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.

John Buccigross is Lacing Up His Skates for ESPN’s Frozen Frenzy

"I love that challenge of doing a highlight without a script, and so this is right up my alley."

Erin Andrews is Always in the Middle of the Action

"It’s fun, and FOX allows us to have a personality, which I’m really, really grateful for."

Steve Politziner is Moving Good Karma Brands Forward

"ESPN recognizes that Good Karma has been a best-in-class operator and affiliate at the local level, and our nimbleness allows us to do a really good job on their behalf.”

Molly McGrath is Sprinting Towards Excellence

"Is there burnout? Yeah, but I wouldn’t be able to prepare any other way."

Fred Toucher is Determined to Live to Tell His Story

"It was a necessity; I didn’t have any other options. I couldn’t lie [because] I was going to get found out."

Breaking

Scott Pelley: Bari Weiss Leading CBS News a ‘Terrible Idea’

"It’s not any fault of hers. She just hasn’t done it."

Former ESPN Producer Reveals She Quit Over Network’s Disregard of Normalizing Sports Gambling

"I’m not going to work for a gambling company and have blood on my hands."

Mark Thompson: CNN Won’t Back Down in Trump White House Lawsuit

"No matter how many court cases, investigations, court appearances, and all the expense that that entails, we will fight this one to the end."

ESPN Posts Sixth Straight Year Of Fiscal Year Viewership Growth

"ESPN and ESPN on ABC each rose 11%, while ESPN2 climbed 3%."