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NHL’s Blue Jackets Dumps Radio Host For TV Audio
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Radio & Television Business Report
Beginning with the 2026-2027 season, all Columbus Blue Jackets broadcasts will be simulcast across TV and radio.
As the team explains, the allows fans “to experience the same live game coverage whether watching on television or listening on the radio.”
Blue Jackets VP of Business Intelligence & Broadcasting Marc Gregory commented, “Bob McElligott has made significant contributions to the Blue Jackets organization on the air and in the community over the past 17 years.
Mears, who is a former NHL Network studio host, has called NHL games on both radio and TV since 2006Meanwhile, where the Blue Jackets’ TV coverage will appear at the start of the season remains unknown to the public, as the team says they are still being finalized.
NHL team coverage is in a state of flux due to the demise of FanDuel Sports Network.