Former Pittsburgh Radio Personality Dies

PITTSBURGH, PA — Neal Spence was a well-known Pittsburgh radio personality even though he didn't work in the studio. He worked in an airplane.

Spence, who spent two decades providing traffic reports at WTAE-AM from 1978 to 1997, died of cancer, WTAE-TV reported. He had been living in Florida.

The Baldwin High School graduate was dubbed "Sky Puppy" by the WTAE morning team of Larry O'Brien and John Garry.

Funeral arrangements were not immediately available.