John Molori

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John Molori is a weekly columnist for Barrett Sports Media. He has previously contributed to ESPNW, Patriots Football Weekly, Golf Content Network, Methuen Life Magazine, and wrote a syndicated Media Blitz column in the New England region, which was published by numerous outlets including The Boston Metro, Providence Journal, Lowell Sun, and the Eagle-Tribune. His career also includes fourteen years in television as a News and Sports Reporter, Host, Producer working for Continental Cablevision, MediaOne, and AT&T. He can be reached on Twitter @MoloriMedia.

ESPN’s Laura Rutledge is a Sports Media Rarity

Rutledge has done anything but stay in her lane. She has shifted into overdrive, kicked in the turbochargers, and broken from the pack.

Remembering NESN’s Tim Wakefield

Heroes come in all forms, makes, models, and in this case, pitching velocities. Tim Wakefield was a knuckleballing Steel City phenom-turned-bust who came to...

Dan Orlovsky is ESPN’s Next Breakout Star

In today’s on-demand, social media-driven society, football commentary has become too much about hyperbole, grand statements, hot takes, insults, and soundbites. Dan Orlovsky embraces none of this.

Terry Francona Gave the Media Everything it Wanted in a Manager

"He played the media like Clapton plays the axe. There were no outbursts, dumb statements, or public humiliations."

Bill Parcells Shaped The Media By Giving Them Hell

"Parcells doesn't belong in a studio chatting with a quarterback. He belongs in a temper tantrum screaming at a sportswriter."

Breaking

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.