- Bill Rosinski
Bill Rosinski is an American sports broadcaster and talk show host, operating primarily out of
Charlotte, North Carolina .Rosinski currently works for Westwood One radio as one of its NFL play-by-play broadcasters, as well as hosting "The Bill Rosinski Show" on local Charlotte station
WFNZ and calling ACC sports forISP Sports .Career
Rosinski began his broadcasting career at UPI, where he was a reporter and sports director for
UPI Radio . He first began working forWestwood One in 1985 after spending three years at UPI Radio, and stayed there until 1992. Rosinski's primary responsibilities were to cover football and college basketball games for the network.Rosinski left Westwood One for a job as the
Atlanta Falcons ' radio play-by-play voice onWSB-AM , a position he held until the end of the 1994 season when he took the same position with the expansionCarolina Panthers . He was with the Panthers until the end of the 2004 season and called every major game for the franchise that occurred while he was there, including two NFC championship game appearances andSuper Bowl XXXVIII . Rosinski wrote a book about his career with the Panthers, appropriately titled "Bill Rosinki's Tales from the Carolina Panthers", which was released in 2007.After a year layoff Rosinski returned to Westwood One to replace
Dave Sims as the network's #2 Sunday doubleheader voice (Sims was promoted to the network's Sunday night radiocast). He has been in the position ever since, calling games alongsideDan Reeves .Other ventures
In addition to his radio show, which is also aired on
WSPG-AM andWBLO-AM in the Charlotte metropolitan area, Rosinski hosts a weekly television program in the Charlotte area called "Sportsnight at the Southend Brewery."Rosinski previously worked for Jefferson Pilot Sports as a broadcaster as well.
ee also
[http://affiliates.westwoodone.com/sports/bill-rosinski-bio.asp Rosinski's Westwood One Bio]
[http://www.billrosinskishow.com/ Official Bill Rosinski Show webpage]
[http://www.myspace.com/tvsportsshow Fan site for "Sportsnight at the Southend Brewery"]
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