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But we do know, from an announcement today from Marquee Sports Network, that Jon "Boog" Sciambi and Jim Deshaies were given multi-year contract extensions to remain play-by-play commentator . Jon "Boog" Sciambi made it clear Tuesday where he stands in his debut as the TV voice of the Chicago Cubs on Marquee Sports Network. 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One of his coworkers, Dave LaMont, took notice of Sciambi's striking looks, and on Sciambi's first day of work, instead of his mailbox reading "Jon Sciambi," someone had taped a hand-written name tag over it reading "Boog Powell." @WatchMarquee announces multiyear extensions for their Cubs broadcast duo. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight{background-color:#333333;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-extrabold-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-extrabold-italic.woff') format('woff');font-style:italic;font-weight:800;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ He then became the talks show host in the WQAM channel for a huge number of years. 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