Andy Masur

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Andy Masur is a columnist for BSM and works for WGN Radio as an anchor and play-by-play announcer. He also teaches broadcasting at the Illinois Media School. During his career he has called games for the Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres and Chicago White Sox. He can be found on Twitter @Andy_Masur1 or you can reach him by email at Andy@Andy-Masur.com.

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Brian Anderson

Anderson has a ‘relaxed enthusiasm’ about him. I know those are diametrically opposed words, but it’s true.

Behind The Scenes Of A Radio Postgame Show

After a game,  you never know what you might get. It of course depends on the game itself.

Who Eventually Replaces Jim Nantz Calling The NFL and The Masters?

With Nantz stepping away from the “Big Dance”, I’m sure CBS is pondering its future announce teams in the NFL and on the Masters coverage as well.

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Sean McDonough

McDonough is a big-time announcer. He has certainly carved out a niche for himself with a style that, to me, is all his own.

John Sterling Could Join the List of These All-Time Baseball Milestone Calls

I can’t say that I blame Sterling for coming back to the booth. Seems like he should be there and now he will to witness some possible history. 

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The Hill Adds Decision Desk HQ to Insider Membership Ahead of 2026 Midterms

"We hope they’ll enjoy exploring the data and channeling their inner political nerd along the way."

TNT Sports Luis Silberwasser Reportedly Not Part of Combined Sports Group With Skydance Merger

"With the merger, Skydance now will have access touchpoints in nearly every major pro and college sports entity in the U.S., with the notable exception of the NBA."

Thursday Night Football Posts Fourth Straight Viewership Record on Prime Video

"Thursday Night Football on Prime Video is averaging 17.44 million viewers through three games, its best start ever."

David Samson: Dave Portnoy On Big Noon Kickoff “Doomed From The Start”

"It didn't mix well with the other hosts. It didn't mix well with the audience. It didn't set the tone that [Dave] Portnoy wants to set with his shows. Bringing that tone to the pregame show is not at all interesting for those watching."