Home Login RADIO ONLINE RSS Facebook
Advertisement

WCCO Announces Twins Spring Training Broadcasts


WCCO/Minneapolis
WCCO/Minneapolis

Entercom's WCCO-AM (News Radio 830)/Minneapolis, FOX Sports North and the Treasure Island Baseball Network (TIBN) has announced the Minnesota Twins Spring Training radio broadcast schedules and telecasts for 2018 Spring Training. FOX Sports North will telecast 11 games, while the Treasure Island Baseball Network will broadcast 25 games and WCCO -- the new metro-area radio home of the Minnesota Twins -- will broadcast 15 games.

Five of the telecast games will be television-radio simulcasts featuring a combination of FOX Sports North cameras, graphics and replays accompanied by play-by-play descriptions and analysis from TIBN radio broadcasters Cory Provus and Dan Gladden.

Along with Provus and Gladden, the team of broadcasters featured throughout Spring Training will include veteran TV broadcaster Dick Bremer and Baseball Hall of Famer Bert Blyleven, as well as TIBN studio host and play-by-play broadcaster Kris Atteberry and the Rochester Red Wings play-by-play broadcaster Josh Whetzel.

WCCO will begin its broadcast at 5pm on Thursday, February 22 when the Twins play an exhibition games against the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers. WCCO's radio broadcasts will feature announcers Cory Provus, Dan Gladden and Kris Atteberry. In addition, WCCO's morning show, hosted by Dave Lee, will broadcast live from the 3rd baseline of Hammond Stadium at the CenturyLink Sports Complex the week of February 26-March 2 on weekdays from 6-9am with player interviews and features each day from Fort Myers, FL.

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

Mark Simone Extends Deal With 710 WOR New York
Mark Simone
Mark Simone
iHeartMedia New York has signed veteran personality Mark Simone to a new long-term agreement that will keep him on 710 WOR while expanding his weekday program by an hour. Under the new deal, The Mark Simone Show will air weekdays from 9am to noon, growing from its current two-hour format. Simone has been a More

Seven Mountains Debuts 98 Jamz in Bowling Green
98 Jamz in Bowling Green
98 Jamz in Bowling Green
Seven Mountains Media has launched a new Classic Hip-Hop and R&B outlet in Bowling Green, KY, flipping its former Point Rock format to 98 Jamz, branded as "Straight Throwbacks." Airing on 98.1, 98.3 and 102.7 FM, the new station features Hip-Hop, R&B and Rap hits spanning the past More

Howard Stern Fans Threaten SiriusXM Boycott
Howard Stern
Howard Stern
Howard Stern is facing growing backlash from longtime listeners after reports that The Howard Stern Show will reduce its live schedule to one new three-hour episode per week this fall, prompting some fans to say they are canceling their SiriusXM subscriptions. According to media reports, including The More
Advertisement

Surfer Network Names Kellogg SVP of Strategy
Matt Kellogg
Matt Kellogg
Surfer Network has appointed digital audio executive Matt Kellogg as Senior Vice President of North American Sales Strategy, bolstering its leadership team as the company expands its streaming, podcasting and audio advertising business. In the newly created role, Kellogg will oversee strategic sales More

Texas Radio Hall Names 2026 Induction Nominees
Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF)
Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF)
The Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) has announced the 50 nominees for its 2026 induction class, with voting now open to eligible Hall of Fame members through August 10. The final ballot was selected from more than 160 broadcast professionals with ties to Texas radio who were nominated for consideration. More

Portland Radio Legend Craig Walker Dies at 80
Craig Walker
Craig Walker
Veteran Portland radio and television personality Craig Walker, whose warm on-air style made him one of Oregon's most recognizable broadcasters, died peacefully at his home on July 22. He was 80. Walker's death was announced by longtime friend and radio partner John Erickson, who praised his decades-long 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