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WTBR-FM is proud to continue to be the official radio partner of the Pittsfield Suns for the 2023 season, and will broadcast the team’s entire 64-game Future Collegiate Baseball League schedule live.
WTBR’s coverage of the Pittsfield Suns will begin with the team’s season opener on Thursday, May 24 at Wahconah Parks against the Nashua Silver Knights.
Broadcasts of The Pittsfield Suns are Underwritten By:
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Your WTBR-FM Talent for The Pittsfield Suns:
Home Game Play-By-Play Announcer
BILLY MADEWELL IV
DIRECTOR OF BROADCASTING AND MEDIA RELATIONS, PITTSFIELD SUNS
Billy Madewell is well known to Pittsfield baseball fans, serving as the “voice” of the Sun for his ninth year in 2022. Before that, he served as color commentator for the Pittsfield Colonials back in 2011. Madewell has been the longest-tenured broadcaster in the FCBL, calling Pittsfield Suns games full time since the inception of the team in 2012. He has also broadcasted every FCBL All-Star Game from 2013 to 2019.
Madewell is a 2011 graduate of Taconic High School and has been involved in broadcasting and athletics since entering high school. Billy’s history with WTBR started his junior year at Taconic High School, when he became the youngest program director for the station’s high school era.
Away Game Play-By-Play Announcer
ZACH BIANCO
NCAA BROADCASTER, WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY
Another local sports veteran, Zack Bianco has been a part of the Berkshire athletic announcing community as a student at Lee High School, and has participated in community media since 2019 as a Studio Assistant at CTSB-TV in Lee.
Bianco has been involved in broadcast announcing for video NCAA broadcasts for Men’s and Women’s football, basketball, baseball, hockey and lacrosse since 2021. He also served as a third announcer for WTBR coverage of the Pittsfield Suns home games in 2022.
Check Out The Pittsfield Suns Schedule Below And Tune In Live!
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Pittsfield MA, 01201
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OUR MISSION
Empower our community to create media and amplify diverse voices through the best technology and wide-reaching platforms.
Empower our community to create media and amplify diverse voices through the best technology and wide-reaching platforms.
OUR VISION
Everyone in our area should have access to shared media experiences which inform, educate, engage, and entertain; foster civic and community engagement; and promote transparency in local government.
Everyone in our area should have access to shared media experiences which inform, educate, engage, and entertain; foster civic and community engagement; and promote transparency in local government.
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