Marisa Contipelli

Marisa Contipelli co-hosts First Word weekdays from 7–11 a.m. ET, where she also contributes feature storytelling and producing across the network. Contipelli joined The Crown Network after eight seasons as a Team Reporter and Senior Producer for the Cincinnati Bengals, where she became a trusted voice delivering in-depth coverage and compelling player-driven content. Prior to her time in the NFL, Contipelli worked with Spectrum Sports in Columbus, covering professional, collegiate and high school teams all across Ohio. She also serves as an in-game host for the Cincinnati Reds and Ohio State Football, showcasing her versatility across both live entertainment and studio programming. A Cleveland native and proud Ohio State graduate, Contipelli’s sports roots run deep as her energy, credibility, and passion have made her a recognizable voice throughout the area.

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