Joe Martelle began his on-air career at WFAU-AM in Augusta, Maine, in 1962, followed by stints at WCSH-TV, WIDE-AM, and WGAN-AM in Portland, Maine. He has also worked at stations in Cincinnati, Houston, West Palm Beach, Florida, and spent more than twenty years at various television and radio stations in Boston. Martelle was recently inducted into the Maine Broadcasting Hall of Fame.