abstract:William "Bill" Weber (born May 8, 1957) is a former television sports commentator, perhaps best known for his work on TNT and NBC NASCAR broadcasts. Weber was also the lead announcer for Champ Car World Series events and other auto racing series on NBC.
The late American naturalist Dian Fossey brought their plight to world attention, but it was two researchers working for the Wildlife Conservation Society, BillWeber and Amy Vedder, who pioneered the idea of using ecotourism as a way to save the animals.