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.

All-Time #1 Seeds in Broadcasting the NCAA Tournament

I’ve identified the great teams, what about the greatest broadcasters ever associated with the NCAA Tournament championships?

As March Madness Looms, NFL Remains Unquestioned #1 Seed With No Upsets In Sight

This should be worrisome for the other major sports leagues and the NCAA Tournament.

Broadcasting Can Be a Cold Business for Legendary Voices

Teams don’t want to alienate fans, but also don’t want a broadcast that isn’t up to standards.

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Kevin Kugler

"I wouldn’t trade the journey for anyone else’s path, but I wasn’t exactly a child prodigy!”

Sports Broadcasts Should Remain Political-Free Zones

There’s a time and place for opinions on other things, but during a game isn’t that time or place. Be smart and think before you speak.

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Why Dan Bongino Returned to Radio But Not to His Old Timeslot

"There's something about hearing a voice. There's no visuals, so there's an intimate nature to the audio-only medium that I think is really difficult to replicate anywhere else."

Music Industry Politics: Avoiding Celebrity Political Commentary Mistakes

"We live in a very divided world right now."

Why Femi Ayanbadejo’s Road to 105.7 The Fan Was Anything But Conventional

"These roles are hard to get. I know what a privilege and an honor it is to get this role. I’m planning to have a great time doing it."

AI Music Labels: Industry Transparency Drives Market Acceptance

Will consumers accept AI music mixed in with traditional music?