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Beginning with the 2008 season, Eagles games were broadcast on both WYSP (now WIP-FM) and Sports Radio 610 WIP, as both stations were owned and operated by CBS Radio. Merrill Reese, who joined the Eagles in the mid-1970s, is the play-by-play announcer, and former Eagles wide receiver Mike Quick is the color analyst.
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Throughout much of this era, WIP was the flagship radio station for the Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies. When both teams were playing at the same time, WPHT and/or WYSP usually carried one of the games. WIP was the full-time flagship radio station for the Eagles until 1992, when Eagles broadcasts moved to WYSP.
During this time he served as a radio play-by-play announcer for Eagles football as well as 76ers and Villanova Wildcats basketball. One of the youngest lead broadcasters in the National Football League at the time, he covered the Eagles' games with Charlie Gauer for four years until the station lost the broadcast rights to WIP in 1969. [3]
From 1999 to 2003, he called NFL and NFL Europe games on Fox.In 2006, Graham began working as a pregame host for Sunday Night Football coverage on Westwood One.In 2009, he became Westwood One's studio host for all NFL games except Monday night, replacing Tommy Tighe.
The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Campbell into their Hall of Fame in 1999 [2] and named him their Person of the Year in 2008. Campbell was awarded the Curt Gowdy Media Award by the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005. [3] He died on October 6, 2014, aged 91, at a hospital in Camden, New Jersey. [4]
In 1969, he became the radio play-by-play announcer for the Philadelphia Eagles. [9] He also called Philadelphia Big 5 basketball games alongside Al Meltzer on WPHL-TV and Philadelphia 76ers games on PRISM. [1] On December 6, 1977, Swift was in an automobile accident in Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and suffered minor ...
Baker has been the public address announcer for the Philadelphia Phillies since 1972 and was the public address announcer for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1985 to 2014. [2] [3] He has served as a PA voice for six World Series (1980, 1983, 1993, 2008, 2009 and 2022), two Major League Baseball All Star Games (1976 and 1996), and three NFC Championship Games (2002, 2003, and 2004).