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.

Where Are They Now: Glenn Ordway, Former WEEI Host

“There’s no question that there’s days that I wake up and I can feel the juices when sports stories are breaking and I’m sitting there going man I wish I was involved in that right now."

Jermaine Wiggins is Loving Life at WEEI

“As I played through my career, I always loved just talking about sports and always having an opinion on something regardless of what it is."

104.5 The Zone Keeps Rising Under Paul Mason as Nashville Continues to Grow

“It starts with the people that you have on your staff but it starts above that.  It’s having great people that trust you to build your vision." 

Andrew Fillipponi Feeling Right at Home on 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh

“I’m a part of the community and city now so I embrace the teams here because I’ve been here for almost a decade and a half."

Phil Mackey and SKOR North Have Made an Impact in Minnesota

“Looking back, I think the risk would have been not doing it,” said Mackey.  “It's the most fun I have had in my 20-year career doing this.  We do consider it the new model for local sports media.”

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Saga Communications Names John Hakim GM in Charleston

"Over the past five years, he has demonstrated the vision, work ethic, and ability to inspire others that define outstanding leaders. I can think of no better person to lead Charleston Media Solutions, and I am excited to see the team continue to flourish under his leadership.”

Pardon The Interruption Record Month Leads ESPN September Studio Show Viewership

"Across ESPN's studio programming, average September viewership rose 7% compared with last year."

Jay Wallace: Fox News Isn’t Courting Other Networks’ Viewers

"It’s hard to go after another network’s audience."

CBS News Announces JD Vance Town Hall With Tony Dokoupil

Dokoupil, the anchor of CBS Evening News, will interview Vance before an audience of Michigan voters from across the political spectrum.