https://twitter.com/DonOrsillo/status/648118546850021376 Don Orsillo, who has called Red Sox games for NESN since 2001, was in the Fenway Park booth for the final time as Red Sox play-by-play man yesterday afternoon. His departure sparked a number of supportive columns from colleagues, who are as baffled by NESN's decision to cut ties as most viewers are. For … Continue reading Don Orsillo Says Goodbye in Fenway Finale
Dennis and Callahan Report That NESN Will Part Ways With Don Orsillo
Gerry Callahan from the Dennis and Callahan/Minihane show on WEEI reported this morning that this will be Don Orsillo's final season calling Red Sox games on television for NESN. https://twitter.com/WEEI/status/636187793291501568 It's both surprising and not. The recent front-office shakeups may have had an impact all the way to the television booth. There have been rumors … Continue reading Dennis and Callahan Report That NESN Will Part Ways With Don Orsillo
Red Sox Spring Training Game Schedule on NESN
NESN will broadcast 12 games of the Red Sox spring training schedule, beginning with a March 8th game against the Mets. Remember, for a safe place to bet visit GamblingSites.org. NESN’s 2015 Red Sox Spring Training Game Telecasts DATE OPPONENT TIME* Sunday, March 8 New York Mets (Port St. Lucie) 1:00 PM Friday, March 13 … Continue reading Red Sox Spring Training Game Schedule on NESN
NESN Hires Guerin Austin As Bruins Rink-Side Reporter
From NESN: September 15, 2014 – NESN, New England’s most watched sports network, announced today that Guerin Austin (@GuerinAustin) will join the network as a reporter/anchor/host. She will begin her tenure at NESN serving as the network’s Bruins rink-side reporter and doing features on NESN Sports Today and NESN Live. Austin’s portfolio of experience includes … Continue reading NESN Hires Guerin Austin As Bruins Rink-Side Reporter
Bruins First Round Series Coverage on NESN and NBC
NESN will have regionally exclusive coverage of up to five first round playoff games between the Bruins and Detroit Red Wings. In addition to first round game coverage, NESN will produce one-hour of pre and post-game shows before and after Boston Bruins playoff games throughout the playoffs. Games two and five (if needed) of the … Continue reading Bruins First Round Series Coverage on NESN and NBC
NESN Hires Steve Lyons as Red Sox Studio Analyst
NESN sent out this release earlier this morning: April 3, 2014 – NESN, New England's most watched sports network, announced today that former Red Sox player Steve Lyons (@SteveLyons12) will join the network as a Red Sox studio analyst. Lyons joins MLB Hall of Famers Dennis Eckersley and Jim Rice along with Red Sox legend … Continue reading NESN Hires Steve Lyons as Red Sox Studio Analyst
Dale and Holley – Reunited on WEEI Afternoon Drive
What was old continues to be made new again in the world of sports radio. Just weeks after Glenn Ordway brought his old gang back together on the Big Show Unfiltered, WEEI is reuniting their old mid-day combination of Dale Arnold and Michael Holley, this time in Ordway's old afternoon drive slot. https://twitter.com/DaleEArnold/status/450757609667436544 Chad Finn … Continue reading Dale and Holley – Reunited on WEEI Afternoon Drive
Jerry Remy Returning To Red Sox Telecasts – Not A Good Idea
It's not easy to write this. I think it is a big mistake that Jerry Remy is returning to the Red Sox broadcast booth on NESN this season. I understand why he is going to do it, and why he feels he needs to do it. I don't begrudge him that decision at all. The … Continue reading Jerry Remy Returning To Red Sox Telecasts – Not A Good Idea
NESN’s Red Sox Playoffs Coverage Plans
NESN has announced their plans for coverage of the Red Sox in the American League Divisional Series. Here is the release: October 3, 2013 – NESN, the official home of the Boston Red Sox, will deliver wall-to-wall Red Sox coverage across TV, web and social media throughout the playoffs. On TV, NESN will provide one-hour … Continue reading NESN’s Red Sox Playoffs Coverage Plans
NESN Announces Hiring of Three Production Executives
From NESN a few minutes ago: NESN’s Vice President of Programming & Production/Executive Producer Joseph Maar recently announced the addition of 3 new production executives to the NESN staff as part of the network’s commitment to growth and innovation. Howard Zalkowitz has joined NESN as Director of Production/Sr. Coordinating Producer with oversight of live games … Continue reading NESN Announces Hiring of Three Production Executives
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