About Me

Michael Cohen is a radio professional in sports and news media.  

Cohen is currently a News & Sports Director and Production Assistant for Fox Sports NJ (formally WCTC) 93.5 FM, 1450 AM based in Somerset, New Jersey. At Fox Sports NJ he produces weekly radio programs that air live during the week, and lends his voice to various spots for Somerset Patriots baseball, and voices the weekly Patriots Players of the Week heard exclusively on Fox Sports NJ and foxsportsradionewjersey.com. Michael has also lent his production hand to WMTR 1250 to run the studio during Penn State football broadcasts.

 His credits include lead Play-by-Play voice and Media Director for the New Jersey Jackals Baseball Team for four years running from 2013-2016. He lent his voice for over 400 games, including three trips to the Can-Am League Championship Series. 

  Moreover his credits include: weekend news anchor and reporter for WGHT 1500 in Pompton Lakes where he covered City council and Board of Education meetings, local protests and cultural events. 

He was also media relations representative for the Newark Bears during the 2012 season, and writer for various publications, including The Jersey Journal, North Jersey Media Group, and The Citizen. He also wrote about the New York Jets and Mets for 24/7 sports during the 2018 and '19 seasons. A graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey. He interned in the programming Department of Sirius XM Radio and the NFL channel. 

 Michael has interviewed various personalities both in politics and sports, including mayors, freeholders, councilmen, senate candidates, lawyers (gotta have them) as well as sports personalities like former Jackals manager and current Kansas City Monarchs manager Joe Calfapietra, former major league catcher Ed Ott, former Yankees manager Joe Torre, and Patriots manager emeritus Sparky Lyle to name a few. 

To reach Michael visit his Twitter @openmikeNJ or email ideas to mcohen07834@gmail.com