The NFL’s New England Patriots and Beasley Media Group’s sports talk WBZ-FM, Boston “98.5 The Sports Hub” announce a multi-year broadcast extension to continue serving as the flagship station for the team, a role its held since its inception in 2009. This deal runs through 2033 and includes game day
broadcasts starting three hours before each kickoff with “Patriots Preview.” Jim Murray continues as the main pregame host, with Marc Bertrand also hosting some select games. Chris Gasper, Boston Globe columnist and co-host of the popular “Gasper & Murray Show,” returns for his 10th season as the pregame co-host. Station PD Rick Radzik states, “The Patriots have been a cornerstone of our programming since we launched the ‘Sports Hub.’ As the team enters this new era, I’m thrilled that ‘98.5 The Sports Hub’ will be the home of the game broadcasts for the next decade, while also continuing to provide an outlet for Pats fans to talk football year-round.”
