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.

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"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

Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Borrell Associates: Digital Advertising Will Reach 80% of Local Ad Spending by 2030

Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."