What happened to Bob McCown from 590 the fan?
Nearly two years after parting ways with Sportsnet 590 The Fan, Canada’s iconic sports radio host Bob McCown is returning to the terrestrial airwaves with a daily show. Beginning March 15, McCown and his former co-host John Shannon will reunite for a sports radio show, joining news talk station Sauga 960 AM every weeknight at 6pm.
Who is Craig McCown?
A fixture in sports media for over four decades and a sports radio pioneer, McCown helped to launch the format in Canada. He owned the area’s top-rated afternoon sports show for the better part of three decades, where he was considered an elite interviewer known for tenaciously challenging guests and callers.
How long has Mark McCown hosted Prime Time Sports?
For 30 years, McCown served as the primary host of Prime Time Sports in Toronto. A fixture in sports media for over four decades and a sports radio pioneer, McCown helped to launch the format in Canada.
What happened to Craig McCown from Sportsnet?
After parting ways with Sportsnet, McCown had no plans of retiring, saying “I’ll be back.” McCown has since launched multiple digital ventures and podcasts through his production company, Fadoo Productions, but the new partnership with Sauga 960 AM marks his return to terrestrial radio.
What happened to Bob McCown podcast?
He is best known as the long-time host of the Canadian sports talk show Prime Time Sports from its inception on October 2, 1989 to June 21, 2019. He now currently hosts The Bob McCown podcast on his YouTube channel, which is also broadcast on satellite radio station Sirius XM weekdays from 6-7 p.m.
Who is Bob McCown married to?
Christina McCownBob McCown / Spouse
What time is Bob McCown podcast?
6 pm EDTThe Bob McCown Podcast debuts today at 6 pm EDT on SiriusXM, Channel 167! Listen each weekday on SiriusXM or keep listening on your favourite podcast network. !!! Easily the best listen in sports.
What happened with Nick Kypreos?
As a Maple Leaf, his career ended as the result of a concussion sustained in a fight with the Rangers' Ryan VandenBussche in a pre-season game on September 15, 1997 when his face hit the ice after he was punched unconscious. After the injury, Kypreos suffered post-concussion syndrome and was forced to retire.
Is Richard Deitsch Still With Sportsnet?
There are a lot of people leaving Sportsnet The Fan 590 (links to their Twitter announcements provided below where possible), including drive-time co-host host Richard Deitsch, morning co-host Scott MacArthur (his co-host Mike Zigomanis left last week), versatile and long-time personality Rob Wong, assistant program ...
What is Bob Ryan's podcast?
EP 161 - BOB RYAN on the Boston Celtics front office changes, the NBA and Major League Baseball. BOB RYAN, columnist for the Boston Globe, makes his return to the podcast to discuss Boston sports, the Celtics recent front office decisions, and the rest of the NBA.
Who is Ray Ratto?
RAY RATTO, writer for Defector and Radio host on 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, joins the podcast to discuss some Major League Baseball and a little bit of NBA as well. Bob, John and Ray begin the show addressing MLB's All-star festivities and Pete Alonso's second straight Home Run Derby win.
Episodes
After Phil Mickelson set the Golf world on fire with recent comments on The PGA Tour, the Saudi Tour & Greg Norman - Bob and John bring in Ian Leggatt & Richard Zokol to weigh in on Phil's apology and the overall state golf is in right now.
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J.P. MOROSI on Jack Eichel's Return & an update on MLB's Labour Stoppage
Jon Paul Morosi stops by to chat with Bob and John about the current situation regarding Major League Baseball's work stoppage. But, as always before we get into baseball, we give J.P. some time to talk about his second favourite sport as we discuss Jack Eichel's return to play and the Vegas Golden Knights impending cap problem.
Bob & John on Canadian Tennis & Olympic Hockey
Just Bob and Jon today as the two discuss Canadian tennis, specifically Felix Auger Aliassime's first tournament win, our Olympic men's and women's hockey teams and Bob shares a story of his and John's time at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sports Media Talk with Sports Business Journal's JOHN OURAND
John Ourand of Sports Business Journal joins us from LA to have a conversation with Bob and John. From the Super Bowl to the Olympics the three discuss the landscape of Sports Media today, declining numbers in viewership ratings, the new ways fans can experience their favourite sports and much more on todays episode.
DOUG SMITH on the Toronto Raptors and the NBA Trade Deadline
Doug Smith of the Toronto Star joins the podcast a day after the trade deadline to discuss the trade made by the Toronto Raptors and other deals made throughout the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PAT LEONARD Previewing Super Bowl LVI
New York Daily News football columnist, Pat Leonard joins us from Los Angeles to break down the Super Bowl between the Cincinnati Bengals and the LA Rams. Before we talk about the game, the three discuss Roger Goodell's press conference and the issue the league is facing with the lack of diversity in their head coaches.
BRAD TRELIVING on the Calgary Flames, 40 Games in 80 Days & Their Push To The Playoffs
General manager of the Calgary Flames, Brad Treliving, joins the show with Bob and John. The three talk about their tight schedule leading up to the playoffs and how playing 40 games in 80 days will affect the players, what Brad looks for at the trade deadline and more on todays episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Where is Ric Butler?
Ric Butler has announced his departure from Fox Sports Knoxville and The Drive, which airs from 3-6 p.m. CT. The afternoon drive host released the news on Twitter, confirming that he is staying in the Knoxville area, with a new venture coming soon.
What happened to Scott Morrow?
On June 20, Chicago-resident Scott Morrow walked to his friend’s house in Humboldt Park when he was hit in the back by a stray bullet. The music writer’s life changed forever. Doctors took out his spleen, his left kidney, and part of his pancreas. They also repaired holes in his stomach and diaphragm.
Who is the producer of Sauga 960?
McCown has since launched multiple digital ventures and podcasts through his production company, Fadoo Productions, but the new partnership with Sauga 960 AM marks his return to terrestrial radio.
Who is the sports radio pioneer?
A fixture in sports media for over four decades and a sports radio pioneer, McCown helped to launch the format in Canada. He owned the area’s top-rated afternoon sports show for the better part of three decades, where he was considered an elite interviewer known for tenaciously challenging guests and callers.
Who is Jason Barrett?
Jason Barrett. Jason Barrett is the owner and operator of Barrett Sports Media. Prior to launching BSM he served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He has also produced national shows for ESPN Radio including GameNight and the Dan Patrick Show.
Is Bob McCown still on radio?
Bob McCown Returning To Local Radio in Canada. Nearly two years after parting ways with Sportsnet 590 The Fan, Canada’s iconic sports radio host Bob McCown is returning to the terrestrial airwaves with a daily show. Beginning March 15, McCown and his former co-host John Shannon will reunite for a sports radio show, ...
