List of Washington Redskins broadcasters
Radio
As of 2019, the Redskins' flagship station is WTEM (The Team 980), formerly owned by Red Zebra Broadcasting, which in turn was owned by Daniel Snyder. Redskins games were also simulcast on the five other Red Zebra stations in the Washington, D.C. area.[1]
Larry Michael, formerly of Westwood One, is the team's play-by-play announcer and director of broadcasting.[2] Michael replaced longtime announcer Frank Herzog in 2004.[3] Chris Cooley is the color analyst.[3] Rick "Doc" Walker is the sideline reporter.
By year
| Year | Play-by-play | Analyst(s) | Field reporter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Harry Wismer | ||
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| 1950 | Harry Wismer | Jim Gibbons | |
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| 1952 | Mel Allen | ||
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| 1954 | Bob Wolff | ||
| 1955 | Eddie Gallaher[4] | Charlie Justice | |
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| 1958 | Arch McDonald | ||
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| 1964 | Steve Gilmartin | ||
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| 1969 | Mal Campbell | ||
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| 1974 | Mal Campbell | Len Hathaway | |
| 1975 | Len Hathaway[5] | Sam Huff | |
| 1976 | |||
| 1977 | Dan Lovett | ||
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| 1979 | Frank Herzog | ||
| 1980 | |||
| 1981 | Sonny Jurgensen and Sam Huff | ||
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| 2002 | Rick Walker | ||
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| 2005 | Larry Michael | ||
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| 2013 | Chris Cooley and Sonny Jurgensen | ||
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| 2018 | |||
| 2019 | Chris Cooley |
Television
Telecasts of preseason games not shown on national networks are aired on WRC in the Washington, D.C. area and on NBC Sports Washington. NBCSW also airs an extensive game recap after each Redskins regular season Sunday game.
By year
| Year | Play-by-play | Analyst(s) | Field Reporter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dick Stockton | Matt Millen and John Riggins | Rene Knott |
| 1999 | George Michael | Sonny Jurgensen and Michael Wilbon | Jeff Bostic |
| 2000 | |||
| 2001 | |||
| 2002 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2004 | Mike Patrick (2 games) or Frank Herzog (1 game) | Jeff Bostic (2 games) or Joe Theismann (1 game) | |
| 2005 | Mike Patrick | Joe Theismann | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2008 | Kelli Johnson | ||
| 2009 | Mike Patrick (3 games) and Kenny Albert (1 game) | Lindsay Czarniak and Kelli Johnson | |
| 2019 | Kenny Albert | Clinton Portis |
References
- Farhi, Paul (2008-07-17). "Snyder's Simulcast Plans Center on WTEM". Washington Post. Retrieved 2008-07-17.
- "Larry Michael: D.C.'s most versatile voice". GW Hatchet. Archived from the original on 2008-05-29. Retrieved 2007-12-27.
- "WJFK replaces Herzog; L. Michael joins Jurgensen, Huff". Washington Times. Retrieved 2007-12-27.
- Yorke, Jeffery (October 31, 1995). "75 Years of Making Radio Waves". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
- Shapiro, Leonard (November 22, 1981). "More Than Just a Pretty Voice". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
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