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RADIO WARS: Impressive Gains for Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas …
Starting to sound like a broken record on here, but 94 WIP put together another strong ratings period, this time in the summer Nielsen book that stretches from July to mid-September. WIP once again thumped 97.5 the Fanatic to maintain the significant gap between the two Philadelphia stations. This time around, WIP saw increased gains […]
Cooper DeJean Planting Derrick Henry in the Earth is the Eagles …
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Aaron Nola Made CBP History on Phillies Division Clinch Night
Sep 24, 2024 · Aaron Nola made history on Monday night as the Phillies clinched their first NL East title since 2011 with a 6-2 win over the Cubs. This game marked the 57th win of Aaron Nola’s career at Citizens Bank Park, passing Phillies legend Cole Hamels, who originally held the record at 56 for the most all-time […]
RADIO WARS: Jon Marks Announces 94 WIP Departure
The most curious thing about Jon deciding to leave is that his afternoon show with Ike Reese and Jack Fritz is a ratings monster. It was consistently the #1 or #2 sports talk radio program in all of Philadelphia, battling only with WIP’s morning show for Nielsen supremacy.
Digging Up Some Details on Jessica Kartalija's CBS 3 Departure
CBS 3 anchor Jessica Kartalija departed the station this month after six years at 16th and Spring Garden. She posted this on Facebook: That line about having “many of the same questions you do…” jumps off the page and slaps you right in the face. …
Jason Avant, Apparently a Sideline Reporter Now, Saved the …
Michigan beat Ohio State in Columbus on Saturday afternoon and there was a big brouhaha after the game because the Wolverines tried to plant their flag right in the middle of the field. At some point during the fracas, former Eagle Jason Avant got …
94 WIP Reveals Full List of Guest Contributors for New Morning …
Radio Warz. On Wednesday, WIP revealed the official list of people who will contribute to Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie’s new morning show: The all new @WIPMorningShow, which will begin after the Eagles' season ends (hopefully after a parade), announced their full list of guest contributors today: • @Devan_Kaney • Ray Didinger• @RAJr_20 • @sethjoyner […]
Union Just Need Some Premium Players to go Along With New …
Fresh off missing the playoffs for the first time since 2017, the Union are introducing new premium seating at Subaru Park. The first one is called “2010 North,” and includes field seats with access to a “signature luxury bar.” The second is “The Commodore,” which is basically the same thing on the opposite side of […]
The Philadelphia Sports Complex: Why Do We Romanticize a …
Mayor Cherelle Parker came out Wednesday afternoon in support of the Sixers’ Market Street arena plan, which still needs to pass through city council before reaching her desk. It’s not a done deal for Sixers ownership, not quite yet. Her support for the project was obvious considering the endorsement of the trades, who were key […]