Beamer Held Over At The Fan
• Brandon Beam has inked a new, multi-year extension to remain with TEGNA Sports-Talk WBNS (97.1 The Fan)/Columbus, OH, the radio flagship home to Ohio State athletics, the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, and the MLS Columbus Crew.
Beam joined The Fan in 2014 and has co-hosted Morning Juice alongside Bobby Carpenter, weekdays from 6-9am since 2020. He also hosts the Buckeyes football network post-game show in partnership with 97.1 The Fan and Learfield/Ohio State Sports Properties and co-hosts the Bone and Beam United podcast.
“Beamer is a smart, versatile personality who has excelled in several roles,” said Matt Fishman, PD of 97.1 The Fan. “We are thrilled that he has decided to stay at The Fan.” Station Manager Cody Welling commented, “Brandon is an emerging talent that has worked extremely hard on his development. I enjoy his energy, his passion for the station, and his love for Columbus, our teams, and our fans.” Moments after putting pen to paper, Beam exclaimed, simply, “I’m back!”