Preactor To Anchor Sports For WBAL & WIYY
• Hearst Television Baltimore has named Valerie Preactor as the new Sports Anchor/Reporter for WBAL (NewsRadio 1090/101.5) and WIYY (98Rock). Starting this week, Preactor will provide sports updates on weekdays during morning drive, as well as report on the Baltimore Ravens, Orioles, and Navy Football.
A Baltimore native, Preactor was raised on Ravens Football and Orioles Baseball. She previously served as a Sideline Reporter for ESPN+, Production Assistant for NBC Sports Washington, and most recently as the Programming Assistant for 98Rock. “It’s surreal!” Preactor says about her new opportunity. “To be the new sports reporter for the radio stations I grew up listening to is really full-circle. I’m thrilled to be covering my hometown teams that I love so much already! I’m excited to get to work and have fun, while continuing to grow in the radio and sports broadcasting industry. Your Baltimore sports are in good hands!”
“As the official broadcast partner of the Baltimore Ravens, the Baltimore Orioles and Navy Football, nobody covers more sports like WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 and 98 ROCK,” said President & GM Dan Joerres. “We are thrilled to welcome Valerie to our market-leading sports staff.” To stay up to date with Valerie’s sports reports follow her on Facebook.