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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.

Caroline Fenton Looks to Make a National Impact at Yahoo Sports After Leaving 102.5 The Game

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"I think what I’m expecting from Yahoo is continuing to push the envelope in the best possible way; is continuing to find ways to serve sports fans in a fun and different way."

Jim Nantz Recognizes the Grind and Appreciates the Journey with CBS Sports

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"I’ve never been more proud of a show than what we did for the Super Bowl. There’s not a play or a call or a story that I want back – none, zero."

Jen Lada Has Built a Multiplatform Presence at ESPN

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"I always say my job is to make the viewer care about somebody and root for somebody that they might ordinarily not root for or care about."

Jake Peavy Feels the Connection to Baseball and Willie Mays at Rickwood Field

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"Rickwood Field is going to bring the best out in us if we let it, but for me, it’s not really scripting too much of the night."

Greg Hill is Turning the Tables in Morning Drive on WEEI

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"I think this business is slowly moving farther and farther away from dollars being dependent on being the #1 station or where you’re ranked when it comes to Nielsen."
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"It may start with a conversation with a co-host, but then do you bring in the listeners?"

Audacy’s Sports Talk Playbook Extends Beyond Frequencies Building for the Future

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"FM is just one distribution point in a much larger ecosystem that includes streaming, podcasts, satellite and whatever comes next. The goal is no longer to own a frequency. It's to own every moment a sports fan wants to listen."

Why David Haugh Believes Journalism Is the Foundation of His Success at 104.3 the Score

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"You want to crystalize the story as fast as possible. Cut through the fat. Don’t waste time when you’re on the air, just like you don’t waste space when you’re writing... The reporting background frames everything we do."

Christine Williamson Is Becoming One of the Future Faces of ESPN’s SportsCenter

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"Like it or not, change is a constant in big-time media, and ESPN will continue moving forward. Entertaining and energetic talents like Williamson are helping forge that new path."