NBC Sports Radio To Launch New Mike Florio Show

Mike Florio

NBC Sports Radio will debut in January a new three-hour football-focused program featuring Mike Florio, creator of ProFootballTalk on NBCSports.com and co-host of Pro Football Talk on NBCSN, it was announced Wednesday by Westwood One and NBC Sports Group.

ProFootballTalk Live with Mike Florio, premiering Monday, January 5, 2015 at Noon ET, will feature Florio’s critically-acclaimed NFL insight, all-encompassing coverage of the league with the most current news and analysis, and thought-provoking debate. In addition, Florio will conduct interviews with a wide variety of NFL insiders, experts, players and coaches.

“Is there enough NFL news to fill a three-hour show every day? Definitely. If I’m wrong, I’ll just talk really slowly,” said Florio.

“We are excited to bring Mike’s unparalleled NFL insight to our NBC Sports Radio team,” said Rob Simmelkjaer, SVP, NBC Sports Ventures. “The fan appetite for smart NFL talk is insatiable, and we are proud to bring them one of the most respected voices in the industry.”

“Adding Mike Florio and ProFootballTalk to the already impressive lineup of NBC Sports Radio brings huge insight, knowledge and credibility to our ever growing family of great radio stations,” said Jack Silver, NBC Sports Radio’s Program Director. “Mike is a strong voice to have on a daily basis breaking down the biggest sport on the planet.”