TEGNA Sports “97.1 The Fan” WBNS-FM Columbus has signed midday co-host Anthony Rothman to a multi-year contract extension.
Rothman has been with WBNS-FM for thirteen years and currently co-hosts “Rothman and Ice” with Matty ‘Ice’ Hayes from 12-3pm weekdays. He also hosts “The Fan Tailgate Show” ahead of Ohio State Football games with Andy Katzenmoyer and Tim May. Prior to joining the station in 2010, he spent sixteen years as a sports anchor at WSYX-TV Columbus.
Station Manager Cody Welling said, “It’s been a privilege to work with Anthony, and I’m honored to be his teammate for the next several years. Anthony is well-respected as a broadcaster, and his dedication to philanthropy is unwavering. He has been a massive contributor to 97.1 The Fan’s success.”
Rothman commented, “I am very grateful to The Fan for the opportunity to continue my love of sports broadcasting. I couldn’t ask to be in a better city and owe my longevity to my talented co-hosts and our passionate fans.”
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com