J.T. Raymond
Sports Reporter
jraymond@whizmediagroup.com

JT Raymond was born and raised in Cadiz Ohio. After graduating from Harrison Central High School, he enrolled at Muskingum College where he double majored in Journalism and History.

While at Muskingum, JT was sports director for WMCO along with being an active member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Upon graduating from Muskingum JT became a sports reporter at WHIZ in the winter of 2005.

He was honored twice by the Society of Collegiate Journalist for his work as a play-by-play announcer and radio host.

JT is not unfamiliar with Zanesville and its surrounding areas. As a kid his grandmother was an auditor for the city of Zanesville, and his older sister currently lives in the Y-City as well.

JT's greatest memories include the Pittsburgh Steelers winning the Super Bowl, along with watching Ohio State win the National Championship with his family. Another memory is his trip with the Muskingum College Softball team to the World Series in 2005. It was one of the greatest trips of his life, and thanks Coach Donna Newberry for the chance to go.

His heroes include his parents, and his older sister. The reason JT became a broadcaster was because of Lanny Frattare the voice of the Pittsburgh Pirates. In his spare time JT likes to watch movies and hang out with his friends. If you see him in public dont hesitate to say hello.