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Published on: 10/2/2008
Last Visited: 10/2/2008
Broadcasters: Marty Brennaman | Thom Brennaman | Jeff Brantley | George Grande | Chris Welsh Radio affiliates ยป
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, Marty talks to MLB.com about working with his son, Thom, in the Reds broadcast booth
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Thom Brennaman
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Thom BrennamanThom Brennaman is in his first season as a member of the Reds Radio and Reds TV broadcast teams.On 10/4/06 he signed a 4-year contract through the 2010 season.The Cincinnati native will work alongside his father, Hall of Famer Marty Brennaman, for selected radio broadcasts on 700 WLW and also will sit in the booth for Reds TV broadcasts on FSN Ohio.Thom will broadcast approximately 90 games for the Reds while continuing to serve as one of Major League Baseball's lead announcers on the Saturday Game of the Week and post-season telecasts for national television rightsholder FOX.Before joining the Reds he worked for 9 seasons on Arizona Diamondbacks radio and TV broadcasts.Brennaman joined the D'Backs after 6 seasons with the Chicago Cubs working for both WGN radio and TV.He was hired by the Cubs after 2 years in Cincinnati broadcasting Reds TV games alongside Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench.The Brennamans worked together during a Baseball Network televised game in the 1990s.During his first stint in Cincinnati, Thom also worked as a weekend sports anchor on WLWT-TV 5 and as the morning drive sports anchor on 700 WLW Radio.One of the country's most versatile announcers, Thom is part of the NFL and college football broadcast teams for FOX and in January 2007 was in the booth for the worldwide telecast of the college football BCS championship game.He was the play-by-play voice for that network for 6 Cotton Bowl telecasts from 2001-06 and for 2 years broadcast Atlantic Coast Conference college basketball games for Fox Sports Net.He also has handled University of Cincinnati men's basketball broadcast duties and worked for CBS during the NCAA men's basketball tournament.Brennaman is a graduate of Anderson High School and Ohio University.Thom and his wife, Polly, live in Cincinnati with their daughter, Ella Mae, and a son, Luc.
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Broadcasters: Marty Brennaman | Thom Brennaman | Jeff Brantley | George Grande | Chris Welsh