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.

Beyond The Mask: Henrik Lundqvist Embraced 2nd Career in Sports Media

“It’s not a coincidence you see a lot of goalies working [on] panels and analyzing the game because that’s a huge part of playing in goal.”

Jamie Erdahl Reflects On First Season of Good Morning Football

“I learned a lot [and] I got the nuances of the show down. Next year, I hope to elevate even more [and] just push the box a little bit more in."

ESPN Ready To Go Back To The NHL All-Star Game

“What ESPN does [better] than anyone else is tell stories, and there will be hundreds of small stories told over those few days, and I think that’s what it’s all about.”

Liam McHugh Continues To Try New Things

"It’s probably healthier for the game -- healthier for all these broadcasts -- if it’s on multiple networks. I think a little healthy competition is not a bad thing.”

John Kincade Enters His Third Act

“Put down your phone and listen instead of constantly trying to get feedback from a bunch of faceless people on social media."

Breaking

CNN Elevates Leigh Waldman to Correspondent Role

Waldman will be based in Los Angeles.

Peter Schrager On Graham Bensinger Clip Featuring Mike Macdonald: “Breaks My Heart For All Involved”

"From the journalist side, I feel sick to my stomach. I can only imagine if that was posted and that was my face on it."

Kara Swisher Asks CNN To Release Her From Contract After Paramount Merger

"I was trying to figure out ways I could work with them in some like licensing way. But then I thought, '(Expletive) these guys. I don’t want to work for them. I just don’t.'”

Ryan Seacrest Heads Home as American Idol Moves to Atlanta

American Idol is leaving Los Angeles for the Atlanta...