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About Greg Bicouvaris About Greg Bicouvaris

Greg Bicouvaris is a native of Newport News, Virginia, and is the owner of GJB Productions & Marketing, based in Newport News, VA and services all of Southeastern Virginia and beyond.

Bicouvaris has been involved in radio and television since he was a student at George Mason University where he graduated in 1989. While at George Mason, Greg really developed his media presence and networking skills. During the four years at George Mason, Greg worked at the college radio station, was the sports director for WGMU his junior year, and did play by play for the college radio station his sophomore and junior years. By his senior year, Greg did color commentary for the GMU radio network for all of George Mason's men's basketball games at the Patriot Center. In 2015, Greg did play by play on the USCAA Network for the USCAA Baseball National Championship in Hampton, VA. Greg did play by play for the 2016 USCAA Women's Volleyball National Championship in Virginia Beach for the USCAA Network.

Greg hosts the Podcast, Sports Scene with Greg Bicouvaris, on the Audacy App, and wherever you get your Podcasts, including YouTube, LinkedIn and X. Greg talks to Local, Regional & National Guests. Greg's YouTube channel is: GREGBIC. Greg is the Public Address Announcer for Warwick High School basketball home games for the 24-25 season.

In 2017, Greg, with the help of Chuck Hall, created the Hampton Roads Sports Media Hall of Fame. It will honor Broadcast, Public Relations and Print Professionals who have achieved excellence in Sports Media. Starting in 2018, a group of Media types will be honored at a Race at Langley Speedway. Langley Speedway will host this event yearly and will be the home for this Hall of Fame.

Greg also hosted a TV show his senior year on GMU TV, called the Bickie show in 1989. He worked as a student assistant in the sports information department as well. Greg did commentary on football & basketball games for Warner Cable Channel-8 in Reston, VA from 1987-90.

While at George Mason, Greg spent two summers in 1987 and 1988 interning at one of the elite radio stations in the country, WCBS-AM 880. Greg Bicouvaris also made valuable connections and has had the chance to freelance for AXS TV, CBS, ABC, BIG3, NBC, ESPN, ESPN-2, ESPNU, ESPN Plus, ESPN-3, ESPN News, Fox, HBO, HTS, Jefferson Pilot Sports, Big East Network, Proserv, Crosscreek, Creative Sports Marketing, TNT, TBS, Time Warner Cable, USA, CBS Sports Network, FS1, FSN, NFL Network, NBCSN, BEIN, Tupelo Raycom, B/R Live, and various production companies. Greg is currently a stage manager for Fox Sports for the Washington Redskins and Baltimore Ravens games as well as ESPN for college basketball and football in the mid atlantic area. Greg has had the chance to work behind the scenes on 15 different sports for the television networks. They are football, basketball, the NBA draft, baseball, golf, tennis, horse racing, indy racing, nascar/auto racing, soccer, track & field, softball, bowling, boxing, lacrosse and arm wrestling.

Since 1991, Greg Bicouvaris has been a talk show host and play by play announcer for NNPS TV CH 47. Greg has done play by play for 13 different sports (football, basketball, baseball, softball, tennis, swimming, table tennis, rugby, wrestling, track and field, gymnastics, soccer and volleyball). He has also hosted the award winning TV program "Sports Highlights" (a sports, educational, entertainment, and interview show) on NNPS TV. Overall in radio and TV, Greg Bicouvaris has been an announcer, talk show host, commentator, sports announcer, host, stage manager, assisted in production support, assistant to unit managers, and an account executive. Greg has done sales, marketing and promotions, and has produced radio and TV programming from the concept. Sports Highlights also airs on Verizon Fios 17 in Newport News and www.nnpstv.com. www.nnpstv.com also has several shows that are archived on the website. Greg called the State Football Championship in 2000 between Dinwiddie and Heritage in Richmond. He has also announced Regional & State events in Basketball, Football & Volleyball for those prep sports respectfully.

Greg has also been a stringer for the VA Tech ISP Network at football games, and has been a stringer in radio for ESPN, Metro News, Sportsfan, Virginia News Network, WPTF radio in Raleigh, as well as other radio networks. Greg has worked part time at several Hampton Roads radio and TV stations including WNIS radio.

Greg was the public address announcer for the VHSL AAA State Baseball Championship from 2004 - 2007. Greg was also a public address announcer at the Citi Open ATP and WTA Tennis Tournament in Washington, D.C. in 2016 and 2018.

Greg Bicouvaris has been featured in several newspaper stories and articles in the Daily Press, Virginian-Pilot, Richmond Times Dispatch, Oyster Pointer, as well as being mentioned in the Washington Post, dcrtv.com, and vartv.com (see News Articles).

Greg also received awards from The Communicator, Silver Telly, Virginia Tennis Association, the Peninsula Sports Club, and Menchville High School. Greg was honored in 2016 by the Newport News City Council for his Media work. Greg won his second Award with the Peninsula Sports Club in 2024, called the Milestone Award for his Broadcasting Career. Greg is an Honorary Recipient of the Hampton Roads Sports Media Hall of Fame. Greg was honored prior to a football game in the fall of 2023 at Todd Stadium for his broadcasting work. Greg has been a guest Speaker at the Newport News and Hampton Rotary Clubs and an emcee at numerous events. Greg was an awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for his Broadcasting work from the Ahepa in Newport News in 2024.

