Midday talk host Matty “Ice” Hayes signs a multi-year extension to remain with Tegna’s sports talk WBNS-FM, Columbus “97.1 The Fan” as co-host of the “Rothman and Ice” (alongside Anthony Rothman) program and as host of “The Fan” pregame show every gameday Saturday in the fall. Hayes says, “‘The Fan’ has been my home for…
Tegna announces that Tim Hall is named assistant program director at sports talk WBNS-AM and FM, Columbus “97.1 The Fan” and “1460 ESPN.” Hall is currently the host of “The Buckeye Show” (6:00 pm to 8:00 pm) and Ohio State football and men’s basketball post-game shows from Learfield. Program director and operations manager Matt Fishman…
Sports talk host Brandon Beam signs a new, multi-year deal to remain with Tegna’s WBNS-FM, Columbus “97.1 The Fan.” Beam currently co-hosts “Morning Juice” with Bobby Carpenter weekdays from 6:00 am to 9:00 am. In addition to “Morning Juice,” Beam hosts the Ohio State Buckeyes football network post-game show in partnership with “97.1 The Fan”…
Tegna announces that Matt Fishman is named program director and operations manager for sports talk outlet WBNS-FM “97.1 The Fan” and WBNS-AM “ESPN 1460” in Columbus, Ohio. Fishman most recently served with Good Karma Brands as director of content for sports talk WKNR-AM, Cleveland. WBNS station manager Cody Welling states, “‘97.1 The Fan’ and WBNS-FM/AM…