“I intend to bring every aspect of that knowledge, that life, those relationships to bear on how we help you understand your neighborhood, your state, and your world.”
Abbate worked as an on-air host at several Boston stations, notably WFNX and WBCN. He also hosted the New England Patriots Rock Radio Network Pre- and Post-Game shows.
During its 15-year history, the Beasley Media Group sports station has won the NAB Marconi Award for Sports Station of the Year in 2011, 2014, 2019, and 2023.
"You want to do games that are meaningful and fans want to go to games that are meaningful. The prospect of that is low, given recent results...and the 'nothing burger' that they've done this winter."
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."