"2003Z"^^ . "Television personality" . "1930Z"^^ . "1930-10-19Z"^^ . "Facey, Fred"@en . "Ferdinand A. (Fred) Facey (October 19, 1930 \u2013 April 13, 2003) was an American radio and television announcer.Facey joined the announcing staff of NBC in New York City in 1967, and remained with the network for the rest of his life. In time, he would join the likes of Don Pardo and Howard Reig in holding lifetime contracts with the network. He was perhaps most notable as likely the highest-placed African-American in his profession during his active career."@en . "2003-04-13Z"^^ .