We kicked off the New Year with our JANUARY SPORTS SPECTACULAR. The topic was ALL THINGS SPORTS! It was a blockbuster event.

Everyone who’s anyone was there! It all happened at the beautiful Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue in Philadelphia! Just minutes away from Channels 6, 10 and 17, plus the radio stations in Bala Cynwyd.

Meet and greet (networking) started at noon and lunch served at 12:30 pm. Our MC for the afternoon was Joe Pellegrino, former sports anchor for WPVI and WCAU-TV!!

Our panel of six included (in alphabetical order):

Ray Didinger, broadcast sports guy for Comcast SportsNet & WIP
Jimmy Murray, former General Manager for the Philadelphia Eagles
Beasley Reece, the former Sports Director for CBS 3, KYW-TV
Merrill Reese, the Broadcast Voice of Philadelphia Eagles Football
Bill Vargus, the former Sports Director for Fox 29, WTXF-TV
Bill Werndl, well-known sports broadcaster and sports author

It all took place at the beautiful and historic Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue (across the street from the state police) in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. Only minutes away from Channels 6, 10 and 17 and the radio stations in Bala Cynwyd.

Complete video of the event!

Video from our YouTube channel!

(video courtesy of Broadcast Pioneers VP Brad Seecof and Metramedia Broadcasting & Studios)