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.

Amber Wilson Thrives at the Intersection of Sports and Law on ESPN Radio

"[Legal education has] been hugely helpful in my sports talk career in a way that, frankly, I never imagined it would."

Steve Russell is Signing Off at the University of Florida

"A big chunk of me is here and will always be here."

Dave Sims is in a New York State of Mind as the Yankees Radio Voice on WFAN

"What I have control over is doing a damn good job. Anything after that, I got no control over."

Kevin O’Connor is All In Covering the NBA at Yahoo Sports

"I kind of look at it right now as its extended preseason in some ways where it’s figuring out who’s going to be that rotation over the course of time."

Mina Kimes, Drew Carter and ESPN Heading to Springfield for ‘The Simpsons Funday Football’

"I’m crushing tape, but instead of football, I’m watching a TV show. It’s the most fun I’ve ever had prepping for a game."

Breaking

ESPN’s Direction Could Influence Their Decision On Troy Aikman

"ESPN is changing, and so is the audience it is trying to reach. The network is investing in younger voices, creators and personalities who can live beyond the traditional broadcast window. Aikman represents a different era of sports media."

The Industry According To: Jason Garte/The Mix Group

"It’s time to crank those headphones up again to deafening levels and MANUFACTURE downright EPIC product again"

Jason Goff Isn’t Recreating the Past by Going ‘Unscripted’ With 312 Sports

"I’m now to a point in my life where I realize how okay it is for me to be exactly who the f**k I am."

How Streaming Platforms Became Radio Without Knowing It

I used to make the annual pilgrimage to South...