Charlie Pellett, The Man Behind the Voice That Warns NYC Subway Riders To ‘Stand Clear of the Closing Doors’

The Voice of The New York Subway System, a short film by Vici Shaweddy, tells the story of Charlie Pellett, the veteran Bloomberg Radio news anchor and the booming iconic voice that repeatedly warns passengers to “stand clear of the closing doors” on the New York City subway system.

Charlie Pellett is a veteran news anchor and reporter for Bloomberg Radio. He is based in New York City. Pellett joined Bloomberg in 1992, serving as a member of the original Bloomberg Radio and Bloomberg Television anchor teams. Pellett’s voice has been designated as the official “voice” of the New York City subway system. Every day, riders can hear him imploring them to “stand clear of the closing doors.”

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