Greg has done reenacting for the Cable TV Programs: Daring Capers, FBI Files and New Detectives. They were featured on the Discovery Channel, Investigation Discovery and TLC. In addition, they are archived on YouTube and Tubi. Four of the shows Greg has been on are: Bad Company, Deadly Dealings, Plunder under Nice, and Radical Resistance.

On the radio Greg has done media buying and been heard on the following Hampton Roads radio station frequencies via commercials and programs. AM Stations: 740*, 790, 850*, 1010, 1050, 1230, 1270, 1310, 1490*, 1650; FM Stations: 91.5, 92.1, 92.3, 92.5, 92.9, 93.7, 94.1*, 94.9, 95.7, 96.1, 96.9, 97.3, 98.7, 100.1, 100.5, 101.3, 101.7*, 102.1*, 102.9, Z104, 105.3*, 106.1, 106.9, 107.7 (* also worked part time at one time)

For Red Zebra Broadcasting, Greg has hosted the TV Sports Minute. Greg has also done play by play and has hosted the "Sports Year in Review Show" on the game, and talk shows such as "Sports Scene". Greg has also had a chance to host the Doug Williams Show. Greg did color commentary for the CAA Men's basketball tournament in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 for 102.1 FM & 1490 AM The Game, ESPN 950 AM, www.caasports.com, and Sirius Satellite Radio. Greg also did radio announcing at the CAA Tournament in 1992 and 1998, and has been the stage manager for ESPN for six of the CAA finals in Richmond. Greg has hosted the Golf Scene, been fill-in host for the Coach Merrill Show, hosted Chesapeake football highlights and hosted other talk shows for the Game. Greg worked for Red Zebra from 2007-2013.

Greg Bicouvaris has a strong bond to family and friends. He was very close to his mother and father. His father, Jim Bicouvaris, was a big influence on him in sports as well as developing a great consistency in work and being a gentleman. Greg and his father shared a passion for Ohio State football and they had the pleasure to meet the former football coach Woody Hayes, in 1986. Jim Bicouvaris was an outstanding insurance agent for 40 years. Greg's mother, Dr. Mary V. Bicouvaris was a great source for Greg in all aspects of his life including his education. Dr. Mary V. Bicouvaris was an educator at the middle school, high school, and collegiate level for 38 years. She was the 1988 Virginia Teacher of the Year and the 1989 National Teacher of the Year. Greg's mother and father were married for 38 years. Greg has an Annual Tennis Tournament in honor of his mother and father each year since 2001.

Greg's sister is an educator and has been a Stage Manager at college football, college basketball, lacrosse, high school basketball, NFL, MLB, and MLS Soccer games in the mid-atlantic area. Greg is a proud uncle of his sister's daughter and her husband. In 2005 he became a godfather. Greg is a member of the Ahepa and the Greek Orthodox Church (Saints Constantine & Helen). Greg served on the parish council from 2007-10 and was vice president from 2008-10. Greg was on the Parish Council from 2017-2020, 2025-2026 and has been a board member of the Peninsula Sports Club.

Greg has traveled abroad to several countries including Greece, Canada, Mexico, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Costa Rica. He enjoys the beach (his favorites in the USA are Virginia Beach, Outer Banks, Myrtle Beach, and Miami Beach), swimming, dining out with family and friends, festivals and movies. He was also ranked in the state and mid atlantic area for tennis in 1997.

Greg prides himself in his consistency, marketing skills, customer service, and time management. He has practiced these attributes since the early age of 12, when he was a newspaper carrier for the Times Herald and the Daily Press until he was 17. Greg does all of the Media Buying for the Newport News Greek Festival and assists the Norfolk Greek Festival with Radio Marketing as well. Greg has also assisted the Williamsburg Greek Festival, Norfolk Greek Festival and Virginia Beach Greek Festival with Marketing as well. Greg's company produces hundreds of Radio & TV Commercials and continues to do so.



Greg as an emcee of the Newport News Greek Festival



With Matt Smith at
2013 CAA Basketball Tournament
in Richmond, VA.



Greg at George Mason University



Greg in the studio



Greg's sister Valerie with
former NFL great Sam Huff



Greg with George Pantas on the set of Sports Scene.



Greg with Basketball great Nancy Lieberman


Greg throwing out first pitch
at Norfolk Tides Game on April 30, 2018



Greg with former Mayor of Hampton Jimmy Eason



Greg with Fox Commentators
Mark Schlereth (left), Greg Bicouvaris (Stage Manager)
and Adam Amin (right)
Viking-Ravens Game, 11/7/21



Greg with Alan Faneca
Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021



Greg with Wade Harrington
GJB Productions & Marketing Coordinating Producer
& Kathryn Barrett former WVEC TV Reporter



Greg in Athens, Greece



Greg with Joe Girardi
Former New York Yankees Manager



Greg, Mike Doss, Evan Kontras, and Greg Kontras



Greg's father, sister, and her godfather
at a Norfolk Tides game in 2003



Greg at the Preakness in 2007



Greg with Doris Burke of ESPN



Greg at the Verizon Center
Sacramento Kings at Washington Wizards (2/9/14)



Greg with actor Barry Williams
Baltimore Orioles game on 9/12/19