CBS Radio’s WFAN in New York officially announced its new lineup. Gregg Giannotti (pictured), currently co-host of Gio & Jones on CBS Sports Radio, has been named co-host of the newly renamed WFAN morning show, Boomer & Gio, alongside former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason.
As we reported yesterday, SportsRadio 94WIP’s Chris Carlin, former New York Jets linebacker Bart Scott, and CBS Sports Radio and Sports Illustrated’s Maggie Gray host a new afternoon program, The Afternoon Drive with Carlin, Bart and Maggie. The new shows and programming updates take effect Tuesday, January 2, 2018.
“Today’s announcement helps solidify WFAN’s rank as the #1 sports talk radio station in the U.S. for years to come,” said Marc Rayfield, Senior Vice President/Market Manager, CBS Radio New York. “The mix of distinctive new voices and lineup changes, alongside perennial on-air favorites, ensures a continuously remarkable listening experience for the passionate New York sports fans we proudly serve.”
Added Mark Chernoff, VP of Programming, WFAN and CBS Radio New York, “With the addition of Gregg to the WFAN morning show alongside Boomer, and with Chris, Bart, and Maggie joining us in the afternoon, we’ve assembled a stellar lineup that we’re proud to showcase on WFAN. New York sports fans are about to be entertained, challenged, and engaged like never before.”
