It’s been 18 years since local communication and public relations guru Greg Abel created the “We’re Not Gonna Take It” video after Nestor Aparicio led “Free The Birds” to communicate some uncomfortable truths to Peter Angelos. That was September 2006. Now, with David Rubenstein taking over the helm of the Orioles franchise, what do we expect to be better for the fans – other than everything?
Greg Abel joins Nestor to discuss communications, sports, fans and the future of Orioles baseball in Baltimore
- 105.7, 1570, Abel, AM, Angelos, aparicio, Audacy, Baltimore, Banner, beltway, best, business, Cal Ripken, Camden Yards, City, communications, community, conversation, David Rubenstein, Dee Snider, executive, fans, firm, FM, free the birds, Greg Abel, gunnar henderson, Inner Harbor, intelligent, Key Bridge, leadership, local, love, Maryland, nasty, Nestor, News, Orioles, Peter Angelos, podcast, Positive, public relations, radio, Ravens, Rutschman, sports, sun, the fan, Towson, trusted, Twisted Sister, WBAL, Weis, WJZ, WNST
Share the Post:
Right Now in Baltimore
As MLB moves toward inevitable labor war, where do Orioles fit into the battle?
We're all excited about the possibilities of the 2026 MLB season but the clouds of labor war are percolating even in spring training. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the complicated complications of six decades of Major League Baseball labor history and the bubbling situation for a salary cap. And what will the role of the new Baltimore Orioles ownership be in the looming dogfight?
Profits are up, accountability is down and internal report cards are a no-no for guys like Steve
The NFL continues to rule the sports world even in the slowest of times. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the NFLPA report cards on franchises and transparency and accountability amongst billionaires who can't even get an Epstein List regular who just hired John Harbaugh to come to light and off their ownership ledgers. We'd ask Steve Bisciotti about it, but of course he's evaporated again for a while...
Orioles' Westburg out through at least April with partially torn elbow ligament
Since playing in the 2024 All-Star Game, Jordan Westburg has endured a relentless run of injuries.

















