BOSTON \u2014 Longtime 98.5 The Sports Hub host Rich Shertenlieb is returning to Boston radio with a new show at WEEI, Audacy announced Monday.<\/p>\n
Shertenlieb, who spent 14 years co-hosting mornings at The Sports Hub with Fred Toucher<\/a>, will now be heard alongside Ken Laird and New England Patriots Super Bowl champion Ted Johnson, weekdays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The trio replaces Andy Hart and Nick \u201cFitzy\u201d Stevens.<\/p>\n In a statement, Shertenlieb said he\u2019s \u201cthrilled\u201d to join WEEI.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m thrilled to be at WEEI and reunite with my buddy and one of my favorite colleagues, Ted Johnson, and work with Ken to see what we can build together,\u201d Shertenlieb said. \u201cThe station\u2019s connection to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund makes this deeply personal, given the role those organizations have played in saving my wife\u2019s life. I\u2019m grateful for this next chapter and can\u2019t wait to get started.\u201d<\/p>\n The new WEEI weekday programming lineup is as follows:<\/p>\n 6:00 a.m. \u2013 10:00 a.m.: \u201cGreg Hill Morning Show\u201d10:00 a.m. \u2013 2:00 p.m.: \u201cJones & Keefe\u201d2:00 p.m. \u2013 6:00 p.m.: \u201cRich and Ken with Ted Johnson\u201d6:00 p.m. \u2013 10:00 p.m.: Christian Arcand<\/p>\n Mike Thomas, Audacy\u2019s senior vice president of programming and sports format vice president, praised Shertenlieb as \u201cone of the most dynamic and entertaining voices in Boston media.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cRich is one of the most dynamic and entertaining voices in Boston media, with a proven ability to connect with audiences across platforms,\u201d Thomas said in a statement. \u201cPaired with Ted\u2019s championship pedigree and insight, and Ken\u2019s deep understanding of the station and its audience, this show brings together a unique combination of credibility, energy, and perspective that will resonate with Boston sports fans.\u201d<\/p>\n Laird, who will also maintain his role as operations manager, added, \u201cI\u2019m super excited about what we are going to build together. Rich and Ted bring so much personality, and I know we won\u2019t be short on fun and opinions. I\u2019ve been around WEEI for a while now, and this feels like something totally new.\u201d<\/p>\n Shertenlieb most recently co-hosted mornings with Johnson on WZLX, but that program was later canceled<\/a>.<\/p>\n He dominated morning radio ratings in Boston while working with Toucher at 98.5 The Sports Hub. The tension on the show ultimately led to a parting of ways<\/a>.<\/p>\n Download the FREE Boston 25 News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n