Phillies play by play to air on both AM and FM beginning in pre-season

"CBS Radio and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a multi-year partnership that will allow Phillies games to be broadcast on 1210 WPHT and 94 WIP(FM), it was announced Monday.

Phillies play by play will be heard on WPHT and WIP during the pre-season, regular season and post-season. The agreement begins in February during Spring Training. The first game on 94 WIP will be March 3rd, 2012, the Phillies pre-season opener against the New York Yankees....

94 WIP will have a studio housed at Citizens Bank Park, Anthony Gargano announced as well. Phillies President and CEO David Montgomery joined Gargano and Glen Macnow on 94 WIP to make the announcement. Montgomery said “the combination is special. We get to continue the relationship we’ve had for years with WPHT and now we add this FM signal as well. We’re very, very excited about it. We still have the reach of that 50,000 watt station, and now we have the beauty of being on FM as well.

Scott Franzke and Larry Andersen will continue to call the games for WPHT and WIP."...

• 2/6/12, "Baseball On FM And AM: Phillies Games To Air On 94 WIP (FM) and 1210 WPHT," Philadelphia.CBSLocal.com

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