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.

Ryan Clark is Ready for ‘The Pivot’ to Grow with Channing Crowder, Fred Taylor and Fanatics

"We want to be a place where you can just be yourself and you can love yourself and truly tell your story and show people who you are."

Allie Clifton Balances Hosting Lakers TV, Road Trippin’ Podcast

"I don’t even care what time it is, I will take a shot of espresso at 10:00 at night to be able to have the right amount of energy and effort that a fan deserves at home watching our shows."

Bob Wischusen is Aiming for the Very Top of Sports Play-by-Play

"I’m sure there are lawyers out there that burn the midnight oil getting ready for a case that don’t want to hear my sob story about having multiple depth charts to study each week."

Rob Perez Has Brought ‘WorldWideWob’ to SiriusXM

"If you want to be a content creator, you are going to have to know five different languages."

John Sterling Looks Back on a Monumental Career

"When you think of it, my career has been at its best when the jobs are extemporaneous."

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Meet The Leaders: Carl Weinstein, COO, Locked On Podcasts

"By focusing on the things we can control and produce the most compelling daily team coverage. We are expanding into all the different ways and platforms we can do that, while delivering outstanding results for our advertisers. But also building a powerful company culture."

The Industry According To: Bill McGathy, In De Goot Entertainment

"We all are guilty of using 'catchphrases,' but not to oversimplify — if you don’t take a risk on an artist you believe in, there will be no reward."

The Miami Marlins Set A Dangerous Standard By Confusing Social Media Popularity With Employee Value

"Experience, preparation, credibility and the ability to connect with an audience should carry far more weight than an algorithm or the number next to someone's name on a social media profile."

Inside John Fanta’s NBC Sports Rise Built on Energy, Versatility and Saying Yes

"The product better be for the fan. Everything I do has to count no matter what it is. I look at any second on the air trying to meet and exceed the bar that's been set. That's what makes it fun."