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December 4, 2020
Len Kasper Moving From Chicago Cubs TV To Chicago White Sox Radio
After 16 years at WRIGLEY FIELD, LEN KASPER is moving from the North Side to the South Side of CHICAGO, leaving the CHICAGO CUBS television booth to join the CHICAGO WHITE SOX as radio play-by-play announcer. The news is being reported by … more »
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November 7, 2019
Tommy Edwards Retiring As Chicago Bulls P.A. Voice
Radio veteran TOMMY EDWARDS is retiring from his longtime post as public address announcer for CHICAGO BULLS basketball. NBC SPORTS CHICAGO reports that EDWARDS, known for his stints at WLS-A, WCFL-A, WKQX (Q101), WRLL-A (REAL OLDIES 1690), and WJMK … more »
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March 8, 2019
Big Machine Vodka Sponsor Indycar Series Drivers
BIG MACHINE PLATINUM FILTERED PREMIUM VODKA has partnered as a sponsor for the second consecutive year with INDYCAR SERIES CHAMPION drivers TONY KANAAN and JOSEF NEWGARDEN. The racing duo will kick off this weekend with the FIRESTONE GRAND PRIX of ST. … more »
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October 12, 2017
Portland Trail Blazers Radio Voice Brian Wheeler Takes Leave Of Absence
BRIAN WHEELER, the longtime radio voice of the NBA's PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS, is taking a leave of absence with no target date set for his return. While the team did not disclose a reason for his leave, NBC SPORTS NORTHWEST's JASON QUICK is … more »
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August 3, 2015
More Deflategate Fallout: ESPN's Chris Mortensen Backs Out Of WEEI/Boston Interview
ESPN football insider CHRIS MORTENSEN declined to appear on ENTERCOM Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON's DENNIS AND CALLAHAN morning show FRIDAY morning to address his initial reporting of "Deflategate" that some say started the ball rolling to TOM … more »
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July 8, 2015
Buddy Baker Exits SiriusXM NASCAR Radio After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
BUDDY BAKER, the NASCAR driver and 1980 DAYTONA 500 winner who became the co-host of SIRIUSXM NASCAR RADIO's "THE LATE SHIFT" in 2007, announced on TUESDAY night's show that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer and is leaving the … more »
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June 2, 2015
NBC Sports Radio To Broadcast Belmont Stakes
NBC SPORTS RADIO will present exclusive play-by-play coverage for the first time from the third and final leg of the Triple Crown, the 147th BELMONT STAKES, on SATURDAY, JUNE 6th, from BELMONT PARK in ELMONT, NY, as AMERICAN PHAROAH tries to become the … more »
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December 3, 2014
NBC Sports Radio To Add 'ProFootballTalk Live With Mike Florio'
NBC SPORTS RADIO is adding a daily show hosted by PROFOOTBALLTALK's MIKE FLORIO for middays. "PROFOOTBALLTALK LIVE WITH MIKE FLORIO" will debut JANUARY 5th at noon (ET), a time slot now occupied by "VOICES OF THE GAME WITH NEWY … more »
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November 27, 2013
Oneida Nation To Use Radio Ads Urging Washington Redskins To Change Team Name
The ONEIDA INDIAN NATION will be using radio ads over the THANKSGIVING holiday to bring their message to DETROIT and BALTIMORE audiences that the NFL's WASHINGTON REDSKINS should change their team name. PROFOOTBALLTALK reports, "the first ads … more »
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August 21, 2013
Official: Kevin Graham Named Brand Manager At WEEI
ENTERCOM has made it official and has named CUMULUS Sports KFNZ-A (1320 KFAN)/SALT LAKE CITY PD/afternoon co-host KEVIN GRAHAM as Brand Manager of Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON, effective in early SEPTEMBER. GRAHAM had previously been rumored to be the … more »









