Joseph J. Maura, Jr., often professionally credited as J.J. Maura, (June 16, 1949 – July 28, 2010) was an American television announcer and voiceover artist. Maura worked as the announcer for WCAU-TV, the NBC affiliate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for twenty years. Joseph J. Maura Jr. was born in on June 16, 1949, in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, to parents, Joseph J. Maura, Sr. and Isabel C. (née Fuoco) Maura. He was raised in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. Maura graduated from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1967.