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.

ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio Learned Television Skills ‘On the Fly’

"My goal is to make sure that the audience responds positively to what I’m saying or reporting on TV or radio."

Ashley Nicole Moss is a ‘Triple Threat’ on CBS Sports HQ

"I’m somebody who is overly ambitious and overly hungry, and once I complete one thing, I’m already thinking about the next thing."

KNBR Changes Opened the Door For Greg Silver, and He’s Grateful and Focused on Making the Most of His Opportunity

"I am young in this business, and it is my job to help make the show fun and informative and entertaining."

Jen Hale is Making an Impact with FOX Sports On Air and Beyond

"There’s just something about being part of a live game, even a small part, that’s just an irreplaceable energy."

Breaking

ESPN’s Direction Could Influence Their Decision On Troy Aikman

"ESPN is changing, and so is the audience it is trying to reach. The network is investing in younger voices, creators and personalities who can live beyond the traditional broadcast window. Aikman represents a different era of sports media."

The Industry According To: Jason Garte/The Mix Group

"It’s time to crank those headphones up again to deafening levels and MANUFACTURE downright EPIC product again"

Jason Goff Isn’t Recreating the Past by Going ‘Unscripted’ With 312 Sports

"I’m now to a point in my life where I realize how okay it is for me to be exactly who the f**k I am."

How Streaming Platforms Became Radio Without Knowing It

I used to make the annual pilgrimage to South...