Disney purchased WEVD from the Forward Association in September 2002 to become WEPN, ESPN Radio's flagship station. In 1997, it gained the national radio rights to MLB. In 1995, ESPN Radio gained national radio rights to the NBA. Gradually, ESPN added more dayparts and became a 24-hour service. Dan Patrick was a mainstay in the afternoons until his departure from ESPN in 2007. In January 2010, Mike & Mike celebrated their 10-year anniversary on ESPN Radio. Mike Greenberg was named as Bruno's replacement, and the morning show became Mike & Mike, which aired until 2017 (and was also simulcast on ESPN2). Two years later, Tony Bruno and Mike Golic were brought together for a new morning show, the Bruno & Golic Morning Show which aired until Bruno left the network in 2000. One hour of that show was simulcast on ESPN2 (1-2 p.m. īy 1996, ESPN Radio had expanded to weekdays with a show hosted by The Fabulous Sports Babe, Nancy Donnean. Its initial programming consisted of news shows, update segments, and occasional features. The network debuted with 16 hours running on 147 affiliates in 43 states. At first, ESPN Radio broadcast only on weekends. The network launched as Sports Radio ESPN on January 1, 1992. Walsh, executive editor of ESPN, were placed in charge of the venture. Shelby Whitfield, executive producer of ABC Radio Sports, and John A. Twenty-five stations had already signed on as affiliates at its Septemannouncement, with an expected total of 200 at the January launch.
and Capital Cities/ABC, Inc.'s ABC Radio Networks. Several of its programs are also featured as fully live or "best-of" video simulcasts on the ESPN family of television networks.ĮSPN Radio Network was formed in September 1991 by ESPN Inc. The network's content is also available online through its affiliates via Audacy, iHeartRadio and TuneIn, and the network also makes its programming available via podcast feeds and providers, with some additional content audio and video available through an ESPN+ subscription. The network airs a regular schedule of daily and weekly programming as well as live radio play-by-play of sporting events.ĮSPN Radio is broadcast to hundreds of affiliate stations, along with national and Canadian carriage on Sirius XM. The network is based at the ESPN campus in Bristol, Connecticut, with multiple studio facilities nationwide, along with home studios. It was launched on January 1, 1992, under the banner "SportsRadio ESPN".
ESPN Radio, which is alternatively branded platform-agnostically as ESPN Audio, is an American sports radio network and extension of the ESPN television network.
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