YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics and WEMU (89.1 FM) announced today, Nov. 24, its broadcast schedule for the 2020-21 men's and women's basketball season. In total, EMU will have 36 regular season broadcasts on radio (22 men's, 14 women's) along with 24 home games (13 men's, 11 women's) scheduled to be televised by ESPN3 or ESPN+.
Tom Helmer, 24-year broadcast veteran, takes over as the primary play-by-play voice of EMU men's and women's basketball on WEMU in 2020-21. Helmer has worked the sidelines for FOX NFL Sunday, hosted the Colorado Rockies' pre-and-postgame shows, and hosted various studio shows involving the Denver Broncos as well as college football, basketball, and hockey.