Peter Schwartz

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Peter Schwartz writes weekly sports radio features for Barrett Media. He has been involved in New York sports media for over three decades, and has worked for notable brands such as WFAN, CBS Sports Radio, WCBS 880, ESPN New York, and FOX News Radio. Peter has also served as play by play announcer for the New Yok Riptide, New York Dragons, New York Hitmen, Varsity Media and the Long Island Sports Network. You can find him on Twitter @SchwartzSports or email him at DragonsRadio@aol.com.

Sal Licata Makes Lifelong WFAN Dream a Reality

“The idea of having everything I’ve ever dreamt of become a reality is still something that I’m trying to comprehend.  It just does not feel real."

Golf Gets John Smoltz Through The Less Glamorous Moments of Media Life

“I would probably go a little stir crazy if I would just fly in and stay in hotels and not get out.”

Two Decades Later, Amy Lawrence is Far From Finished

"I didn’t have anyone to give me advice or share wisdom or experience and I am determined to do that for other young women who reach out.” 

John Kincade Feels Bulletproof in the Face of Cancer

"My daughter is going to be a junior at Temple this year. I gotta be around for her. I have to be around for my wife. I’ve got so many things I want to do.” 

Nick Cellini is Entertaining a 3rd Generation of Listeners in Atlanta

"If you get it, you get it. If you don’t, you don’t. We’re going to be what we’re going to be.”

Breaking

Burning Man Struggles: Economic Uncertainty Crushes Ticket Demand

"After years where demand far outpaced supply, organizers now face the uncomfortable opposite—inventory they can't move."

ESPN’s Removal Of The Bottomline May Have Exposed The More Hidden Distractions

"There was something comforting about turning on ESPN and seeing that ticker crawling across the bottom. It told you that you were plugged into the sports world. Today, the sports world isn't waiting at the bottom of our television anymore."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Tommy Mattern, 105.7 The Point, 92.3 WIL, St. Louis

For 26 years — almost half his life —...

How Mitch Albom Convinced Christopher Gabriel to Give Talk Radio a Try

"Without skipping a beat, he goes, 'I think you'd be pretty good as a talk show host.' And I thought, well, I did radio in college — I never thought about that."