SportsTalk 790 Revamps Houston Weekday Lineup

Matt Thomas and Ross Villarreal

KBME-AM (SportsTalk 790) Houston will roll out a revamped weekday lineup on August 24, moving Matt Thomas and Ross Villarreal to mornings and Dan Mathews to middays. Thomas and Villarreal will take over the 6-10am slot, bringing their established pairing to morning drive. Mathews will shift to 10am-2pm.

"We're excited to have Matt and Ross bringing their unique blend of energy, insight and humor to mornings," said iHeartMedia Houston Region Program Director Bryan Erickson. "They've built a strong connection with Houston sports fans, and we're confident they'll be a great way to start the day."

Erickson added that Mathews' "deep sports knowledge and strong local perspective" will continue to serve listeners in his new midday slot.

Afternoon drive remains unchanged with "The A-Team," hosted by Adam Clanton and Adam Wexler, airing from 2-6pm weekdays. The program will continue to be simulcast on Space City Home Network from 3-6pm Monday through Friday.

SportsTalk 790 serves as the flagship radio station for both the Houston Astros and Houston Rockets.

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