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The IronPigs Radio Network consists of seven stations serving large portions of Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey. All 144 IronPigs games will be broadcast live on the IronPigs Radio Network. WXLV 90.3 FM will serve as the “Flagship Station” and WZZO 95.1 HD-2 will serve as the “Digital Home IronPigs.” WXLV's signal reaches an estimated 295,000 households in Eastern PA and Western NJ. WZZO 95.1 HD-2 is HD Radio, a method of digital transmission of radio stations that allows stations to broadcast high quality audio and additional FM channels without changing to new frequencies. |
| Additional stations along the IronPigs Radio Network include , 1470 AM (Allentown), 89.1 FM (Radnor), 1370 AM (Pottstown), AM 1410 (Lansford) and 105.5 FM (Lansford). |
| IRONPIGS RADIO BROADCAST TEAM |
| MATT PROVENCE enters his 12th season in minor league baseball following stints with the Norwich Navigators (1997), Lynchburg Hillcats (1998-2004) and Daytona Cubs (2005-2006). The New Jersey native will serve as the primary play-by-play voice on the IronPigs Radio Network while having a significant on-air presence on all TV broadcasts. In addition to calling more than 1,000 minor league baseball games on both TV and radio, the 33-year-old has also handled high school and college sporting events in both Virginia and Florida. In 2001, Provence represented the Carolina League as a broadcaster for the California/Carolina League All-Star game in Stockton, Calif., in 2001. The James Madison (Va.) University graduate began his broadcasting career interning for the New York Yankees Radio team in 1995. |
| JON SCHAEFFER, who most recently served as the Director of Broadcasting and play-by-play voice of the Lynchburg Hillcats, will handle radio pre- and post-game show duties and radio play-by-play of the middle innings on all home games and select road games. The 27-year-old enters his sixth season in professional baseball after beginning his career as an intern with Lynchburg in 2003. He also served as the radio voice of Longwood (Va.) University men’s basketball from 2004-2007. A native of nearby Lower Merion, Pa., Schaeffer graduated Penn State University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism in 2002. |
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| THOMAS VIOLA will handle studio duties along the IronPigs Radio Network – working as a producer, engineer and providing on-air studio analysis. He will be joined by a collection of LCCC students as part of a Communications Internship Program that allows qualified LCCC students to gain valuable experience and course credits. |
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