List of Atlanta Braves broadcasters

Broadcast networks

Television

  • WSB-TV and syndicated: 1966–72
  • WTCG and syndicated: 1973–76
  • WTCG/WTBS/TBS: 1977–2007
  • Bally Sports South (formerly SportSouth): 1991–present
  • Bally Sports Southeast (formerly Turner South and SportSouth): 2000–present
  • WPCH-TV (Peachtree TV; formerly WTBS): 2008–12
    • Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast aired Peachtree TV broadcasts outside Atlanta DMA: 2008–10
    • FSN South aired Peachtree TV broadcasts outside Atlanta DMA: 2011–12

Radio

  • WSB (AM): 1966–1991, 1995–2004
  • WGST: 1992–1994, 2005–2009
  • WNNX (FM): 2010–2013, 2019–present
  • WCNN: 2010–present
  • WYAY (FM) : 2014–2019

Broadcasters by name

Current announcers

  • Jeff Francoeur: (analyst, 2017–present) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Brandon Gaudin: (primary play-by-play, 2023–present) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Tom Glavine: (guest analyst, 2010–present ) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Nick Green: (analyst/reporter, 2015–present) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Ben Ingram: (host, 2011–2019; play-by-play, 2019–present) Braves Radio Network
  • Peter Moylan: (analyst, 2019–present) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Pete Manzano: (play-by-play, 1992–present) Atlanta Braves International Radio Network and TBS SAP
  • C. J. Nitkowski: (analyst, 2024–present) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Fernando Palacios: (analyst, 2003–present) TBS SAP
  • Joe Simpson: (analyst, 1992–present) Braves Radio Network
  • John Smoltz: (guest analyst, color commentator, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2023) Bally Sports South and Southeast

Former announcers

  • Hank Aaron: (analyst, 1980) TBS and Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Mel Allen: (play-by-play, 1965) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Tim Brando: (play-by-play, 1995–1997) SportSouth
  • Jim Britt: (play-by-play, 1940–1952) Braves Radio Network, WBZ-TV (deceased)
  • Brett Butler: (analyst, 2000) FSN South
  • Paul Byrd: (analyst/reporter, 2014–2022) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Chip Caray: (play-by-play, 1991–1992, 2005–2022) Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Southeast
  • Skip Caray: (play-by-play, 1976–2008) TBS, Turner South and Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Darrell Chaney: (analyst, 1981–1982) TBS and Braves Radio Network
  • Dave Cohen: (in-game reporter, 1997) FSN South
  • Kelly Crull: (primary reporter, 2020–2023) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Dizzy Dean: (play-by-play, color commentator, 1966–68) Braves TV (WSB-TV) (deceased)
  • Charlie Donelan: (play-by-play, 1925) Braves Radio Network (deceased)[1]
  • Al Downing: (analyst, 2000) FSN South
  • Leo Egan: (play-by-play, 1949–1950) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Frank Fallon (play-by-play, 1946) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Frankie Frisch: (analyst, 1939) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Ron Gant: (analyst, 2004–2006) TBS, Turner South; (analyst, 2011–2012) Peachtree TV
  • Earl Gillespie: (play-by-play, 1953–1963) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Bump Hadley: (play-by-play, 1949–1952) Braves Radio Network, WBZ-TV (deceased)
  • Milo Hamilton: (play-by-play, 1966–1975) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Merle Harmon: (play-by-play, 1964–1965) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • George Hartrick: (play-by-play, 1943–1945) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Fred Hoey: (play-by-play, 1926–1938) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Tom Hussey: (play-by-play, 1939–1950) Braves Radio Network, WBZ-TV (deceased)
  • Ernie Johnson Sr.: (play-by-play, 1962–1999) Braves Radio Network, TBS, SportSouth and FSN South (deceased)
  • Ernie Johnson Jr.: (play-by-play, 1993–1996, 2010) SportSouth and Peachtree
  • Lauren Jbara: (reporter, 2022–2023) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Brian Jordan: (guest analyst, 2011–2012; analyst 2022) Bally Sports South and Southeast
  • Bob Kelly: (play-by-play, 1953) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Mark Lemke: (analyst, 2007–2019) Braves Radio Network
  • Bill Mazer: (play-by-play, 1964) Braves Radio Network
  • Larry Munson: (play-by-play, 1966–1967) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Dale Murphy: (guest analyst, 2012) Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Southeast
  • Dave O'Brien: (play-by-play, 1990–1991) TBS and Braves Radio Network
  • Tom Paciorek: (analyst, 2001–2005) FSN South
  • Jim Powell: (play-by-play, 2009–2023) Braves Radio Network
  • Bob Rathbun: (play-by-play, 1997–2006) FSN South and Turner South
  • Billy Sample: (analyst, 1988–1989) TBS and Braves Radio Network
  • Chris Schenkel: (play-by-play, 1954) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Jon Sciambi: (play-by-play, 2007–2009) FSN South and SportSouth
  • Les Smith (play-by-play, color commentator, 1948–1952) Braves Radio Network, WNAC-TV
  • John Sterling: (play-by-play, 1982–1987) TBS and Braves Radio Network
  • Don Sutton: (play-by-play, and analyst 1989–2006, 2009–2018) Braves Radio Network (deceased)
  • Jeff Torborg: (analyst, 2006) FSN South and Turner South
  • Pete Van Wieren: (play-by-play, 1976–2008) Braves Radio Network, TBS, and Turner South (deceased)
  • Blaine Walsh: (play-by-play, 1954–1965) Braves Radio Network (deceased)

