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      • George Shea is the announcer for the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Contest and the commissioner of Major League Eating (MLE). He is credited with turning the hot dog eating contest into a national phenomenon after MLE was just a fledgling idea in the 1990s.
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  2. Jul 3, 2018 · Shea, also the co-founder of competitive eating’s Major League Eating (formerly known as the International Federation of Competitive Eating), took over the Coney Island event in...

  3. Jul 4, 2024 · George Shea is the announcer for the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Contest and the commissioner of Major League Eating (MLE). He is credited with turning the hot dog...

  4. 1965 (age 58–59) Boston, Massachusetts. Alma mater. Columbia University. Occupation. Major League Eating Co-Founder. George Shea is a co-founder of Major League Eating and host of the company's main eating competition, Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. [1] He is known for wearing his signature straw hat to all the hot dog competitions.

  5. Sep 24, 2021 · Shea in all his glizzy glory. But the bombastic, poetic announcing is just the first layer of Shea’s mastery at grabbing attention. Though he describes his work outside the world of competitive eating as “writing press releases all day,” Shea’s held a career in PR for decades.

  6. Jul 5, 2018 · One hundred and two years later, it has evolved into a New York tradition – thanks to one man: George Shea. The orator extraordinaire is the master of ceremonies for the Nathan's Famous...

  7. Jul 1, 2016 · George Shea, the master of ceremonies for the annual Nathans Hot Dog Eating Contest, held at Coney Island, on the Fourth of July, believes that there are two main reasons...

  8. Brothers Richard and George Shea took over Nathan's publicity in the mid-1990s and were able to increase the exposure and attendance of Nathan's hot dog eating contest.