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Michael Cole has received a promotion within World Wrestling Entertainment and has gained a new corporate title, Vice President of Announcing, PWInsider.com has confirmed with multiple sources. The promotion officially took place several weeks ago, we are told.
Cole has been with WWE since 1997. Over the course of his 23-year run with the company, Cole has worked as a lead announcer and as a heel character (including a Wrestlemania bout against Jerry Lawler.) He's been the company's primary announcing voice for for many, many years. Over the last several years, Cole has ascended into a larger behind the scenes role, hiring, mentoring and producing announcing talents.
Prior to his time with WWE, Cole was a CBS Radio journalist, covering Presidential campaigns, the Yugoslavian Civil War, the Oklahoma City Bombing and the fall of David Koresh's Branch Dividian compound in Waco, Texas, among other major news stories.
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