Eddie Andelman - WWZN

WWZN

In early 2002 Andelman joined WWZN, a direct competitor to WEEI in Boston, which hired him as part of its strategy to challenge WEEI as Boston’s sports talk leader, along with former Red Sox play-by-play announcers Sean McDonough and Ryen Russillo. The station additionally paid for the rights to broadcast Boston Celtics basketball games for five years. In the end, however, WWZN couldn’t compete with WEEI, sold its Celtics rights to WRKO and replaced all local broadcasts in October 2005 with a nationally syndicated lineup.

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