Howard Eskin denies he grabbed female colleague before WIP exit
Howard Eskin is no longer silent. The former WIP radio presenter has denied allegations that he “forcibly grabbed” a female colleague during an argument that led to his sudden exit in December. of The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Friday. Eskin allegedly grabbed a woman, an employee of Audacy, the station's parent company, during an argument that […]
Howard Eskin shouted at female WIP employee before exit
Philadelphia sports radio host Howard Eskin reportedly yelled at a female employee shortly before abruptly leaving 94.1 WIP last month. Eskin, father of former WFAN programmer and current WIP afternoon host Spike Eskin, yells at a female employee after a remote radio broadcast at a Chickie's & Pete's restaurant in South Philadelphia. I shouted this. […]
Citizens Bank Park Bans Howard Eskin From Entering For Remainder Of Season
Philadelphia broadcaster Howard Eskin was banned from Citizens Bank Park for the remainder of the season after an investigation found him guilty of making an unwanted advance toward a woman at the ballpark in May. The woman, an Aramark employee, accused the 73-year-old broadcaster of trying to kiss her before a game in the CP […]
Spike Eskin addresses dad Howard’s Phillies ban
Spike Eskin had the unenviable task of talking about a scandal involving his father on the radio. Howard Eskin, a longtime sports talk radio host for Audacy’s WIP in Philadelphia, has reportedly been barred from attending Phillies games for the remainder of this season after being accused of making “unwanted approaches” to female Aramark stadium […]
Howard Eskin banned from Citizens Bank Park after ‘unwanted advance’ toward employee
The Philadelphia sports talk legend has been banned from Citizens Bank Ballpark following an incident with a female Aramark employee in May. Howard Eskin, a longtime Philadelphia announcer and father of former WFAN program director Spike Eskin, made unwanted advances to female employees at the Phillies’ home stadium, sparking an investigation and a decision to […]
Spike Eskin outrage shows how strong WFAN still is
The role of the WFAN program director in New York is similar to that of the Yankees or Mets manager. A person's daily decisions about who to broadcast and what to say are subject to public debate, as if filling out a lineup card and doing a double switch. That's why when someone like Spike […]
WFAN losing program director Spike Eskin in network shakeup
WFAN Program Director Spike Eskin has left the station to return to his hometown of Philadelphia and co-host All Sports WIP's Afternoon Drive Time. Eskin oversaw a transition period at FAN after taking over from station icon Mark Chernoff. While Chernoff was with FAN for 30 years, Eskin was there for two and a half […]