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.

Brent Dougherty Had to Grind To Get To 104.5 The Zone

"I wondered how long it would take for people to kind of accept us…. We got immediate responses when we went on the air, and everybody seemed to like it."

Mark Willard Has Found A Home at 95.7 The Game

“I think great sports radio comes when you hear a personality speak and then you can head on to your day and remember what they said.”

Gary Cohen Appreciates The Moments Baseball Provides

"As much as people focus on home run calls and strikeout calls and big moments, to me it’s the accumulation of all the small moments."

ESPN 1000 Looks To Get Stronger With The Chicago Bears

"There’s credibility with ESPN, there’s credibility with the Sox, there’s credibility with the Bears. I think we were already strong. Now we’re just even stronger.”

Alexa Landestoy Has Become A Mainstay At NBC Sports Washington

“I’m coming in with this knowledge and I can take it or follow my analysts wherever they’re going. I have that photographic memory and know where maybe I want to go with my ideas."

Breaking

Chris Oliviero Named NYSBA Board Chair for 2027

"Chris Oliviero brings vision and deep market leadership to the Chair, and our board reflects the full strength of broadcasting across New York."

Ernie Johnson Hints He Has “A Couple” Of Ideas For His Successor On Inside the NBA

"Whoever it is, the show will be in great hands. Obviously, I got a couple of people in mind, but I don't really feel like I need to share that."

Pat McAfee Show Sees Record Viewership For October 2026 On ESPN

"The show also climbed past its record September audience of 464,000. Additionally, viewership among adults 18-49 rose 20% from last October on linear TV."

RCS Worldwide Names Tammy Halcomb and Merideth Kelly to Executive Roles

“Tammy and Merideth represent exactly the kind of bold, experienced leadership that will carry RCS Worldwide forward."