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.

Burke Magnus Likes The Hand He Has to Play at ESPN

"People will get a look into the ESPN business like they’ve never had before."

Burke Magnus: There’s Room For ESPN To Do More With Stephen A. Smith

"I would put him near or at the very top of our talent roster in terms of his profile and the success of the show."

Burke Magnus: Audio is ‘Work in Progress’ for ESPN

"It’s in a little bit of a transformative period right now."

What Evan Washburn Has on CBS Can Only Come With Time

“I’m prepping for a game every week and I’m mentally preparing like I would if I was playing it as you would physically.”

For Jenny Taft, It All Comes Back to Relationships

"I always knew my life would revolve around sports in some way because it just brings people together, and what’s better than that?”

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KIRO Newsradio, 830 WCCO, KNX News, KYW Newsradio Win National Edward R. Murrow Awards

CBS News Radio also captured Overall Excellence and Newscast honors, even though the network ended its radio operation earlier this year.

Prime Video Announces 2026-2027 NBA Schedule Including Exclusive Coverage Of Emirates NBA Cup

"As we prepare to tip off our second season of NBA on Prime, we’re thrilled to present an exceptional lineup of games featuring the league's biggest stars, iconic rivalries, and high-stakes matchups within the Emirates NBA Cup and expanded postseason coverage, including our first-ever exclusive Eastern Conference Finals."

ESPN Announces Full 2026-2027 NBA Schedule Celebrating 25th Anniversary Of Game Coverage

"The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season on ABC and ESPN averaged 1.9 million viewers through 80 telecasts, up 11% from the year before and the network's best mark since 2018-19."

NBC Sports Announces Full NBA Schedule Of Broadcasts Spanning 100 Regular Season Games

"Our 2026-27 schedule not only features elite matchups on the biggest stages possible, but new programming innovations designed to build off last year’s resounding successes."