Nick Wright Joins SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio Channel

Nick Wright

SiriusXM taps sports media personality Nick Wright to host a new daily show airing on SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio channel. "What's Wright with Nick Wright" will debut Tuesday, September 4 and air live weekdays from 6-8pm ET on SiriusXM channel 82. Wright hosts "First Things First," seen on FS1 and heard on FOX Sports on SiriusXM weekdays from 6:30-9:30am ET alongside Cris Carter and Jenna Wolfe. Before joining FOX, Wright hosted a daily radio show for four years KILT-AM/Houston. He began his career in KCSP-AM/Kansas City.

Additionally, "The Rap with Patrick Meagher" will move into a new timeslot and air live weekdays during West Coast drive time, from 8-11pm.

"I couldn't be more excited to be back hosting a daily radio show and look forward to talking all things sports with SiriusXM subscribers across the country," said Wright. "Mad Dog Sports Radio is a widely recognized national radio brand and boasts an excellent lineup of hosts that I'm honored to join."

"We are excited to add Nick's opinionated, passionate and analytical style to Mad Dog Sports Radio's daily lineup and give SiriusXM's listeners access to his thought-provoking commentary five days a week," added SiriusXM Senior VP of Sports Programming Steve Cohen.

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