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.

Harry Teinowitz Needs Your Help

“I’m not going to get a liver on Twitter, but I’ve been trying."

The Goal Is Still in Focus For Andrés Cantor

“I understand that I am very, very lucky and blessed to have a job in something that I love to do. Not many people have that luxury."

Mike Greenberg’s Got Your Number

"I have the best job of anybody I know, and I don’t have any intention of stopping any time soon.”

Mike Monaco Remains Grounded While His Star Rises

“There’s no substitute for the hard work component...Just bring a thirst and a great unparalleled work ethic to it.”

Alex Faust Is Ready For Friday Night Baseball

“The opportunity to get back into baseball was just one that I couldn’t pass up...I really admire what Apple is trying to do with a new product."

Breaking

Zimmer Communications Names Mike Stern Director of Programming

"Mike is one of the most respected programming minds in our industry, and we’re incredibly fortunate to have him joining our team."

ESPN Should Use Michael Wilbon’s Absence to Plan Pardon the Interruption’s Future

"ESPN shouldn't wait until the inevitable arrives to start thinking about what comes next. The network has an opportunity to let the audience see what the next chapter could look like without sacrificing what made the original so special."

How Workhouse Media’s John McConnell Turned a Near-Fatal Bike Crash Into a Philanthropy Mission

"I couldn’t move. I had no movement other than a little bit of feeling in my right pinky. In that moment, I thought, ‘This is it. I’m going to die, and this is how I’m going to go out.’”

Bert Weiss Walked Away, But These Radio Talents Still Believe

"While I certainly respect Bert and the incredible success he's had with The Bert Show, he couldn't be more wrong. "