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An award-winning radio and television sportscaster, Emmanuel Berbari is in his second season on the New York Yankees broadcast team for WFAN, calling play-by-play and hosting the postgame show.
Berbari has worked at WFAN in a variety of capacities since 2018, including as a talk show host and update anchor. In 2023, he made his MLB play-by-play debut on Yankees Radio at 24 years old. He regularly appears on SportsNet New York (SNY) an on-air contributor.
Emmanuel has also served as "Voice of the Saints" at Siena College since 2021, primarily calling Men's and Women's Basketball and a variety of Fall/Spring sports on TV/Radio. In 2022 and 2023, he broadcast for the Hudson Valley Renegades (Yankees High-A affiliate).
Berbari's play-by-play career includes experience Chatham Anglers in the Cape Cod Baseball League, the Atlantic 10 and Big East on ESPN's digital platforms. In 2019, he gained his first professional baseball experience around his hometown team, covering the Yankees as a full-season credentialed beat reporter.
A proud Fordham and WFUV alum, Emmanuel was Sports Manager at the university's 50,000-watt NPR affiliate, where he was the lead play-by-play announcer for Fordham Athletics — earning recognition as the first three-time recipient of the Marty Glickman Award for Excellence in Play-By-Play.
Emmanuel has been honored to receive five awards from the New York State Broadcasters Association and Associated Press, and was twice named an All-American as part of STAA's Jim Nantz Award. He is a Long Island (Greenlawn, NY) native who enjoys playing the guitar, listening to early 2000's music, and never missing a morning (& sometimes afternoon!) iced coffee.
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