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The new station also made a major push into sports, with away games of the Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins. [12] The Kaiser-Globe partnership began operating the radio stations in November 1966, [13] and under new WKBG-TV call letters, [2] channel 56 returned to the air on December 21, 1966 [14] —two days after the opening ceremonies ...
The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes . [ 4 ] The Boston Globe is the oldest and largest daily newspaper in Boston and tenth-largest newspaper by print circulation in the nation as of 2023.
NBC Sports Boston is an American regional sports network owned by the NBC Sports Group unit of NBCUniversal, and operates as an affiliate of NBC Sports Regional Networks.The channel broadcasts regional coverage of professional sports events throughout New England with a major focus on Boston area teams, as well as several original analysis, magazine and entertainment programs.
Boston Bruins broadcasts on WSBK-TV and NESN Lanny Lee Larason (January 30, 1939 – November 22, 2023), known professionally as Tom Larson , was an American sportscaster and television host who worked in Boston from 1969 to 2007 and was the longtime host of Boston Bruins broadcasts on WSBK-TV and NESN .
Robert P. Ryan (born February 21, 1946) is an American sportswriter, formerly with The Boston Globe, and author.He has been described as "the quintessential American sportswriter" and a basketball guru, [1] and is well known for his coverage of the sport including his famous stories covering the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.
Gillis pioneered the 11 p.m. sports report in Boston during his tenure at WHDH-TV, becoming the dean of the city's sports anchors, and also would host highly popular candlepin bowling programs on the station. When the show debuted on October 4, 1958, it was hosted by Jim Britt, and Gillis was the co-host. When Britt left in 1967, Gillis began ...
During the early 1980s, he worked as a talk radio host for WRKO in Boston and as a weekend anchor at WJAR-TV in Providence. [4] He then moved to a sports reporter position at WCVB-TV in Boston. [3] While at WCVB-TV, Edwards also served as a freelance play by play announcer for ESPN. Among the events he called were the Davis Cup finals and ...
Gammons was a featured writer at The Boston Globe for many years as the main journalist covering the Boston Red Sox. (1969–1975, 1978–1986), or as a national baseball columnist. For many years he was a colleague of other legendary Globe sports writers Will McDonough, Bob Ryan and Leigh Montville.