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Cincinnati Reds Radio Network

Type	Radio network
Country	United States
Headquarters	Cincinnati, Ohio
Broadcast area	Ohio Indiana Kentucky North Carolina (limited) Tennessee (limited) West Virginia (limited)
Owner	Cincinnati Reds
Affiliation(s)	MLB
Affiliates	69, including 1 flagship
Official website	www.mlb.com/reds/fans/radio/reds-radio-network/

The Cincinnati Reds Radio Network is an American radio network composed of 69 radio stations which carry English-language coverage of the Cincinnati Reds, a professional baseball team in Major League Baseball (MLB). Cincinnati station WLW (700 AM) serves as the network's flagship; WLW also simulcasts over a low-power FM translator. The network also includes 68 affiliates in the U.S. states of Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia: fifty-three AM stations, thirty-nine of which supplement their signals with one or more low-power FM translators, and fifteen full-power FM stations.

From 2007 through 2019, Marty Brennaman and Jeff Brantley served as the network's primary play-by-play announcers. Brennaman announced in January 2019 that he would retire at the end of the 2019 season, his 46th calling Reds games. He broadcast his final Reds game on September 26, 2019. Brennaman was replaced by Tommy Thrall beginning with the 2020 season. Thrall had begun calling some games during the 2018 season, alternating with Brennaman and Brantley.

In addition to traditional over-the-air AM and FM broadcasts, network programming airs on SiriusXM satellite radio and streams online via SiriusXM Internet Radio, TuneIn Premium, and MLB.com Gameday Audio. Altafiber has naming rights of the network.

Programming

Play-by-play announcers Tommy Thrall and Jeff Brantley call all games on-site. All regular season and most spring training games are broadcast.

Station list

Blue background indicates low-power FM translator.

Network map(s)

ColumbusClevelandCINCINNATIHuntingtonDetroitWLWWATHWILEWKKIWBEXWYTSWINGWBVIWFOBWSRWWITOWIMAWMOAWDLRWTIGWNXTWMVR-FMWCHOWHIZWZWBclass=notpageimage| Network stations in Ohio

IndianapolisLouisvilleChicago    WSJDWRBIWGCLWLPKWCVLWXGOWMUNWPGWWPGW-FMWKBVWSLMWSLM-FMWNDIWNDI-FMWAMWclass=notpageimage| Network stations in Indiana

LouisvilleLexingtonCINCINNATIHuntingtonNashvilleWKXOWTCOWAINWCYNWIELWEKBWHBE-FMWCDSWGOHWUGOWHOPWLXGWFTGWHBEWMDJ-FMWFTMWMOR-FMWLOCWKYHWLSIWPKEWWKUWEKYWSFCWTCWclass=notpageimage| Network stations in Kentucky

Charleston    HuntingtonPittsburghWCHSWVHUWVOWWVOW-FMWZZWWMOVWBTHclass=notpageimage| Network stations in West Virginia

MemphisNashvilleJohnson CityLexingtonWETBclass=notpageimage| Network station in Tennessee

CharlotteRaleighNew BernJohnson CityWNOSclass=notpageimage| Network station in North Carolina

See also

• List of current MLB broadcasters
• List of XM Satellite Radio channels
• List of Sirius Satellite Radio stations

References

1. Sheldon, Mark (January 16, 2019). "Marty Brennaman set for final season in booth". MLB.com. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
2. ESPN/Associated Press Reds' Hall of Famer Brennaman calls final game Retrieved September 26, 2019
3. "SiriusXM and Major League Baseball Extend Agreement; Every Game Now Available on Sirius and XM Satellite Radios". MLB.com.
4. "Streaming radio app TuneIn adds MLB broadcasts and commercial-free music". 25 August 2015.
5. "MLB.TV | Live Stream Baseball Games".
6. "Reds on Radio Affiliates | Cincinnati Reds". MLB.com. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
7. ^ "Reds Baseball". WGCL. Retrieved April 22, 2016.

• Cincinnati Reds
• Mass media in Cincinnati
• Major League Baseball on the radio
• Sports radio networks in the United States
• Cincinnati Bell