Jon Marks Returns to Middays on 97.5 The Fanatic

RADIO ONLINE | Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 3:42pm CT

Jon Marks

Beasley Media Group has announced that Middays with Marks is coming to WPEN-FM (97.5 The Fanatic) in Philadelphia, with Jon Marks returning as the station's new midday personality. He'll host weekdays from 10am-2pm beginning Monday, September 29. Most recently, Marks co-hosted the Marks and Reese Show with Ike Reese on 94 WIP from 2017-2023 and hosted the syndicated Jon Marks Show on CBS Sports Radio.

Marks is well known to The Fanatic audience, having previously served as executive producer and co-host of The Mike Missanelli Show and as producer of the Sports Radio 950 Morning Show from 2006-2008. He later co-hosted several Fanatic programs, including Gargano in the Morning, The Jon and Sean Show with Sean Brace, Bruno and Marks with Tony Bruno, and Baldy and Marks with Brian Baldinger between 2012 and 2016.

"Jon Marks is a proven leader and a trusted voice in Philadelphia sports," said Paul Blake, Vice President and Market Manager of Beasley Media Group Philadelphia. "His credibility, passion, and connection with our audience will be instrumental in driving The Fanatic's continued growth and success."

"We are thrilled to have Jon Marks take over middays at The Fanatic," added Scott Masteller, Program Director. "His talent, credibility, and connection with Philadelphia sports fans are second to none."

"Philadelphia is the best sports city in the country, and the fans here are as passionate as they come," said Marks. "To be able to talk sports with them every day in this new time slot is an honor, and I can't wait to bring that same energy and passion to middays on The Fanatic."