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Phillies to Continue Air on WIP Under New Longterm Deal


Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies

Entercom's WIP-FM (Sports Radio 94)/Philadelphia inks a new long-term deal keeping the Philadelphia Phillies on the station, according to a report in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Phillies have aired on the Sports outlet in a simulcast with WPHT from 2012-15 and exclusively on the station since 2016. Scott Franzke returns as the play-by-play voice, with Larry Andersen and Kevin Frandsen returning as analysts.

"We're eagerly awaiting the return of Phillies baseball and are happy to announce a new broadcast extension with the club," said Entercom Philadelphia Senior VP/Market Manager David Yadgaroff. "As the undisputed voice of the Philadelphia sports fan, we look forward to putting listeners right in the middle of the action through premier game day coverage and keeping them caught up with their favorite team throughout the season."

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