BRIEF: Former 14 sports anchor Danneman named sports director at Cincinnati's WXIX

JOE DANNEMAN
A former 14WFIE sports anchor is the new sports director at Raycom's Cincinnati FOX affiliate, WXIX-FOX 19.

Joe Danneman was named to the post that is being vacated by Brian Giesenschlag, reports Cincinnati.com's John Kiesewetter.

Danneman, a native of the Cincinnati area, worked at Channel 14 from 2009 to 2011, in between stints at WXIX.

Read more at Cincinnati.com.

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