Mitch Melnick

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Mitch Melnick (born June 14, 1959) is a Canadian sports radio broadcaster based in Montreal. A 45-year veteran of Montreal radio, he currently hosts Melnick in the Afternoon on TSN 690, airing weekdays from 2 to 6 p.m. His show features regular segments with guests like Pierre McGuire, Aaron Ward, and Bill "The Spaceman" Lee.

Previously, he hosted The Melnick/No Limit Drive Home Show on CIQC for seven years, at the time the longest-running English-language AM radio show in Montreal. He joined The Team (now TSN) in May 2001 and spent two years as an Expos radio analyst on The Team 990 alongside Elliott Price, a pairing that began at CJAD in 1982.

Melnick has also worked in television, hosting The Habs This Week and The Expos This Week, and appeared regularly on CFCF-TV's Sports Night 360. He is a music lover and co-owns Billy Bob Productions, which has brought artists such as John Prine, Roger McGuinn, Richie Havens and Guy Clark to Montreal. He produced the 40th Anniversary Celebration of The Last Waltz in Montreal in 2016, and his radio shows often include music as part of the program.