second time he has broadcast professional hockey in Atlanta. He is the former radio and television play-by-play announcer for the Atlanta Knights of the former International Hockey League, a position he held from 1994–96. Prior to the Knights, he was the radio and TV play-by-play voice of the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League from 1984–94.
Following the Knights, Kamal joined Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., in 1997 as a writer and field producer for the former CNN/Sports Illustrated cable network. While with the network, he also served as a fill-in anchor on CNN Headline News' Sports department. During the 2004–2005 NHL lockout, he returned to Turner Broadcasting as a freelance reporter/editor for the CNN Radio Network. He also served as a speaker for the Atlanta Hawks Read to Achieve program that reached 122 schools and 61,000 students.
In his broadcasting career Kamal also has covered the 1996 Summer Olympic Games for Atlanta’s WGST Radio and has served as studio host for the Atlanta Falcons Radio Network and PGA Tour Radio.
==References==
Category:Atlanta Thrashers
Category:Born in 1951
Category:National Hockey League broadcaster