Home Login RADIO ONLINE RSS Facebook
Advertisement

Fox Sports 1230 The Gambler Debuts in Toledo


iHeartMedia Toledo has announced the debut of Fox Sports 1230 The Gambler, "Toledo's Action Starts Here," effective immediately. The new station will provide a way for listeners to keep up to date on all things sports, with a focus on gambling, fantasy recommendations and the latest sports headlines.

Each hour will feature wagering updates from the VSiN (Vegas Stats and Information Network) and new programming from the BetR Network, including "My Guys in the Desert," hosted by sportscaster Brent Musberger. Fox Sports 1230 "The Gambler" lineup will include a mix of programming, offering listeners betting guides, handicapping and strategies plus signature programming from Fox Sports Radio, including "The Dan Patrick Show" and "The Herd with Colin Cowherd," as well as highly respected Toledo sportscaster Anthony Bellino weekday mornings.

"Fox Sports 1230 ‘The Gambler' is the future of sports radio," said Scott Sands, Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Ohio and West Virginia. "We are thrilled to bring this hot new format to Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, assisting our growing audience in navigate the ever-growing world of sports wagering."

"Radio listeners are more engaged with online sports betting and more aware of sports betting brands," said Matt Bell, Area President for iHeartMedia Toledo. "This station is great for our local advertisers and clients as recent data from Nielsen Scarborough has found the more time listeners spend with radio, the greater their sports betting engagement. The study also found that listeners of live sports on radio are more than twice as likely to participate in sports betting than the average US audience."

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

iHM Reports Flat Q1 EBITDA Amid Digital & Podcast Growth
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia reported first quarter 2025 results, highlighting year-over-year growth in digital revenue but continued softness in its traditional broadcast segment. For the quarter ended March 31, consolidated revenue rose 1% to $807 million. Excluding political advertising, revenue was up 1.8%. Operating More

Bob Lawrence Departs Seven Mountains Media in Parkersburg
Bob Lawrence
Bob Lawrence
Bob Lawrence, General Manager and Market Manager for Seven Mountains Media's Parkersburg-Marietta cluster, has announced he is stepping down from his role to pursue a new opportunity. Lawrence shared the news on Facebook, expressing appreciation for his time at the company and hinting at what's next. "So More

Throwback Brands Launches MSBC Scholarship
Throwback Brands
Throwback Brands
Throwback Brands, through its syndication partner, Skyview Networks, announced today the launch of its "Throwback Brands Boot Camp Experience," a scholarship opportunity that will send a participant to the Morning Show Boot Camp in Austin, TX. Working in collaboration with event More
Advertisement

SourceAudio Launches AI-Powered Download Studio Tool
Alpha Libraries for Radio
Alpha Libraries for Radio
SourceAudio, the company behind the widely used Alpha Libraries for Radio, has introduced a new AI-powered production tool called Download Studio, now live and fully integrated within the Alpha Libraries platform. Designed to give radio producers and creatives more control and More

Cause Marketing Featured in Next 'Radio Works' Presentation
Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)
Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)
The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) has announced the next installment of its "Radio Works" live presentation series, focusing on the power of radio in supporting cause marketing initiatives. Entitled "Radio Works for Cause Marketing," the session aims to equip radio sellers and managers with insights into More

LABF Launches Quarterly Newsletter ''Past Forward''
Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF)
Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF)
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) has introduced Past Forward, a new quarterly newsletter designed to celebrate and share the rich legacy of broadcasting in America. Past Forward is offered free to readers and aims to deliver compelling stories from the LABF archives, updates on More

Return to Menu

Advertisement

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free.

Advertisement

Advertisement