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.

MLB Postseason Energizes Pedro Martínez, Curtis Granderson & Jimmy Rollins on TBS

"I’m looking forward to really seeing the different things that happen and getting some new experiences."

Pat Hughes Knows the Feeling of Game 7

"I was very pleased the year before to be inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame – that was a great thrill – but the capper was Cooperstown."

Henrik Lundqvist ‘Felt the Energy’ During Stanley Cup with NHL on TNT

"We’re not playing, but you can definitely feel that energy in the building."

Matt McClearin is Not Just Filling a Void at The Ticket

"As much as I dreamt about this opportunity, it’s even more so than I probably could ever have dreamt."

Kevin Harlan is the Luckiest of the Lucky

“If you’re not tweaking, you’re not evolving; if you’re not evolving, you’re not getting better [and] if you’re not getting better, you’re getting worse.”

Breaking

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"