Jim Lang (born October 7, 1965, in

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sportscaster, formerly with

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and Sportsnet Radio Fan 590 in Toronto. During his Sportsnet tenure, Lang co-hosted the weekend edition of ''

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'' alongside

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. In 2002, Lang served as the radio voice of the

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of the

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on Mojo Radio AM 640. From March 10, 2011, to September 2013, Lang served as morning show co-host on Sportsnet Radio Fan 590 alongside Greg Brady. In February 2014, Lang served as the host of his morning show, "The Jim Lang Show", on CFMS-FM alongside co-host Martha O'Neill. Currently Jim Lang is the morning show host at 105.9 The Region. https://1059theregion.com

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External links

JimLang.caSportsnet.ca blogs
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