Phillies Nation TV

Phillies Nation TV is an American television sports show focusing on the Philadelphia Phillies. The weekly broadcast features two hosts, Pat Gallen and Corey Seidman, discussing current Phillies topics. The two are joined by co-hosts Natalie Egenolf and Ryann Williams, who present reader questions. Correspondents Ian Riccaboni and Jay Floyd interview current and former Phillies players and prospects, highlight charity events run associated with the Phillies, and interview notable Phillies fans, such as former wrestler The Blue Meanie and cheese steak mogul Tony Luke.

Phillies Nation TV
GenreSports
Created byBrian Michael, Pat Gallen, Corey Seidman
Written byPat Gallen, Corey Seidman, Ian Riccaboni, Jay Floyd
Theme music composerBryan McGee
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons4 Service Electric
3 Comcast Network
No. of episodes102
Production
Executive producerBrian Michael
ProducersBrian Michael, Pat Gallen, Corey Seidman
Production locationsYards Brewing Company (2011-2012), McFadden's at the Ball Park (2012-2013), Growler's Bar (2013), Shibe Vintage Sports (2014), McStew's (2014), Field House (2014-2015)
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original networkService Electric, Comcast Network
Original releaseApril 3, 2012 (2012-04-03)

The show began its original run on Service Electric in 2012. For the 2013 season, Phillies Nation TV began airing first run episodes on Comcast Network and re-runs on Comcast SportsNet in addition to airing on Service Electric. The 2013 season featured an emphasis on features and interviews as the show featured baseball-related interviews with Marc Summers,[1] Artie Lange,[2] and Brian Dawkins.[3]

For the show's third season, former Phillies' pitcher Tommy Greene provided pitching tips while former Phillies outfielder Matt Stairs provided hitting tips throughout each episode. The 2014 season also featured a four-part interview with former Phillies' pitcher Curt Simmons.[4]

Phillies Nation TV also produces exclusive web content for CSNPhilly.com.[5]

References
  1. "Kyle Kendrick, Marc Summers and Jesse Biddle". IMDB. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Trade Deadline Primer, Parking Lot Challenge, SAL Hitting Challenge". IMDB. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  3. "Trade Deadline Scenarios and Interviews from ESPN". IMDB. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  4. "Phillies Hot Streak and Jayson Stark". IMDB. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  5. "Phillies Nation: One-on-one with Phillippe Aumont". CSN Philly. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
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