Giggy
White River Broadcasting Co. has hired Columbus native, Jeremy Giggy, as sports director
Giggy will replace Sam Simmermaker, who retired after nearly 65 years with the radio group. In his new role, Giggy will be responsible for daily sports reporting on all four stations and play-by-play of games on News Talk 1010 WCSI and 98.1 FM.
Giggy has previously worked in local radio for 10 years, with eight years of color commentary and two years of play-by-play experience, covering high school football and basketball. He also has been working weekends on Indiana Country 101.5 WKKG.
Giggy attended Fodrea and Southside elementary schools as well as Northside Middle School and graduated from Columbus East High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in 2000 and returned to Columbus in 2005 as a disabled veteran.
White River Broadcasting Co. operates News Talk 1010 WCSI and 98.1 FM, Indiana Country 101.5 WKKG, WINN 104.9 Your Hit Music and WWWY 106.1 The River, in Columbus. Its parent company is The Findlay Publishing Co., a small, family-owned, privately-held communications company in Findlay, Ohio.
