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.

For Rich Eisen, the Best Idea Wins

"I think a person with a gift of gab and a sense of humor and humility and sense of self will succeed in the setting that I’m creating.”

Kay Adams is Working For a Seat at the Big Kids’ Table

“I’m not afraid to start something new; in fact, to me, it’s very rewarding to start something and have it grow.”

Jason Ross Jr. is Turning Versatility Into a Finished Product

"I think it’s a love for the industry and for the job that gets you through any sort of ups and downs, which actually do come in life in general.”

Todd Blackledge is Ready to Take in the Flavors of the Big Ten

“No matter how good of a player you are – and I’m sure Tom Brady will find this out; there’s nobody better than him – but doing TV is different than playing.”

Tom Glavine & Jeff Francoeur Turn Atlanta Braves Games Into a Party

"I do think there is a level of people tuning in because they’re intrigued by the broadcast and what’s going to happen and just having the opportunity to hear the four of us together.”

Breaking

Mike Kellar Named Brand Manager at 95.3 The Bull

"Kellar takes on two jobs at once, leading the brand while also hosting afternoons."

Michael Kay To Call New York Yankees Wild Card Series On ESPN Radio

"Worked it out with YES where I’m still going to do their pre- and post-game show on the field at the stadium. That’s important to me as well, and then just get an opportunity to do [radio]. … I’m really looking forward to it."

Qobuz Launches Tag to Flag AI-Generated Music

"Qobuz reports that 60% of streams on AI-identified tracks trip its anti-fraud systems"

National Black Radio Hall of Fame Honors Class of 2026

The NBRHOF honored six inductees across its award categories.