Miami’s Sportsradio 560 WQAM announced today that Chris Wittyngham has been named the new pre-game co-host for Dolphins broadcasts this season. Wittyngham will work with former Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder as host of�Dolphins Gameday�on WQAM, KISS 99.9 and the Dolphins Radio Network.
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�”I’ve been going to Miami Dolphins games since I was seven years old,” said�Wittyngham.� “It’s an honor to join the broadcast in any capacity. I look forward to working with Channing Crowder to bring South Florida Sports Fans the best Dolphins game day coverage every week.”
�“Chris has already established himself locally as a talented, versatile sports media professional,” said WQAM Program Director,�Ryan Maguire.� “We’re thrilled that he’s agreed to work with us more extensively during the football season.”
�Wittyngham currently works for CBSSports.com as a host on their digital channels. He also works for BeIN Sports Television Network as a play-by-play announcer of soccer matches.
�Dolphins Gameday�will air two hours prior to kickoff during pre-season games and four hours prior to kickoff for all regular season and playoff games.� Following the pre-season, the first two hours will be carried on WQAM only.�
�The rest of the Dolphins game day radio broadcast team will remain the same for 2017 as it was the previous year.� Jimmy Cefalo, Joe Rose and Bob Griese will be the game announcers with Kim Bokamper working as the sideline reporter.� “The Big O” Orlando Alzugaray and former Dolphin running back Troy Stradford will host the�Dolphins 5thQuarter Postgame Show.� The program will run for two hours following the conclusion of all pre-season games and four hours following all regular season and post-season games.� Following the pre-season, the final two hours will air on WQAM only.
�Wittyngham attended The University of Miami and worked as the sports director of the student station, WVUM.� After graduating, he moved on to work as a host on WAXY-AM in 2012, eventually moving up to co-host the station’s weekday afternoon show before leaving that position in 2016.