Andy Slater
| Andy Slater | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 15, 1978 Miami, Florida |
| Show | The Andy Slater Show |
| Station(s) | 640 AM Sports |
| Time slot | Weekdays 12:00pm-3:00pm EST |
| Style | Sports radio |
| Country |  United States |
Andy Slater (born December 15, 1978), is an American sports radio talk show host on South Florida's 640-AM Sports. Broadcasting from a studio in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, he hosts The Andy Slater Show. His past hosting jobs included sports shows "Andy & The Amigo" South Florida's 640-AM Sports, The Zone Sports Show (WAXY 790AM), and The Ice Box (Franklin Pierce College).
Early broadcasting start
Slater started his broadcasting career at Miami Killian Senior High, where he was Sports Director for his junior and senior year, and at Franklin Pierce College, located in Rindge, New Hampshire. He then had a local show on 790AM in Miami, Florida. Slater then received a few awards for Sports Show of the Year at Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL.
In early 2008, Slater began his next programming step, starting The Andy Slater Show when WFTL 640AM Fox Sports was created. Slater then moved into a drive-time slot with "Amigo", Larry Milian, and hosted "Andy & The Amigo" weekdays from 4:00pm–6:40pm. Slater takes calls, emails, and text messages from listeners, and focuses on bringing you the latest information, first.
Celebrity guests
Just some of Slater's previous guests have included: Dwyane Wade, O. J. Simpson, Regis Philbin, Chad Ochocinco, Bill Romanowski, Rich Gannon, Don King, Andre Dawson, Frank Robinson, Jonathan Papelbon, Carlos Delgado, Adam Dunn, Jair Jurrjens, Frank Francisco, Yovani Gallardo, Brandon Phillips, Matt Treanor, Plácido Polanco, Dan Uggla, Josh Willingham, Shannon Stewart, Todd Pratt, Jorge Fabregas, Warren Cromartie, Matt Kenseth, Martin Truex, Jr., Denis Potvin, Stephen Weiss, Olli Jokinen, and Jacques Martin.
