Bruce Murray (sportscaster)
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Bruce Murray is an American sports radio
personality and is currently the host of a daily radio show on Mad Dog Radio
on Sirius XM. Bruce can also be seen Tuesday and Thursday hosting "Daily News Live" on SNY in New York.
His Sirius Radio career began as a co-host of The Mike and Murray Show (he began in the summer of 2006) and has since "branch(ed) out to The Red Zone on SIRIUS NFL Radio." Prior to Sirius, he spent ten years at the Sporting News Radio
, including hosting the Murray in the Morning
Show. Prior to that, he worked on the launch of WFAN
as well as at ESPN Radio
and at Washington, DC's sports radio station WTEM
where he hosted the Washington pre, post and Coaches show. He also co-hosted The Troy Aikman
Show, The Bill Parcells
Show and Around the NFL. Prior to working at ESPN, Murray "was a line producer at the now defunct Mizlou Sports News Network
."
Born in 1963, Bruce is a 1981 graduate of Hewlett High School
and in 2004, he was inducted into their Hall of Fame He went on to attend Tulane University
where he "was the voice of the Green Wave's basketball and football teams from 1983-1985."
Sports radio
Sports radio is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events. A popular format with an almost exclusively male demographic in most areas, sports radio is characterized by an often-boisterous on-air style and extensive debate and analysis by both hosts and...
personality and is currently the host of a daily radio show on Mad Dog Radio
Mad Dog Radio
Mad Dog Radio is a Sirius XM Radio station which broadcasts sports talk, sports news, and play by play. The channel is located on channel 86 on the XM service and channel 123 on the Sirius service. This channel officially started broadcasting on November 12, 2008...
on Sirius XM. Bruce can also be seen Tuesday and Thursday hosting "Daily News Live" on SNY in New York.
His Sirius Radio career began as a co-host of The Mike and Murray Show (he began in the summer of 2006) and has since "branch(ed) out to The Red Zone on SIRIUS NFL Radio." Prior to Sirius, he spent ten years at the Sporting News Radio
Sporting News Radio
Yahoo! Sports Radio, formerly Sporting News Radio is a United States sports radio network that broadcasts sports news, talk, scores, and highlights 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. On August 1, 2011, it was announced the network would change its name to Yahoo! Sports Radio, effective...
, including hosting the Murray in the Morning
Murray in the Morning
Murray in the Morning was a radio program that aired on Sporting News Radio from 2002 to August 12, 2005. Hosted by Bruce Murray, T. J. Shanoff, Tanyette Colon , and Kevin Fleming , it was known for its comedic features, eccentric "borts", and extremely informal discussion of sports...
Show. Prior to that, he worked on the launch of WFAN
WFAN
WFAN , also known as "Sports Radio 66" or "The FAN", is a radio station in New York City. The station broadcasts on a clear channel and is owned by CBS Radio...
as well as at ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio is an American sports radio network. It was launched on January 1, 1992 under the original banner of "SportsRadio ESPN." ESPN Radio is located at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut...
and at Washington, DC's sports radio station WTEM
WTEM
WTEM — branded ESPN 980 — is a sports radio station licensed to Washington, D.C. and serving the Washington metro area. It is the flagship of a sports talk trimulcast with WWXT in Prince Frederick, Maryland and WWXX in Buckland, Virginia, all affiliated with ESPN Radio and owned by Red Zebra...
where he hosted the Washington pre, post and Coaches show. He also co-hosted The Troy Aikman
Troy Aikman
Troy Kenneth Aikman is a former American football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League. The number one overall draft pick in 1989, Aikman played twelve consecutive seasons as quarterback with the Cowboys...
Show, The Bill Parcells
Bill Parcells
Duane Charles "Bill" Parcells is a former American football head coach, most recently with the Dallas Cowboys from 2003 to 2006...
Show and Around the NFL. Prior to working at ESPN, Murray "was a line producer at the now defunct Mizlou Sports News Network
Mizlou Television Network
The Mizlou Television Network was an early syndicator of sports television in the United States. It was founded in 1961 by brothers Claude and Vic Piano. Its first telecast was of the 1968 Peach Bowl football game....
."
Born in 1963, Bruce is a 1981 graduate of Hewlett High School
George W. Hewlett High School
George W. Hewlett High School is a four-year public high school in Hewlett, New York, which is a part of the Five Towns area of the South Shore of Long Island. The school is the only high school in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District . On March 13, 2008, Asst. Principal Thomas Russo was named...
and in 2004, he was inducted into their Hall of Fame He went on to attend Tulane University
Tulane University
Tulane University is a private, nonsectarian research university located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States...
where he "was the voice of the Green Wave's basketball and football teams from 1983-1985."