Spike Eskin
Spike was born and raised in Philadelphia, and has worked in Philadelphia radio since 1997.
Spike began his radio career at the legendary college station WJPZ while attending Syracuse University. While working in the sports department of JPZ, he fell in love with the music side of radio. An internship at WYSP kickstarted a career at the station that included working in the promotions department, a late night air talent and music director, and eventual midday air talent and assistant program director. Spike did the last show on 94WYSP before the station signed off in August of 2011. Spike also spent two years at Q101 in Chicago.
Spike Eskin joined 94WIP in January of 2012, and also serves as editor of the cbsphilly.com’s sports section, and a works as a sports reporter for KYW 1060.
Spike graduated from Episocal Academy in Lower Merion in 1994, and Syracuse University in 1998 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. His father is Howard Eskin, but he’s asked that you not hold that against him.
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Op-Ed: Paul McCartney To Be The Voice Of Nirvana Reunion
Remaining members of Nirvana will reunite for the first time in 20 years, with Paul McCartney at the mic.
2012/12/12
Spike Eskin: Phillies Huge Investment In Starting Pitching Seems Unsound
Is the Phillies huge investment in starting pitching a sound one?
2012/07/27
Stone Cold Is A No-Show, CM Punk Goes Bad, And Degeneration-X Returns At WWE Raw 1000
Stone Cold Steve Austin was a no-show at WWE Raw 1000.
2012/07/26
Spike Eskin: It Doesn’t Matter What Doug Collins Says, It Matters What He Does
It’s not important what Doug Collins says, but what he does.
2012/07/18
Andre Iguodala On The 2012 Olympics, And How To Guard Michael Jordan
Andre Iguodala talks about the Olympics, and a match-up with the Dream Team.
2012/07/11
Spike Eskin: Don’t Blame Chase Utley For Phillies And Amaro’s Mistakes
Spike Eskin writes that Chase Utley’s silence about his injury didn’t really hurt the team.
2012/06/27
Spike Eskin: If Anthony Davis Can Trademark The Unibrow, What Can Our Philly Athletes Trademark?
Spike Eskin: If Anthony Davis Can Trademark The Unibrow, What Can Our Philly Athletes Trademark?
2012/06/26
Ruben Amaro Jr. Says Ryan Howard Had Muscle Removed During Infection Procedure, Still Has ‘A Way To Go’
Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard still needs strength because he had muscle removed during his infection procedure.
2012/05/24
Paul Pierce Says He ‘Takes His Hat Off’ To The ‘Mentally Tough’ Sixers
Paul Pierce had some complimentary things to say about the Sixers.
2012/05/23
The Celtics Kevin Garnett Calls Sixers Fans ‘Fair-Weather’
The Celtics Kevin Garnett called Sixers fans fair-weather, but should do some more research.
2012/05/22
Sixers Welcome Celtics For Crucial Game 3
The Sixers welcome the Celtics in game 3 of their series, in what is sure to be a close, ugly affair.
2012/05/16
Allen Iverson Remembers His Connection With Philadelphia … And TGI Friday’s
Allen Iverson has a lot of great memories about the city of Philadelphia.
2012/05/14
Spike Eskin Says: Andre Iguodala’s Perfect Free Throws
Hitting game winning free throws wasn’t the first time Andre Iguodala did something unexpected.
2012/05/11
Spike Eskin Says: Our Unfortunate Dose Of Reality
The one word that can describe Tuesday night in Philadelphia sports is ‘reality.’
2012/05/09
Jayson Werth Wants To Prevent Any More Parades Down Broad Street
It seems fitting that the man who was responsible for the first flicker of a rivalry between the Phillies and the Nationals, be the one who fans the flames.
2012/05/08
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