The Chicago Sports Network, CHSN, the new broadcast home of the Chicago Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox, has announced three new nightly shows, including its signature studio show, The Chicago Lead. The show will cover the full Chicago sports scene and serve as the cornerstone show for the network. It will feature hosts Brooke Fletcher and Camron Smith along with 670 The Score morning co-host David Haugh.
In addition to his work on The Score with Mike Mulligan on Mully & Haugh, Haugh worked for the Chicago Tribune from 2002-2020 and was on both Comcast SportsNet Chicago and NBC Sports Chicago.
CHSN will debut at 5 p.m. CT on Oct. 1 with a two-hour special titled Game On, Chicago hosted by Bulls personality Adam Amin. The inaugural show will give fans a glimpse of what they can expect on CHSN, a preview of the three new daily studio shows and showcase the network’s new pre- and post-game shows.
“When we developed these shows, it was most important to us to create a vehicle to serve and connect with Chicago sports fans in a new and compelling way, creating a nightly destination and welcoming home for fans of all Chicago teams,” said CHSN President Jason Coyle in a release. “As part of that process, we’re also building out a multi-platform approach and interactive fan platform that will be introduced in the months ahead.”
Other show announcements include The Big College Football Show will be hosted by former Michigan Wolverines star Jake Butt and former Ohio State Buckeyes standout Joshua Perry. The show will also feature renowned sports content creator and media personality Annie Agar.
Haugh will also host The Big Pro Football Show with NBC Chicago Sports Anchor Ruthie Polinsky and former NFL tight end Clay Harbor, the show will focus on the Bears, the Bears’ NFC North division rivals and the NFL at large.
