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From: stamber@rainbow.ecn.purdue.edu (Kevin L. Stamber)
Subject: Re: Pens Broadcasters
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In article <Mfqk2O200awN0sskQm@andrew.cmu.edu>, Nathan Robert Peters <np22+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
> 	Rumor has it here in Pittsburgh that there is going to be a Penguins
> broadcasting change before next season.  According to the rumor, the KBL
> leadership (the company the broadcasts the Pen's games) wants to limit
> loved broadcaster Mike Lange to radio only and hire Don Cherry as his
> broadcast partner.  This would mean Paul Stiegerwald would be fired
> (good riddance).   
> 
> 	Does anyone know anything about this?  Lange is a fun broadcaster to
> listen to, and Pens games wouldn't be the same without him.  Also I hear
> Cherry doesn't have high opinions of Lemieux, Ulf Sammuelsson, or
> Jaromir Jagr.  How is he supposed to broadcast their games?
> 
     I believe that the large number of digits on his paycheck (and
it would not be binary) would help Don to be a fan of Ulf!, Jaro, and
Mario.
> 
> Nate Peters - Lifetime Penguins fan (even from before they were the best)

Kevin L. Stamber
Purdue University
Top 10 reasons the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Patrick Division:
3. A strong desire to get THE CUP back to your neighborhood
   Eat 'n' Park -- where there's always something special cooking!