Studio hosts

Current

  • Gordon Beckham: (TV analyst, 2022–present) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Kelly Crull: (fill-in TV host, 2020–present) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Jeff Francoeur: (TV analyst, 2017–present) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Nick Green: (TV analyst, 2015–present) Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Southeast
  • Ben Ingram: (radio host, 2011–2019) Braves Radio Network
  • Kevin McAlpin: (radio host, 2012–present) Braves Radio Network
  • Peter Moylan: (TV analyst, 2019–present) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Treavor Scales: (TV host, 2022–present) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast

Former

  • Erin Andrews: (host, 2002–2003) TBS
  • Paul Byrd: (TV analyst/reporter, 2014–2022) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Chip Caray: (radio host, 2007–2010) Braves Radio Network
  • Dave Cohen: Host Braves Report Fox Sports South 1997; Braves Radio Network 1998-2001
  • Mitch Evans: (radio host, 2007–2010) Braves Radio Network
  • Marc Fein: (host, 2005–2007) TBS
  • Bob Fiscella: (host, 2005–2006) FSN South
  • Matt Diaz: (TV analyst, 2014–2015) FSN South and SportSouth
  • Brian Jordan: (TV analyst, 2011–2022) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Jerome Jurenovich: (TV host, 2007–2021) Bally Sports South and Bally Sports Southeast
  • Stu Klitenic: (host, 2005–2006) Braves Radio Network
  • Bill Shanks: (analyst, 2006) Braves Radio Network
  • Daron Sutton: (host of The Dodge Braves Report, 1998–1999 on Fox Sports South, a half-hour pre-game show.)
  • Kelsey Wingert: (Reporter/host, 2016–2020) Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Southeast

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  • New York City: WNYW 5 (Yankees, 1999–2001), WWOR 9 (N.Y. Giants, 1951–1957; Brooklyn Dodgers, 1950–1957; Mets, 1962–1998; Yankees, 2005–2014)
  • Los Angeles: KTTV 11 (Dodgers, 1958–1992), KCOP 13 (Dodgers, 2002–2005; Angels, 2006–2012)
  • Chicago: WFLD 32 (White Sox, 1968–1972, 1982–1989)
  • Philadelphia: WTXF 29 (Phillies, 1983–1989)
  • Dallas–Fort Worth: KDFW 4 & KDFI 27 (Texas Rangers, 2001–2009)
  • San Francisco–Oakland: KTVU 2 (Giants, 1961–2007; Athletics, 1973–1974), KICU 36 (Athletics, 1999–2008)
  • Boston: WFXT 25 (Red Sox, 2000–2002)
  • Washington, D.C.: WTTG 5 (Senators, 1948–1958), WDCA 20 (Nationals, 2005–2008)
  • Houston: KRIV 26 (Astros, 1979–1982), KTXH 20 (Astros, 1983–1997, 2008–2012)
  • Detroit: WJBK 2 (Tigers, 1953–1974; 2007)
  • Minneapolis–Saint Paul: KMSP 9 (Twins, 1979–1988, 1998–2002), WFTC 29 (Twins, 1990–1992, 2005–2010)
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References

  1. ^ "Coming on the Radio". The Boston Daily Globe. August 24, 1925.