Tony Currie (broadcaster)

Tony Currie (born 1951) is a Scottish broadcaster who worked as a continuity announcer for BBC Scotland.

In April 1976, he joined Scottish Television as a continuity announcer, after freelancing at the station as a trail voiceover.

After a spell as chief executive of AsiaVision, he set up Irish satellite television station Tara Television as director of programmes before becoming chairman and chief executive of Cambridge Cafe Radio.

As host of that programme, he was the first to broadcast from the Corporation's headquarters at Pacific Quay, Glasgow.

[4] In 1993, Currie led a failed bid for Radio Six to win the new regional FM license for Central Scotland as a 24-hour news and speech station.