, the Bengals flagship radio stations are "ESPN 1530" and 102.7 WEBN, with WLW AM 700 joining in following the end of the Reds' season. Dan Hoard and former Bengals offensive lineman Dave Lapham, who started in 1986, form the announcing team. Most preseason and regular season games, are telecast on WKRC-TV, channel 12, the CBS affiliate. Mike Watts and Anthony Muñoz are the TV announcers for the preseason games, with Mike Valpredo as the sideline reporter. Games that feature an NFC opponent playing at Paul Brown Stadium will be televised on WXIX, channel 19, the local Fox affiliate. WLWT-TV airs games when the Bengals are featured on Sunday Night Football.
Past Phil Samp was the Bengals original play-by-play announcer from 1968–1990. Ken Broo (1991–1995), Paul Keels (1996), Pete Arbogast (1997–2000) and Brad Johansen (2000–2010) have also done radio play-by-play for the Bengals. Steve Physioc was also one of the voices of the Bengals.
Bengals radio announcers YearsFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator1968–1979WLWPhil SampJimmy Crum1980WLWPhil SampBob Johnson1981WLWPhil SampAndy MacWilliams1982–1983WKRCPhil SampDennis Janson1984–1985WKRCPhil SampDonn Burrows1986WKRCPhil SampDave Lapham1987–1990WKRCPhil SampDave Lapham & Ken Anderson1991WKRCKen BrooDave Lapham & Ken Anderson1992WKRCKen BrooDave Lapham1993–1995WKRC/WLWKen BrooDave Lapham1996WLWPaul KeelsDave Lapham1997–1999WUBE/WBOBPete ArbogastDave Lapham2000–2008WLW/WOFX/WCKYBrad JohansenDave Lapham2009–2010WLW/WCKY/WEBNBrad JohansenDave Lapham2011–presentWLW/WCKY/WEBNDan HoardDave Lapham
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