Red Sox radio pre-game show adds calls from fans

7/23, "Pre-game, WEEI calls for a change-up," Boston Globe by Chad Finn

• Red Sox radio's pre-game show on WEEI is still an hour long with features like the Terry Francona show, but it has eliminated other interviews and added fan calls with studio host John Ryder. The Boston Globe article also suggests Red Sox radio booth members will be on hand to chat with fans.

A WEEI executive says: ""It’s really about trying to do something different and giving people a chance to participate in shows they otherwise might not be able to participate in, in addition to the fact that

• the audience gets to have a little bit more of a connection to our announcers [Dave O’Brien, Joe Castiglione, and Jon Rish] as opposed to listening to a four-minute interview here and a two-minute interview there and a feature and so on....’’"

via Radio Daily News

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