It’s Time For WEEI to Say Goodbye To Dennis and Callahan
Disclaimer: I fully realize the difficulties of contracts and moving people around, especially in this economy for bottom-line companies. I realize the actions below are highly unlikely to happen. But...
View ArticleDid Kevin Winter Step Down, Or Was He Fired?
Early this afternoon, Chad Finn reported that Kevin Winter had been called into Jason Wolfe’s office this morning and then fired from his position as morning flash guy for The Dennis and Callahan...
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Chad Finn Reports WEEI To Replace Glenn Ordway With Mike Salk
From 710 ESPN Seattle’s Webpage The Globe’s Chad Finn, who has been impeccable in his reporting of these things, has sources telling him today that Glenn Ordway, a fixture at WEEI since it went to the...
View ArticleWEEI Statement on Glenn Ordway
“WEEI has decided to part ways with Glenn Ordway, co-host of “The Big Show”. Ordway made the announcement on-air Wednesday, February 13 that his last day will be this Friday. Michael Holley will...
View ArticleOrdway Links
We’ll have more analysis of the Glenn Ordway firing as the days go on, but for right now, here are some other stories on the news: WEEI ousts longtime host Glenn Ordway – Chad Finn’s story in th Globe...
View ArticleAn Appreciation of Glenn Ordway
I’ve had my issues with Glenn Ordway and his show over the years. It’s no secret. But there is another side, which needs to be told as well. Warning: I’m about to go into “old bastard” mode and...
View ArticleWEEI names Mike Salk as new afternoon drive co-host
WEEI sent out the following press release this afternoon, confirming Chad Finn’s report from last week: BOSTON – WEEI 93.7 FM announced Tuesday that Sudbury native Mike Salk will join Michael Holley...
View ArticleJon Rish Resigns From #RedSox Broadcasts, WEEI
**BREAKING** BSMW has learned and confirmed that Jon Rish has given his notice and will be leaving the Red Sox broadcasts, and the radio business altogether. This is just the latest in a series of...
View ArticleSource: Entercom President/CEO David Field Coming To Boston Friday
According to an industry source, in response to continued toxic atmosphere at Entercom Boston, including and especially at WEEI, Entercom Communications Corp President and CEO David Field will be in...
View ArticleBREAKING – Pete Sheppard Quits WEEI – On The Air
There is certainly no shortage of news coming out of WEEI these days. At about 5:45 this afternoon, Pete Sheppard posted the following Tweet: Hey all, got something special for you at 6:15 on WEEI… —...
View ArticleCeltics Voice Sean Grande ( @SeanGrandePBP ) To Fill In On Red Sox Radio...
WEEI announced this morning that John Ryder has been named as the pre and post game host of the station’s Red Sox radio broadcasts, replacing Jon Rish, who left to pursue a career as a computer...
View ArticleEntercom Looking To Survey “employee engagement and workplace satisfaction”...
You may have heard John Dennis and Gerry Callahan talking this morning about the survey the company is having them take today. Here is the email sent to employees earlier this week: Sent: Tuesday, May...
View ArticleWEEI Announces New Saturday Show Focused on the Celtics
From Entercom Boston: “Celtics Summer Cooler” to Tip Off June 8 Grande & Max team up this offseason as the C’s prepare for 2013-14 BOSTON, MA (June 5, 2013) –WEEI 93.7 FM today announced the...
View ArticleJason Wolfe Has Been Fired by Entercom/WEEI
Entercom Boston announced this morning that Vice President of Programming for WEEI and WRKO, Jason Wolfe, is “‘leaving the company.” They also said an announcement on a replacement would come...
View ArticleSource: Kevin Graham To Replace Jason Wolfe as WEEI Program Director
According to an industry source, the choice to replace Jason Wolfe is likely to be current 1320 KFAN Salt Lake City Program Director Kevin Graham. Here is a quick bio on Graham from when he returned...
View ArticleNext WEEI Casualty – The Boston Celtics
As WEEI continues to circle the drain – everyday new rumors are coming fast and furious, (shutting down the FM signal and going back to AM?) today there was officially another casualty: The Boston...
View ArticleEntercom Announces Hiring of Kevin Graham as WEEI “Brand Manager”
Here is the release from Entercom: Entercom Announces Kevin Graham to Lead WEEI as New Brand Manager Graham Will Direct Entire WEEI Ecosystem from On-air, Online, Mobile, Red Sox Play-by-Play, and the...
View ArticleCSNNE, WEEI Unveil Patriots Coverage Plans
Both WEEI and CSNNE announced their plans for Patriots coverage this season. Both will have similar programming to years past, with a few minor changes. Comcast SportsNet Announces 2013 Patriots...
View ArticleCan Curt Schilling End The Curse (of WEEI)?
The Boston Herald reported last night that the struggling sports station had talked to former Red Sox ace Curt Schilling about a regular role on the afternoon drive show of Salk and Holley. Could Curt...
View ArticleWEEI, CSNNE Shaking Things Up
Things continue to be unsettled at WEEI, where Entercom Boston Vice President Jeff Brown departed yesterday for a similar position with Cumulus Media in Atlanta. Brown and Entercom say that this...
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