11PM Regional Sports Report Anchor to be Special Guest on A’s/Royals Pregame Show

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Northern California sports fans will get their first look at FOX Sports Net Bay Area’s newest addition to its on-air team. Paul Calvisi, lead anchor for the 11PM REGIONAL SPORTS REPORT, will join Glen Kuiper for the Oakland A’s/Kansas City Royals pregame show on Friday, June 23rd at 6:30 PM. The announcement was made by Ted Griggs, Vice President of Programming & Operations, FOX Sports Net Bay Area.


The show will preview the A’s/Royals match-up, news around the league, and the upcoming launch of the 11PM REGIONAL SPORTS REPORT. The 11PM REGIONAL SPORTS REPORT, a 30-minute live local sports news show debuts on Monday, July 31. The nightly 11PM REGIONAL SPORTS REPORT provides heavy emphasis on key local stories and scores, and also important national stories and how they impact local fans.


Concentrating on local sports stories from all corners of Northern California, the 11PM REGIONAL SPORTS REPORT is a complement to FOX Sports Net’s NATIONAL SPORTS REPORT at 10 PM and midnight, and is followed at 11:30 PM by THE LAST WORD WITH JIM ROME.


Announcements of other appointments related to the 11PM REGIONAL SPORTS REPORT will be made on a periodic basis leading up to the show’s July 31 launch.


FOX Sports Net reaches more than 70 million households nationwide. FOX Sports Net is a service of National Sports Partners, equally owned by Cablevision’s Rainbow Media Holdings, Inc., and FOX Entertainment Group.


FOX Sports Net Bay Area is a service of Rainbow Sports, a division of Cablevision’s Rainbow Media Holdings, Inc. Rainbow Sports has been dedicated to “Home Team” fans for nearly 20 years. Rainbow Sports incorporates all of Rainbow’s sports assets, including its 50 percent ownership of FOX Sports Net and FOX Sports National Advertising, the Madison Square Garden Properties, and the ownership and management of seven regional sports networks in six of the nation’s largest markets — Chicago, Florida, New England, New York, Ohio and San Francisco.

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Jay dela Cruz
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