| Jordan Rich | |
| Birth Date: | 6 June 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Boston, Massachusetts [1] |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation: | radio host, talk show host, voice-over artist |
| Known For: | Jordan Rich Show |
| Alma Mater: | Curry College (B.A., Communications, 1980) |
| Children: | Lindsay M. Rich (daughter) Andrew T. Rich (son) |
| Parents: | Martin Rich Bernice Rich. |
Jordan Rich was the host of The Jordan Rich Show on WBZ-AM 1030 in Boston, Massachusetts.,[2] a mix of history, arts, pop culture, and other topics.[3] Parts of the shows are carried by WCCO (AM) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He retired after the July 3, 2016 show in order to spend more time with his family.[4]
Jordan Rich was born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Randolph, Massachusetts. He attended Curry College in Milton, Massachusetts graduating in 1980 with a degree in Communications.[5]
Prior to coming to WBZ NewsRadio in October, 1996 and his tenure at WBZ he served as a fill-in host for WBZ NewsRadio long-time weekend overnight show host Norm Nathan who died in 1996.[6] [7]
Rich worked as a disc jockey and talk show host throughout the Boston area, including "morning drive host for WSSH-FM in Boston from 1982 to 1996. He also worked at WRKO-AM from 1978 to 1982, as a co-host of the morning show and a host of his own Broadway music program.".[6] He is also co-owner of Chart Productions,[8] an audio production company. His voice has been included in thousands of voice overs, including The Boston Pops, Sullivan Tire and KB Toys.[9]
Jordan Rich resides in Framingham in the Greater Boston area.[1] His wife of thirty one years, Wendy Levine Rich, a special needs high school teacher in Hudson, Massachusetts,[10] had died in August 2013 of cancer.[11] In 2016, he married Roberta Sydney.