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Chris Russo

August 14, 2008

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Chris “Mad Dog” Russo brings his feisty, hard-hitting brand of sports talk to WFAN weekday afternoons from 1:00 to 6:30 PM. The Mike and the Mad Dog show debuted on the FAN in September of 1989 creating the two man talk team that is now the industry standard. Their show has been at or near the top of the ratings book ever since. The long running “Mike and the Mad Dog” show has come to an end.After nearly 20 years Chris Russo, a.k.a the Mad Dog, is out. WFAN announced late Thursday that Russo was released from his contract. At the same time, WFAN announced a new multi-year deal with Russo’s longtime co-host Mike Francesa.

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