Cross Talk: Season Five, Episode 18

paulcrosstoronto’s Podcast · Mar 19, 2021 · 8m

“How radio listeners need their own baseball play-by-play”. From March 18, 2021. Listeners have been tuning in on radio to live play-by-play of baseball games for nearly a century. In Toronto, Blue Jays baseball on the radio became the soundtrack of the city in the glory years of the early 1990s, when the Jays won the World Series two years in a row. But now, the corporation that owns both the Jays and the broadcast says it's dropping its specialized radio broadcast, and putting sound from tv on the radio instead. No other team in Major League Baseball goes without a home radio crew. TV audio…