Tom Glavine & Jeff Francoeur Turn Atlanta Braves Games Into a Party
"I do think there is a level of people tuning in because they’re intrigued by the broadcast and what’s going to happen and just having the opportunity to hear the four of us together.”
Tiffany Blackmon Went From Being Done to Being On Top
“I’m thankful for the people around me and to myself for ultimately not giving up on it and making a phone call one day and that changed everything.”
Burke Magnus Likes The Hand He Has to Play at ESPN
"People will get a look into the ESPN business like they’ve never had before."
What Evan Washburn Has on CBS Can Only Come With Time
“I’m prepping for a game every week and I’m mentally preparing like I would if I was playing it as you would physically.”
Brandon Kravitz Has a Lot to Juggle in Orlando
“Our audience is so eclectic in their interests that I feel like I can cover pretty much everything and still keep enough people engaged."
For Jenny Taft, It All Comes Back to Relationships
"I always knew my life would revolve around sports in some way because it just brings people together, and what’s better than that?”
Michael Smith Isn’t Trying To Be All Things to All People
“I don’t want to be a ‘Walmart’ podcast network where everything’s under this one roof."
Chris Mueller is Where He Wants to Be, But Still Wants More
"I feel a ton of pride about being involved with a station that has stood the test of time for almost a decade and a half now.”
Joy Taylor Brings the Best of Herself to the Air Every Day
“When I’m sitting at a bar talking to people about sports or sitting around the house watching a game, there’s no apologies given for the opinions. I think that’s what makes opinion shows that are really great and cut through and resonate.”
Independent Content Creators Capture Essence of the Game
Most of these personalities got their start working independently and either continue to do so or are in partnership with larger brands amid growth.
