Derek Futterman

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Derek Futterman is a former associate editor and sports media reporter for Barrett Media. He previously interned for Paramount within Showtime Networks, wrote for the Long Island Herald and served as lead sports producer at NY2C. Find him on X @derekfutterman.

Mitch Rosen Honors Tradition and Embraces Innovation as The Score Celebrates 33-Year Anniversary in Chicago

"We just have to keep continuing to come up with new, innovative ways of spreading our content to different platforms, and people will find you."

John Ourand is Covering Sports Business in a New Way at ‘Puck’

"All you have to do is hit ‘Reply,’ and our style of writing and our way of getting things out makes it very conversational, and that just seems to work really well for us."

Cynthia Frelund is Deciphering the Data Behind the Decisions on NFL Network

"It’s hard to find someone who can authentically connect with the numbers that wants to do it on air that is willing to be molded and shaped, and it’s a challenging landscape to work in sports media..."

Michael Kay is Preparing for a New Start at ESPN New York

"I want to engage with the listeners a lot, take phone calls and just be creative and clever."

ALLCITY Network CEO Brandon Spano: Layoffs Will Lead to Reallocated Capital and Business Growth

"This is not a warning cry or anything of that nature."

Breaking

Chris Oliviero Named NYSBA Board Chair for 2027

"Chris Oliviero brings vision and deep market leadership to the Chair, and our board reflects the full strength of broadcasting across New York."

Ernie Johnson Hints He Has “A Couple” Of Ideas For His Successor On Inside the NBA

"Whoever it is, the show will be in great hands. Obviously, I got a couple of people in mind, but I don't really feel like I need to share that."

Pat McAfee Show Sees Record Viewership For October 2026 On ESPN

"The show also climbed past its record September audience of 464,000. Additionally, viewership among adults 18-49 rose 20% from last October on linear TV."

RCS Worldwide Names Tammy Halcomb and Merideth Kelly to Executive Roles

“Tammy and Merideth represent exactly the kind of bold, experienced leadership that will carry RCS Worldwide forward."