WEEI Cans Kevin Winter

[Kevin Vahey]

I have heard that WEEI LOST 3 million dollars last year. The Red Sox
contract is killing them.

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 6:46 PM, <ssmyth@psualum.com> wrote:

> I have no basis for this comment, but it smells like a salary dump.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
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> * From: * Kevin Vahey <kvahey@gmail.com>;
> * To: * Mark Watson <markwats@comcast.net>;
> * Cc: * <boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>;
> * Subject: * Re: WEEI Cans Kevin Winter
> * Sent: * Mon, Feb 11, 2013 11:21:49 PM
>
>   WEEI says he quit
>
> WEEI today announced that effective immediately, Kevin Winter has stepped
> down from his position on the Dennis and Callahan Morning Show. Winter, who
> was working exclusively for ESPN Radio before being hired in early
> December, said “I appreciated the opportunity to join WEEI, but my time
> commitments at ESPN Radio were just too consuming for me to continue in
> both roles. I wish John and Gerry and the entire team the best going
> forward.”
>
> Jason Wolfe, Vice-President of Programming and Operations for Entercom
> Boston, said, “I respect Kevin’s decision and wish him well in his future
> endeavors.”
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Mark Watson <markwats@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >  WEEI has fired Kevin Winter, the sports update reporter on the Dennis &
> Callahan show just 6 weeks after he started in that position. The Boston
> Globe reports Winter was shown the door after this morning's show, being
> told that the chemistry wasn't working between him & the show's hosts.
> >
> > Link to Globe article:
> >
> >
>
> http://www.boston.com/sports/touching_all_the_bases/2013/02/kevin_winter_out_at_weei.html
> >
> > Mark Watson
>