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.

Carl Dukes Answered the Call from 92.9 The Game

"I’ve never claimed to be the smartest guy in the room, nor do I want to be, but I understand what the audience wants and I understand how it should be delivered."

After WIP Exit, Jon Marks is Far from His Final Act

"It was a tough decision, yet an easy decision."

Fred Toucher and Rob ‘Hardy’ Poole Are Starting a New Chapter in Morning Drive on 98.5 The Sports Hub

"I was much more comfortable than I’ve been in a while, which sounds weird but it’s true."

Chicago Bears Fans Make Their Voices Heard at Halftime on ESPN Chicago

"People have been very interested and I think it’s been great content. That’s really the most important thing."

Cris Collinsworth is Cementing His Legacy on Sunday Night Football

"I try to always look forward, but that night forced me to look backwards and really appreciate how lucky I am to have the kind of people I have in my life."

Breaking

ESPN Launches YouTube Channel Geared for Younger Sports Fans Called ‘ESPN JV’

"ESPN JV is about creating an exciting entry point into sports for the next generation of fans."

Netflix Begins Layoffs, 1,000 Jobs Expected to Be Cut

“Our mission — to entertain the world — is ambitious, and delivering on it requires us to be disciplined about where we prioritize our people and resources.”

Rachel Nichols Set To Host New Sports Illustrated Program ‘The Story’

"What I’m really looking forward to in this show is to be able to say here are some quick hits about what stories are about over a variety of sports."

NYPR CEO Christy Tanner Exits as Interim Team Steps In

NYPR Board of Trustees via press release-“The Board of Trustees thanks Christy for her contributions to NYPR and wishes her well"