{"id":222036,"date":"2026-01-05T18:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/222036\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T18:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:12:11","slug":"92-9-espn-memphis-introduces-revamped-lineup-as-geoff-calkins-departs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/222036\/","title":{"rendered":"92.9 ESPN Memphis Introduces Revamped Lineup as Geoff Calkins Departs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-od-removed-loading=\"lazy\" data-od-replaced- data-od-xpath=\"\/HTML\/BODY\/DIV[@class='jeg_viewport']\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[5][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::DIV]\/*[2][self::DIV]\/*[1][self::P]\/*[1][self::IMG]\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wmfs.png\" alt=\"ESPN 92.9 WMFS-FM 680 WMFS Memphis\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-213856\"  \/>Audacy Sports \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/929espn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">92.9 ESPN<\/a>\u201d 680 WMFS Memphis\/92.9 WMFS-FM Bartlett TN will introduce a new programming lineup on Monday, January 12 as Geoff Calkins is departing at the end of this week to focus on his duties as a columnist for the The Daily Memphian.<\/p>\n<p>Caliks currently hosts \u201cThe Geoff Calkins Show\u201d from 9-11am on WMFS. He joined the station in 2009 when it moved to FM after a previous stint at 560 WHBQ from 2004-09. To fill his show\u2019s departure, \u201cJ&amp;J\u201d with John Martin and Jason Smith will move from 11am-2pm to 9am-12pm, \u201cJeffrey Wright and Company\u201d moves from 2-4pm to 12-3pm, and Gabe Kuhn moves up an hour from 4-7pm to 3-6pm.<\/p>\n<p>Brand Manager Brad Carson said, \u201cSince helping launch the station in 2010, Geoff Calkins defined the brand through his unique ability to blend smart, prepared sports storytelling with deeply resonant coverage of the broader Memphis community. We\u2019re excited for the new generation of talent he personally mentored to build upon the powerful legacy he leaves behind and the foundation he built. Our listeners can remain confident that the station will uphold its commitment to unrivaled sports coverage and the authentic, community-driven storytelling that Memphis relies on.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Audacy Sports \u201c92.9 ESPN\u201d 680 WMFS Memphis\/92.9 WMFS-FM Bartlett TN will introduce a new programming lineup on Monday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,409],"class_list":{"0":"post-222036","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}