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Merrill Reese

Voice of the Philadelphia Eagles
WBCB 1490 AM & 107.3 FM

Merrill Reese has been the play-by-play “Voice of the Philadelphia Eagles” for four decades and can be heard over 107.3 FM now to 1490 WBCB 94/WIP(CBS) and a tri-state network.

He began his career at WPAZ in Pottstown and continued on to WBCB in Levittown, where he is part-owner and General Manager. He also spent 14 years as Sports Director of WIP and was the play-by-play voice of “NFL Dream Season” an ESPN series. In addition, he has handled tennis play-by-play for Madison Square Garden Television in New York with Billie Jean King.

Reese has been named Pennsylvania Sportscaster of the Year by the National Association of Sportscasters and Sportswriters, and was selected as Radio Broadcaster of the Year by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. He has been the recipient of numerous other awards and honors and has been inducted into the Eagles Hall of Fame!

A graduate of Temple University, Reese was inducted into the School’s Communication Hall of Fame, as well as the Halls of Fame for Pennsylvania Sports and Overbrook High School.

In 2018, Merrill got to broadcast the Superbowl where the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots!