Gary Papa | |
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| Born | September 2, 1954 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 19, 2009 (aged 54) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | University at Buffalo Law School Cornell University |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
| Years active | 1976–2009 |
Gary Papa (September 2, 1954 – June 19, 2009) was a sportscaster with WPVI-TV in Philadelphia from April 1981 to June 2009 and was the 5:30 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. sportcaster. He joined the station as a weekend sportscaster in 1981 and was promoted to the 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. newscasts in 1991, and was named sports director one year prior. In June 2003, he added the 5:30 p.m. newscast to his duties on an interim basis.