"I wanted somebody who could craft an argument. I wanted someone who creates content outside of here (94 WIP)."
The departures this week of two legendary Philadelphia media personalities got BNM's Andy Bloom thinking about different ways hosts end their tenures.
Philadelphia's 94 WIP plans a committee approach to replacing Ray Didinger on weekends.
"I look forward to going to Eagles games now and cheering instead of critiquing."
“I would imagine he’ll still watch a game still jotting down notes. There’s no way he’s gonna watch a game without doing his Ray Diddy thing.”
"Didinger, a Dick McCann Memorial Award winner and longtime NFL writer, announced Sunday on WIP that his final show will be May 29."
"It’s long form radio, essentially a podcast that we can bring to FM, and Ray and I know how fortunate we are that WIP management allows...
"Dykstra and Cataldi went back and forth for a couple minutes, before the former centerfielder known as “Nails” was cut off by the radio show."
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