ATLANTA, GA – February 3, 2025 – The Atlanta Braves Radio Network and 680 The Fan are thrilled to announce the hiring of Barrett Sallee as the new host for the Braves Network Pre and Post Game Shows. Sallee, a seasoned sports media professional, brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for Braves baseball to the role. Barrett Sallee has been a prominent figure in sports media since 2001, with a distinguished career that includes roles as a college football writer for CBS Sports, an analyst for CBS Sports HQ, and a host on SiriusXM’s college sports channels. His insightful commentary and engaging personality have made him a favorite among sports fans.
“We are excited to welcome Barrett Sallee to the Braves Radio Network and 680 The Fan family,” said David Dickey, President Dickey Broadcasting. “Barrett’s extensive knowledge of sports and his dynamic presence will enhance our coverage and provide our listeners with in-depth analysis and engaging content before and after every Braves game.” Sallee expressed his enthusiasm for the new role, stating, “As a lifelong Braves fan, I am honored to join the Atlanta Braves Radio Network and 680 The Fan. The Braves have a rich history and a passionate fan base, and I look forward to connecting with the listeners and bringing them the best pre- and post-game coverage.”
The Pre and Post Game Shows will air on 680 The Fan, the flagship station of the Atlanta Braves Radio Network, which broadcasts Braves baseball throughout the Southeast on the Atlanta Braves Radio Network. Fans can tune in to 680 AM, 93.7 FM and the 680 The Fan App for comprehensive coverage of the Braves, including live game broadcasts, expert analysis, and exclusive interviews.
About the Atlanta Braves Radio Network: The Atlanta Braves Radio Network is the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball, with over 170 stations across the Southeast. It provides comprehensive coverage of Braves baseball, including live game broadcasts, pre- and post-game shows, and exclusive content.
About Dickey Broadcasting Company: Dickey Broadcasting Company has been based in Atlanta for the past 32 years. DBC owns and operates 3 radio stations in Atlanta, 3 regional sports networks which serve Atlanta and the Southeast, and a large events division that executes live broadcasts, tailgates, charity golf tournaments, and more, throughout Georgia and the Southeast. Dickey Broadcasting Company is credited with introducing the Atlanta market to the sports-talk radio format in 1993, and over the years, has grown to become the proud radio home of the Atlanta Braves, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, and the Official Sports Talk Station of the Georgia Bulldogs. Two generations of Atlantans have grown up listening to the market’s best sports-talk content, analysis, and play-by-play. Dickey Broadcasting Company is also affiliated with Atlanta-based Modern Luxury Media.