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Brandon Weigel
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Assistant Editor, The Baltimore Banner
Baltimore
Beats
Community issues investigative reporting
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By Brandon Weigel Verified| The Baltimore Banner Verified For years, the Orioles invited fans to the Baltimore Convention Center during the winter for FanFest, with autograph signings; photo opportunities; Q&A sessions with players, coaches and front office personnel; and other events to get fans excited for the upcoming season. On the heels of a 54-108 campaign in 2019, the first season under general manager Mike Elias, the news came out that the festival would not come back in 2020, ending a favorite tradition for some fans.
By Brandon Weigel Verified| The Baltimore Banner Verified It’s one of the great “what ifs” in Baltimore sports history. What if, instead of refusing to sign with the Colts, quarterback John Elway had accepted his fate when the team took him No. 1 overall in the 1983 NFL draft and reported to Baltimore?
By Brandon Weigel Verified| The Baltimore Banner Verified For years, the Orioles invited fans to the Baltimore Convention Center during the winter for FanFest, with autograph signings; photo opportunities; Q&A sessions with players, coaches and front office personnel; and other events to get fans excited for the upcoming season. On the heels of a 54-108 campaign in 2019, the first season under general manager Mike Elias, the news came out that the festival would not come back in 2020, ending a favorite tradition for some fans.
Company Info
The Baltimore Banner
The Baltimore Banner is a nonprofit news organization founded in 2022 by The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, it aims to strengthen and inspire communities through impactful journalism. The organization focuses on delivering high-quality local news coverage across various topics, including business, culture, and technology, while expanding its reach throughout Maryland. The Baltimore Banner offers digital subscriptions, which have grown significantly, contributing to nearly half of its total revenue. It also produces audio and video content, enhancing its storytelling across multiple platforms. With a dedicated team of approximately 127 employees, including around 80 in the newsroom, the organization is committed to providing in-depth coverage of regional issues and serving the local communities of Baltimore and beyond. Its revenue streams include subscriptions, philanthropic support, and advertising.
Baltimore, North Dakota, United States
+1 443-843-0043
Founded: 2022