MWL1 Great Lakes Loons

Matt DeVries Named Program Director/Content Manager

Published on July 8, 2014 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Great Lakes Loons News Release


MIDLAND, Mich. - Matt DeVries, who has served both ESPN 100.9-FM and the Great Lakes Loons in a variety of capacities, has been named the station's new Program Director/Content Manager.

In his new role, DeVries will oversee programming of the radio station and oversee content on all webpages and social media (Loons, ESPN 100.9-FM and State Street Restaurant).

A 2013 Central Michigan University graduate, DeVries joined ESPN 100.9-FM as a producer in January, 2014. He's appeared on Loons and Saginaw Valley League broadcasts in 2013-14, and has served as a Communications Intern the past two years.

"We're very pleased to have Matt take on this new role," said ESPN 100.9-FM General Manager Jerry O'Donnell. "Matt has proven himself as a hard-working, capable teammate. Given his specific expertise in web and social media management, Matt will be helpful in integrating our on-air content with our digital presence."

ESPN 100.9-FM (WLUN, Pinconning) is a 24-hour all-sports station owned by the non-profit Michigan Baseball Foundation. The station is the flagship station of Great Lakes Loons baseball and carries a weekday lineup of Mike and Mike in the Morning, The Herd with Colin Cowherd, SVP & Russillo, and the Huge Show with Bill Simonson.

ESPN 100.9 FM also carries Saginaw Valley League football and basketball Games of the Week, Michigan State athletics, CMU football, SVSU athletics, and the NFL Sunday Doubleheader.

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