This article is alist of theLos Angeles Rams broadcasters.
TheLos Angeles Rams were the firstNational Football League (NFL) team to televise both their home and away games during the1950 NFL season. The1951 NFL Championship Game was the first Championship Game televised coast-to-coast.
After relocating to St. Louis, from 1995–1999 the Rams games were broadcast onKSD 93.7 FM. Preseason games not shown on a national broadcast network were seen onKTVI, Channel 2, and were also seen in L.A. onKCOP, "MyNetworkTV channel 13."
From 2000–2008,KLOU FM 103.3 was the Rams flagship station withSteve Savard as theplay-by-play announcer. Until October 2005,Jack Snow had been thecolor analyst for nearly 20 years, dating back to the team's first stint in the Los Angeles area. Snow left the booth after suffering an illness and died in January 2006. Former Rams offensive line coach and former St. Louis Cardinals head coachJim Hanifan joined the KLOU as the color analyst the year after Jack Snow's departure. They were joined by analystD'Marco Farr and sideline reporter Malcolm Briggs.
From 2009– 2015, the Rams' flagship radio station was101 ESPN which was at the time a new sports station in St. Louis. For these broadcasts,Steve Savard was the play by play announcer, flanked bycolor commentatorD'Marco Farr. Brian Stull served as the sideline reporter, and the pregame and postgame coverage was anchored by St. Louis coaching legendJim Hanifan, along with hostsRandy Karraker for pregame andCliff Saunders for postgame, among other 101 ESPN personalities.
| Year | Flagship Station |
|---|---|
| 1995–1999 | KSD 93.7 FM,KTVI (Channel 2),KCOP |
| 2000–2008 | KLOU FM 103.3 |
| 2009–2015 | WXOS (101 ESPN) |
| Years | Flagship Station | Play-by-Play | Color Commentator | Sideline Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ESPN LA 710 AM |100.3 the Sound | J.B. Long | Maurice Jones-Drew | D'Marco Farr |
| 2017–present | ESPN LA 710 AM |93.1 Jack FM |
TheLos Angeles Rams’ flagship radio stations areKSPN (710 AM) andKCBS-FM (93.1 FM) in the Los Angelesmarket. Other stations around California, including 50,000 watt AM 1090XEPRS inTijuana-San Diego ("The Mighty 1090") also carry the broadcasts.[1]
The announcers are Pac-12 networkplay-by-play announcerJ.B. Long and former Pro Bowlrunning backMaurice Jones-Drew as thecolor analyst, withD'Marco Farr serving assideline reporter. In the team's original Los Angeles stint, 710 AM (in its KMPC years) was the team's radio flagship for nearly the team's entire first tenure in the region.
| Year | Flagship Station | Play-by-Play | Color Commentator | Sideline Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2019 | KCBS-TV 2.1 | CBS 2 | Andrew Siciliano | Varies | Varies |
| 2020–present | KABC-TV 7.1 | ABC 7 | Aqib Talib Mina Kimes | Curt Sandoval |
ABC affiliateKABC-TV serves as the team’s official preseason television home. From 2016-2019,CBS affiliateKCBS-TV served as the team's preseason television home. Both stations, in conjunction with the Rams, also had produce ancillary team programming, with KCBS airing theRams on 2:The Coaches Show (hosted by KCBS-TV sports anchor and directorJim Hill) on Saturday evenings during game weeks. Rams preseason games are also carried in Spanish, with Univision-ownedKMEX and its sister station,KFTR (UniMas) originating the broadcasts. Univision'sKABE andKBTF (UniMas) broadcast those games in the neighboringBakersfield market.
The majority of Rams regular season games are aired onFox affiliate,KTTV, by virtue of being members of Fox having the rights to NFC games, as part of parent networkFox's NFL Sunday afternoon package. When the Rams host an AFC opponent, games air onCBS affiliate KCBS-TV as part ofCBS's coverage andSunday Night Football games that air onKNBC.Monday Night Football games are also televised in the Los Angeles area onKABC-TV when the Rams play a Monday night game.