Watch Mario Hilario and John DeLuca learn they'll be inducted into the R.I. Radio & Television Hall of Fame
Hilario learned he was going into the hall live on television Thursday morning:
NBC 10's Mario Hilario was surprised on-air with the news that he will be inducted into the Rhode Island Radio and Television Hall of Fame. Watch the full segment here:
— NBC 10 WJAR (@NBC10)
Over at Channel 6, the team had the great Ken Bell surprise DeLuca with the announcement:
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A big surprise for
Our old friend & Sports Director Emeritus
A very well-deserved honor, congratulations John!
— Nick Coit (@NCoitABC6)
The ceremony will be Sept. 25 at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick.
Congrats to all the inductees!
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