Monday, November 19th 2007
JT "The Brick" Renews Deal with FOX Sports Radio Network
Press Contact: Rachel Nelson
818-461-8057
LOS ANGELES, November 19, 2007 - The FOX Sports Radio Network announced today that JT "The Brick" has renewed his contract with the network. FOX GameTime React with JT "The Brick" airs on nearly 180 radio stations nationwide including WEEI-AM 850 in Boston, Mass.; KBME-AM 790 in Houston, Texas; and WDFN-AM 1130 in Detroit, Mich. JT's high-intensity sports commentary and ability to engage listeners creates a fast-paced program that attracts fans from coast to coast, including members of the military who call in each Thursday, which has been dubbed "Military Night." The program broadcasts Monday through Friday, from 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. ET/7 -11 p.m. PT on the FOX Sports Radio Network, XM channel 142, the Armed Forces Radio Network and www.FOXSports.com.
JT commented, "I'm honored to work for the best talk radio syndicator in the world. I look forward to more years of working with our great affiliates and advertisers while interacting with the most passionate fans in sports radio."
Andrew Ashwood, VP/General Manager FOX Sports Radio stated, "There's no one on the national sports radio platform like JT, which explains his continued affiliate, revenue and listener growth. We're very much looking forward to continuing our partnership."
About JT "The Brick"
JT "The Brick" joined FOX Sports Radio as the afternoon host in June 2001, and moved to his current post as host of
FOX GameTime React in 2002. Prior to joining the network, JT hosted the overnight show on the Sports Fan Radio Network for six years. Not content with doing just one show each day, JT went on to host both his overnight show and a national afternoon show for Sports Fan. JT has worked for the Oakland Raiders since 1998 on television and radio and currently hosts the weekly TV show
The Raiders Report on Comcast Sports Net. In addition, he has appeared as a guest expert on many network television shows and is a regular sports columnist for MSNBC.com. JT is married and has two sons. They reside in Sherman Oaks, Calif.
About FOX Sports Radio
The FOX Sports Radio Network, based in Sherman Oaks, Calif., is a division of Premiere Radio Networks in partnership with FOX Sports. All entities have combined their considerable resources to develop a turnkey personality driven and caller intensive programming opportunity for radio stations nationwide. With studios also in New York, Washington, D.C., Miami, Tampa, Phoenix, Seattle, and San Antonio, the FOX Sports Radio Network can be heard on more than 300 stations.
