From 2015-18, he also worked Saturday home telecasts. On July 23, NBC Sports Philadelphia will welcome home Taryn Hatcher, a Delran, N.J. native and graduate of Rutgers University who will join our family as a multi-platform host and reporter. NBC released a statement saying Tafoya is using her "announcers bye weeks," which every member of the announcing crew receives. Both providers formally asked permission from Comcast to carry CSN Philadelphia on June 25, 2010. However, MLB Network (which also has operational control of NHL Network) and NBA TV have full access to NBC Sports Philadelphia's HD feed since, as the rights holder, the network must provide full-quality video to the properties of each league for their internet and cable operations, while Comcast provides full high-definition access to NBC Sports Philadelphia to NHL Network, which carries NHL games nationwide. Born in Meadowbrook, Pa., Gregg was raised in Mt. John finished his playing career with a .300 batting average, a .397 on-base percentage, 199 doubles, 100 home runs and 592 RBI in 1,200 games. Ruben joined the broadcast team in 2020 for select Phillies telecasts and had his role expanded for the 2021 season. Within days of the purchase, Comcast indicated that it was considering launching a new RSN, and approached the Philadelphia Phillies about entering into a broadcast deal. Partly due to this, satellite penetration remains far lower in Philadelphia than in other major cities. The network formerly served as the broadcaster of American Hockey League games involving the Philadelphia Phantoms (an affiliate team of the Flyers) until the team relocated to Glens Falls, New York as the Adirondack Phantoms in 2009. Kate and Alaa are a dynamic broadcast pairing that 76ers fans will enjoy watching on the call this season and beyond.". (Achievement in Radio) Awards, winning for Best Live Sports Event Coverage in 2007 and 2008. How to watch the Colorado Rockies vs Philadelphia Phillies: TV/live After being selected by the Angels in the 11th round of the June 1987 draft, Ruben made his major league debut with the club in 1991. It was a little bit bittersweet because I was in Hawaii and Im seeing all my friends post about the parade and the game. For the first time in 27 years, the Sixers have a new play-by-play broadcaster. Scott has served in several groundbreaking roles as a play-by-play announcer covering premier sports leagues, conferences and events. "We are pleased to have her bring her skill, experience and passion to our already talented team covering the 76ers and Philadelphia sports. Handles the middle innings across the street for the Phillies with the same skill and expertise, only slower. Kate Scott called her first game Thursday night for the Philadelphia 76ers as the team's play-by-play announcer, making her one of two woman to call games in the NBA this upcoming year. In addition, he joined MLB Network as an on-air analyst in March 2022. [35][36] The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld the FCC's original ruling on June 10, 2011. Jimmy would go on to make three All-Star teams (2001-02, 2005), win four Gold Glove Awards (2007-09, 2012) and win a Silver Slugger Award (2007), all as a member of the Phillies over 15 seasons. All rights reserved. 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Additionally, each of NBC and . The Phillies have one more game scheduled this season on Apple TV+ June 23 against the New York Mets. It's the Colorado Rockies vs Philadelphia Phillies this Sunday, April 23 as the MLB action continues on NBC and Peacock for the second straight season. Comcast opted not to carry CSN Philadelphia, unwilling to distribute the network if it had to black out 76ers game telecasts.