- Max Kellerman Increases Radio Role, Joins Network’s Signature Morning Show with Keyshawn Johnson & Jay Williams with Additional TV Series to be Announced Soon
- Afternoon Shows Expand to Three (12-3 p.m. ET) & Four (3-7 p.m.) Hours Sept. 27
- Super Bowl Champion Chris Canty Joins Mike Golic Jr. from 3-7 p.m.
“We are excited about these next steps as we continue to build upon the impactful lineup we debuted last year,” said David Roberts, ESPN senior vice president, production. “These enhancements create even more cross-platform chances for hosts to better engage with fans throughout the day, while delivering timely, compelling content.”
➤ESPN Radio Weekday Schedule Updates
- Keyshawn, JWill & Max (6-10 a.m. ET):
Kellerman will host a new ESPN television series (more details to follow), after serving on ESPN’s popular First Take program alongside Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim Rose since July 2016. More information on the new Kellerman show and on First Take’s updated format will be announced soon. Kellerman will also continue to host his weekly boxing show, Max on Boxing on ESPN2.
Additionally, Zubin Mehenti will return to anchor ESPN’s marquee news and information show, SportsCenter, when he comes back from his current medical leave. Mehenti had hosted Keyshawn, JWill & Zubin since its debut in August 2020, following a successful stint as SportsCenter anchor.
- Bart & Hahn (12-3 p.m.*):
- Canty & Golic Jr. (3-7 p.m.*):
Chiney Ogwumike – WNBA All-Star for the Los Angeles Sparks, and the show’s current co-host – will increase her expansive role across ESPN to include college and professional basketball analysis on various platforms such as SportsCenter, First Take, Get Up and more. Additional details about her new responsibilities will be announced soon. She had co-hosted the ESPN Radio program since August 2020.
The remainder of the network’s weekday studio show lineup will continue to feature Greeny with Mike Greenberg (10 a.m.-12 p.m.), Spain & Fitz with Sarah Spain and Jason Fitz (7-9 p.m.) and Freddie & Fitzsimmons with Freddie Coleman and Ian Fitzsimmons (9 p.m.-1 a.m.).
*Expanded afternoon show windows will begin Sept. 27. From Sept. 7-24, Chris Carlin will temporarily host the 2-4 p.m. timeslot.
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