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Warner Wolf: ‘Let’s Go to The Video Tape’

The New York and DC sports broadcasting legend found the humor in sports. He might have been the first.

Published April 17, 2018
Categorized as Announcers Tagged Bill Beutel, Bill Mazer, Geraldo Rivera, Howard Cosell, Jerry Girard, Jim Simpson, Marv Albert, Red Auerbach, Roone Arledge, Russ Salzberg, Sal Marchiano

Hall Of Fame Columnist Peter Vecsey Unleashes his Opinions of NBA’s TV Announcers

Iconic writer says ESPN sought his view of its NBA announcers.

Published April 15, 2018
Categorized as Journalists Tagged Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Marv Albert

CNN’s Wolf Blitzer: Cosell Inspired So Many Journalists To Follow His Lead

After his career, Cosell told ESPN: “I’m not bitter. It’s the sportswriters who are bitter.”

Published March 22, 2018
Categorized as Announcers Tagged Barry Kipnis, Bob Costas, Charley Steiner, Chris Russo, David Falk, Dick Stockton, Don Criqui, Frank Furino, Gary Thorne, Len Berman, Les Keiter, Marv Albert, Neal Pilson, Roone Arledge, Tim Brando, Warner Wolf, Wolf Blitzer

Costas: Howard Cosell’s Unmistakable Delivery Imitated by All

On the eve of Howard Cosell’s 100th birthday this Sunday (3/25), we continue our panel interview in part III.

Published March 21, 2018
Categorized as Announcers Tagged Al McCoy, Barry Kipnis, Bob Costas, Chris Russo, David Falk, Dick Stockton, Don Criqui, Marty Glickman, Marv Albert, Mike Patrick, Neal Pilson, Ralph Lawler, Tim Brando, Tim Ryan, Warner Wolf

Howard Cosell: Brilliant and Occasionally Rude

In this special retrospective, a panel of some of the top names in the industry share their memories of the late Cosell.

Published March 19, 2018
Categorized as Announcers Tagged Al McCoy, Al Michaels, Bob Costas, Charley Steiner, Dick Stockton, Gary Thorne, Len Berman, Marty Glickman, Marv Albert, Mike Patrick, Stan Fischler, Tim Brando, Tim Ryan, Warner Wolf

Turner Boss David Levy, A Self-Made Man, Pumped on Eve of Tourney

Levy built Turner’s Sports Stable creatively; open to the next good deal.

Published March 8, 2018
Categorized as Featured Tagged Bleacher Report, Bob Costas, CBS, David Falk, Dick Stockton, Final Four, March Madness, Marv Albert, National Championship, NCAA, NFL, Sean McDonough, Syracuse, TBS, Turner Broadcasting System

Morsels and Jottings: 3.4.18

Assorted musings and recent news.

Published March 4, 2018
Categorized as News Tagged Chick Hearn, Don Criqui, Duquesne, Frank Messer, Graham McNamee, Marty Glickman, Marv Albert, Spencer Ross, Steve Bardo, Steve Lappas, Steve Martin, Ted Husing, Tim Brando, Tim Ryan, Tony Fiorentino, Villanova, Vin Scully

Steve Levy, A Ubiquitous Iron Man: He’s Here, There, and Everywhere

Levy worked at WFAN in New York in the late 80s, before going on to establish himself at New York’s Channel 2, MSG Network, and ESPN.

Published February 20, 2018
Categorized as Interviews Tagged Al Jaffe, Barry Melrose, Doc Emrick, ESPN, John Walsh, Marv Albert, Mike Tirico, MSG TV, Sam Rosen, Sean McDonough, WCBS-TV, WFAN

Rich Eisen: The Face of NFL Network

After departing ESPN to form his own talk-show network, Eisen discusses the ups and downs of modern broadcasting and the shifting focus towards internet streaming.

Published January 31, 2018
Categorized as Featured Tagged Howard Cosell, Jerry Girard, Marv Albert, NFL, SportsCenter, Steve Bornstein, Suzy Shuster Eisen, WNBC

Q&A With Well-Respected Sports Announcer’s Agent Steve Herz

Steve Herz is a seasoned broadcasters’ agent who effectively maximizes income for some of television’s best.

Published January 14, 2018
Categorized as Featured Tagged Art Kaminisky, CNBC, CNN, Curt Menefee, Dan Schulman, Doug Gottlieb, Eric Heiden, Ken Dryden, Marv Albert, Seth Greenberg, Syracuse, Todd McShay

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