List of Seattle Seahawks broadcasters

As of 2013, the Seahawks' flagship stations are 710 KIRO AM and 97.3 KIRO FM. 710 AM is the only AM radio station the team has ever had although it has been simulcasted on various FM radio stations affiliated with KIRO. Current announcers are former Seahawks receiver Steve Raible (who was the team's color commentator from 19822003) and Warren Moon. Pete Gross, who called the games from 1976 until just days before his death from cancer in 1992, is a member of the team's Ring of Honor. Games are heard on 46 stations in five states and Canada.

Past

Past announcers include: Steve Thomas (Radio: 19921997), Lee Hamilton also known as "Hacksaw" (Radio: 19981999), and Brian Davis (Radio: 20002003). Preseason games not shown on national networks are televised by Seattle's local Fox affiliate, KCPQ-TV channel 13. Since 2006, Seahawks preseason games have been produced by ROOT Sports Northwest. Curt Menefee is the current preseason voice of the Seahawks, while Brock Huard provides color commentary on preseason telecasts.[1]

Radio broadcasters

Years Flagship station Play-by-Play Color Commentator
1976 KIRO Pete Gross Don Heinrich and Wayne Cody
1977–1981 KIRO Pete Gross Don Heinrich
1982–1992 KIRO Pete Gross Steve Raible
1992–1997 KIRO Steve Thomas Steve Raible
1998–1999 KIRO Lee Hamilton Steve Raible
2000–2003 KIRO Brian Davis Steve Raible
2004–Present KIRO Steve Raible Warren Moon

References

  1. "Seahawks Announce 2013 Broadcasting Teams and Network Information." Seahawks.com. Seattle Seahawks, 24 July 2013. Web. 22 Aug. 2013.
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