Overview
- Massport CEO Rich Davey announced the winner on KISS 108 on Thursday and Massport held an on‑site press introduction at Logan the same day.
- The airport contest drew more than 6,000 audition videos and a public vote among eight finalists that Massport says captured about 35,000 ballots.
- Donisi, a pipefitter who identifies as a “home grown Boston guy” from East Arlington now living in Burlington, will record greetings and other overhead messages for the airport.
- Massport framed the unpaid role as a place‑branding move intended to give the 43 million annual passengers a clear Boston sound when they arrive or depart.
- The contest went viral and drew national attention, including informal celebrity entries and TV mentions, highlighting how local accents and neighborhood references shaped the short list and final choice.