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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.

Andrew Salciunas Aims to Thrive in Morning Drive on 97.5 The Fanatic

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"We are two radio guys that kind of know what we’re doing."

Hanna Yates is Preparing to Balance Fire and Ice for Bally Sports South

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"I love hosting and I love reporting, and so being able to do both of those things, it just requires different skillsets or different experiences..."

Day Spent With: FOX Sports 1

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"The most important part of the show is how we get along and how much we really love each other."

AJ Hoffman Remembers His Time With Fred Faour, ESPN 97.5 Houston

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"...the way that I wanted our show to go, he had to play along."

Field Yates Goes Beyond the Numbers for ESPN NFL Coverage

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"No day feels like work for me, and it’s something that has allowed me to meet some incredible people along the way."
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Why Radio Talent Needs to Stop Playing It Safe

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"The most demoralizing outcome is asking talent for creativity and then letting their ideas disappear into a corporate black hole."

Why Radio Personalities Must Share More Personal Stories

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"It may start with a conversation with a co-host, but then do you bring in the listeners?"

The Odyssey Proves News/Talk Radio Needs a New Playbook

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Being a contrarian can absolutely work for a host. It grabs attention, and it can build a brand. But real skill shows up when a host takes a popular topic somewhere unexpected instead of somewhere predictable.

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."