WFAN afternoon host Craig Carton knows all about this ... Since early 2021, Carton has helmed a 30-minute weekend morning program on WFAN called “Hello, My Name IsCraig.” ... Only in NewsdayNo overnight host yet, no problem for WFAN.
The makeover to WFAN’s program schedule that began with Craig Carton’s return on Jan ... “So it's funny,” Chris Oliviero, the chief business officer and New York market president for WFAN’s parent company Audacy, told Newsday in a recent interview.
On WFAN, sports updates — with the exception of Jerry Recco’s on the “Boomer and Gio” morning show — became extinct late last year ... Schwartz has continued with WFAN as a fill-in for Recco on the morning show.
One month into Craig Carton’s return to WFAN, Carton’s boss said he is pleased with what he’s hearing on the air and seeing in the metrics that determine whether a radio program is successful.
After John Harbaugh joined the Giants as their new head coach, it was widely expected that he would bring Todd Monken to New York to fill the open offensive coordinator position ....
Schaefer, who scored a goal in the Islanders’ 2-1 win over the Rangers at the Garden on Thursday night, called into WFAN's “Boomer & Gio” morning show on Friday to talk about the win ... “We battle a little bit ... But no, it's been awesome.
Mike Francesa is the most important figure in WFAN’s nearly 40-year history ... returning for a third stint— but is comfortable watching it from his podcast perch after leaving WFAN for good in 2020.
Here are three takeaways from the first week of Craig Carton’s new afternoon show “The Carton Show” on WFAN.1.The eye of the beholder ... WFAN and Carton’s fans knew what they were getting.2.