Entercom Taps Longtime Sports Broadcaster Andy Gresh as Midday Show Co-host for WEEI
PHILADELPHIA, PA – March 12, 2021 – Entercom welcomes Andy Gresh as midday show co-host for WEEI (WEEI-FM/AM) in Boston. Gresh will join co-host Rich Keefe on “Gresh & Keefe,” weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET, effective March 15.
“Andy Gresh has a vast amount of experience covering the Boston sports scene, making him a perfect addition to our midday programming,” said Mark Hannon, Regional President, Entercom Boston. “We’re excited to team him up with WEEI’s Rich Keefe to bring listeners a dynamic midday show that will reflect what sports fans are talking about day in and day out.”
“I’m excited to be back on the radio in Boston,” said Gresh. “I think people know I’m pretty familiar with this time slot, but It’s time to present something new and fresh, with energy, focus and fun. Rich Keefe and I have always had a cool relationship that I truly believe that will translate through the speakers.”
Gresh started his career at WPRO-AM in Providence, RI in 1997 working behind the scenes before becoming the co-host in morning drive on 790 The Score in October 1997. He remained there until 2008, while also working part-time for New York sister station WFAN 101.9 FM / 660 AM (WFAN-FM/AM), as well as ESPN Radio and Sirius/XM. After spending most of 2008 at ESPN Radio, he joined the original staff of Mad Dog Radio at Sirius/XM in 2009. Other on-air roles include midday host for Hartford sister station 1080 WTIC News Talk (WTIC-AM) and 98.5 The Sports Hub, as well as pre-game, halftime, and post-game analyst on the New England Patriots radio network. Gresh has also been a college football color analyst for various networks since 2007, and has provided sports commentary and analysis since the early 2000s for television entities like CSNNE and SNY.
Listeners can tune in to WEEI (WEEI-FM/AM) in Boston on air, as well as nationwide on the RADIO.COM app and website. Fans can also connect with the station on social media via Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
CONTACT:
David Heim
Entercom
212-649-9676
[email protected]
About Entercom Communications Corp.
Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) is the #1 creator of live, original audio content in the U.S and the unrivaled leader in local radio sports and news. Home to the nation’s most influential collection of podcasts, digital and broadcast content, and premium live experiences, Entercom engages 170 million consumers each month. Available on every device in major U.S. markets, the company delivers the industry’s most compelling live and on-demand content and experiences from voices and influencers its communities trust and love. Entercom’s robust portfolio of assets and integrated solutions offer advertisers today’s most engaged audiences through targeted reach, brand amplification and local activation—all at national scale. Learn more at www.entercom.com, Facebook and Twitter (@Entercom).
###