The Beasley radio group will exchange a number of radio stations with CBS Broadcasting. As part of the exchange, a number of sports talk radio stations are involved in the swap. Here’s a look at the sports talkers that have switched organizations.
Beasley Broadcast Stations to be Exchanged to CBS Radio | |||
Market* | Market Rank | Station | |
5 | Miami | 11 | 560 WQAM |
CBS Radio Stations to be Exchanged to Beasley Broadcast | |||
Market* | Market Rank | Station | |
2 | Tampa-St. Petersburg | 18 | 1010 Sports |
5 | Tampa-St. Petersburg | 18 | 98.7 The Fan |
8 | Charlotte | 24 | CBS Sports 1660 |
9 | Charlotte | 24 | 610 The Fan, WFNZ-AM |
14 | Philadelphia | 8 | WIP-AM |
Jason Barrett is the President and Founder of Barrett Media since the company was created in September 2015. Prior to its arrival, JB served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He also spent time programming SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jason also worked on-air and behind the scenes in local radio at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years on the national stage, producing radio shows for ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT. Among them included the Dan Patrick Show, and GameNight.
You can find JB on Twitter @SportsRadioPD. He’s also reachable by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.