
Dan Acheson Joins Sky Sox Broadcasting Team
April 7, 2016 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Colorado Springs Sky Sox News Release
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - The Colorado Springs Sky Sox have announced the hiring of Dan Acheson as the team's Broadcast Assistant. He joins longtime play-by-play broadcaster Dan Karcher in the broadcast booth for the 2016 season.
Acheson comes to the Sky Sox after spending the 2015 season as the Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations of the Charleston RiverDogs, the Class-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. Prior to his time with the RiverDogs, the Emerson (MA) College graduate worked as the Assistant Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations with the Portland Sea Dogs (2014, 2012), the Lakewood BlueClaws (2013), and the Daytona Cubs (2011). Additionally, the Sanbornton, New Hampshire native has spent the past two seasons as the Media Communications Coordinator and Broadcaster in Major League Baseball's Arizona Fall League.
All regular and postseason games will be broadcast on XTRA Sports AM 1300. Each broadcast will also feature a 25-minue pre-game and post-game show. In addition, the Triple-A All-Star Game and Triple-A National Championship Game will also be broadcast live on KCSF-AM 1300.
The 2016 Sky Sox season is in full swing at Security Service Field. For ticket information, game schedule, promotions calendar or for additional information about the Sky Sox, call (719) 597-1449, visit SkySox.com, like us on Facebook or follow the team on Twitter at @skysox.
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