{"id":170312,"date":"2026-02-26T17:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/170312\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T17:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:52:25","slug":"the-herd-with-colin-cowherd-joins-the-lineup-on-beasley-media-groups-wjbr-am-in-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/170312\/","title":{"rendered":"The Herd with Colin Cowherd\u00a0Joins the Lineup on Beasley Media Group\u2019s WJBR-AM in Tampa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tampa Bay, Florida (February 26, 2026):\u00a0Beasley Media Group and FOX Sports Radio announced today that\u00a0The Herd with Colin Cowherd\u00a0will officially launch on Monday, March 2, 2026, on WJBR, Florida Alumni Radio 1010AM in Tampa. The program will also be simulcast on 92.1-FM in Hillsborough County, 103.1-FM in Pinellas County, and 104.7 HD2. The show will air weekdays from Noon \u2013 3:00 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>The Herd\u00a0is a topic-driven journey through sports featuring 2025 Radio Hall of Fame inductee Colin Cowherd. Since launching in September 2015, the program has delivered compelling commentary and in-depth interviews with the biggest newsmakers in sports.<\/p>\n<p>To date,\u00a0The Herd\u00a0has amassed more than 800 million podcast downloads and billions of video views across social platforms including X (@TheHerd), Facebook,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/xEExCOY287iRZ7yqIEfQIGJxrb?domain=foxsportsradio.com\">FOXSportsRadio.com<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/KxuYCPN9Q1IGNjkyT0hJIxgYGy?domain=foxsports.com\">FOXSports.com<\/a>\u00a0and YouTube (Source: 2017\u20132018 ART19 Total Monthly Listens; Jan\u2013Aug 2019 Megaphone Monthly Downloads; Sept 2019\u2013Jan 2026 Triton Podcast Metrics).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to bring\u00a0The Herd\u00a0to WJBR,\u201d said Cowherd. \u201cTampa is one of the best sports cities in America \u2013 passionate fans, championship teams, and nonstop storylines. I\u2019m looking forward to being part of the daily conversation and connecting with listeners across the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome Colin Cowherd and\u00a0The Herd\u00a0to WJBR,\u201d said Ron deCastro, Vice President and Market Manager of Beasley Media Group Tampa. \u201cColin\u2019s strong opinions, insightful interviews, and national perspective will provide our listeners with premium sports content every weekday afternoon. This addition further strengthens our lineup and underscores our commitment to delivering the very best in sports programming to Tampa Bay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdding\u00a0The Herd\u00a0further elevates our sports platform in Tampa,\u201d said Justin Chase, Chief Content Officer of Beasley Media Group. \u201cColin\u2019s ability to drive conversation, create must-hear moments, and connect across broadcast, digital, and social channels makes this a strong strategic move for our cluster and for sports fans across the region.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay, Florida (February 26, 2026):\u00a0Beasley Media Group and FOX Sports Radio announced today that\u00a0The Herd with Colin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170313,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-170312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}