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?: Mike North, Legendary Chicago Sports Radio Host

“When I retired the first time, I wasn’t ready,” said North.  “I thought I was and I wasn’t and I’m still not ready.”

FM Competition Has Sharpened Bob Stelton and Seattle Sports 710’s Focus

"“When you’re the flagship for the Seahawks and the Mariners, that’s going to give you a built-in audience and we’ve maintained that and grown that."

Sean Pendergast Went From P1 to Morning Host on Sports Radio 610 in Houston

“I like to think that a lot of people might find it inspirational that you could do something that you’re not trained to do.  I’m at a point now where the results are speaking for themselves."

After More Than 30 Years at KFAN,”Geeky” Dan Barreiro Still Going Strong as Radio Evolves

“When I started doing (radio), it was almost like you had to apologize."

Zach Gelb Has Sports Radio in His Blood

“I’ve always approached -- regardless of what the time slot is -- as if it was the dream job whether it was morning drive or afternoon drive on a major radio station.”

Breaking

FOX Sports Unveils College Football Broadcast Teams For 2026 Season

"FOX Sports looks to continue on the momentum from the FIFA World Cup was an exciting year of action beginning week one with the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers."

Bob Stilson Retires From The Breeze Buffalo Mornings

"Stilson's exit marks another chapter closing for local Buffalo radio."

Family of 93 WIBC’s Matt Bair Releases Statement Following Unexpected Death

"His death was accidental, and we do believe at this time that alcohol was a contributing factor."

Connoisseur Media Exits Minnesota Radio Markets

"Large consolidators often exit smaller markets where growth proves limited."