Brian estridge
Lanny Brian Estridge, commonly known by his middle name, is the play-by-play broadcaster for the TCU Horned Frogs IMG College football and men's basketball broadcasts. Additionally he calls select college basketball and baseball games for Fox Sports Net and Campus Insiders Mountain West Network, he hosts WBAP's morning show, Morning News with Hal Jay and Brian Estridge, and he is the President of the broadcast company RedVoice Productions, LLC.
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Biography
Lanny Brian Estridge was born and raised in Kershaw, South Carolina. At the age of 14 Estridge walked in and auditioned for a newspaper radio ad. After a cold reading he was hired for the job. At the same time they hired him to call local high school sports, allowing him to call the 2A South Carolina state girls basketball championship game that year.
After graduating high school Estridge attended Appalachian State University where he majored in political science. After graduating college Estridge was hired by Appalachian State to call football and men's basketball. A few years later he was hired to be the voice of the Miami RedHawks. In 1998 TCU's athletic director Eric Hyman contacted Estridge and hired him to be the voice of the Horned Frogs. While acting as the voice of TCU, Estridge has won multiple Texas Sports broadcaster of the year awards.
In 2001 ESPN Radio began a Dallas affiliate. Estridge was hired to host the mid-day show with Newy Scruggs while maintaining his duties with TCU. Estridge was later moved to the mid-afternoon slot where he would host with Joey Galloway. Estridge remained with Galloway until he was hired by WBAP to co-host their morning show in 2009. Since joining the morning show, Estridge has been credited with saving a life due to a discussion Hal Jay and he had on the symptoms of heart attacks.
Estridge resides in Colleyville, Texas with his wife Becky and has two children.
RedVoice, LLC
Estridge began RedVoice Productions, LLC in 2006 and acts as President of the company. The company is headquartered at 7209 Windswept Tri in Colleyville, TX. The companies prestige began to grow in 2013.
In 2013 Estridge's ties with ESPN Radio allowed him to apply for the rights to broadcast the Heart of Dallas Bowl. The company was granted the broadcast rights and allowed to begin broadcasting the game in January 2014. RedVoice continues to maintain these rights and has also acquired the rights to the Celebration Bowl, the Armed Forces Bowl, and the Bahamas Bowl. Estridge himself acts as the play-by-play voice for the Armed Forces and Heart of Dallas Bowls. The games are produced by RedVoice, LLC and air across Premiere Radio Networks affiliates.
In addition to Estridge, RedVoice employees TCU's football analyst John Denton, TCU's sideline reporter Landry Burdine, Kansas football and men's basketball play-by-play radio broadcaster Brian Hanni, Georgia State on ESPN3 play-by-play broadcaster Sam Crenshaw, Hugh Douglas, former college football coach Rob Best, and local office personnel. Estridge hopes RedVoice continues to acquire more bowl games, expand into college basketball tournaments, and begin a NCAA Football Game of the Week.