Tyler Springs
About Tyler Springs
Tyler Springs is a host and producer at News Talk 98.9, The Roar of Memphis, and has extensive experience as a play-by-play announcer and multimedia journalist in Memphis, Tennessee. He covers various sports, including Memphis Grizzlies basketball and Memphis Tigers football and basketball, and has worked in multiple broadcasting roles since 2010.
Work at Cumulus Media
Tyler Springs serves as a Host and Producer at Cumulus Media, specifically for News Talk 98.9, The Roar of Memphis. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the station's programming and engaging with the Memphis audience. His role involves producing content and hosting discussions relevant to local and national news.
Current Roles in Broadcasting
In addition to his work at Cumulus Media, Tyler Springs is actively involved in multiple broadcasting roles. He has been a Play-by-Play Announcer and Host at The University of Memphis since 2016. He also serves as a Play-by-Play Broadcaster and Host for Rhodes College Athletics since 2013. Furthermore, he works as a Multimedia Journalist at WMC Action News 5, a position he has held since 2022.
Previous Broadcasting Experience
Tyler Springs has a diverse background in broadcasting. He worked as a Broadcaster and Media Relations Manager for the Jackson Generals Baseball team from 2018 to 2019, and previously as a Broadcast and Media Relations Assistant in 2017. He also held roles at Christian Brothers University as a Play-by-Play Broadcaster and Host from 2019 to 2021, and at Flinn Broadcasting Corporation as a Producer for Sports56 WHBQ-AM from 2013 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Tyler Springs studied at Rhodes College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from 2008 to 2013. He also attended St. Paul's School in Brooklandville, MD. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in communications, which he applies in his broadcasting and media roles. He has experience in video production and scriptwriting, enhancing his capabilities in the media field.
Coverage of Sports Events
Tyler Springs covers a range of sports events, including Memphis Grizzlies basketball and Memphis Tigers football and basketball. He provides insights into recruiting and transfer portal news. Additionally, he serves as the TV play-by-play voice for ESPN+ broadcasts of Memphis Tigers women's soccer, volleyball, and softball, and has been the radio play-by-play voice for Memphis Tigers' women's basketball broadcasts for Learfield.