Former Philly Sports Talker Missanelli Charged with Assault
As reported by Crossing Broad, former WIP and WPEN-FM, Philadelphia sports talk host Mike Missanelli was arrested and charged with simple 
assault and harassment after an alleged incident involving his fiancé. According to several Philadelphia media outlets, Missanelli allegedly slapped his fiancé during a “scuffle” in which she allegedly struck him in the chest. Missanelli has a preliminary court hearing on April 22. Missanelli’s long career in sports talk included time spent with both WIP and WPEN “97.5 The Fanatic.” He left WPEN during a round of staffing cuts last summer. See the Crossing Broad story here.