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By Arthur Solomon For years, many years, I’ve been writing and telling PR practitioners […] ...
To celebrate the new baseball year, we continue Curt Smith’s series, Voices of Summer, on the game’s all-time announcers that ...
CURT SMITH is the author of 18 books, including Voices of The Game, recently named by Esquire magazine among “the 100 Best Baseball Books Ever Written.” His latest is the official Hall of Fame book, ...
Longtime network TV executive Kevin O'Malley helped pluck the rights to the NCAA Tournament from NBC 40 years ago. He takes us through the interesting granular that landed CBS the rights, beginning in ...
All-time, top-20 NFL broadcasters: Those who also played the game Sal Siino stacks 'em up based on popularity as announcer, on the field performance and value of card ...
The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs started on Monday, the first postseason of the new seven-year American TV deal with ESPN and Turner Sports. This is the first time there has been more than one NHL ...
The Heidi Game 50 years later; Those who remember the end won’t forget it, those who don’t, won’t believe it NBC's play-by-play voice Curt Gowdy: "The Heidi Game was the greatest promotion the AFL ...
Bracketology: Who won? ESPN’s Lunardi, CBS’ Palm, Fox’ Schwab or the Big Ten Network’s Katz All four had 67 of 68 selections right. Yet a deep dive reveals the winner!
Sideline Reporting: Underappreciated or Unnecessary? The early history and those who fashioned the role The first two, Jim Lampley and Don Tollefson, were students when hired to work a 1974 ABC ...
Little has been said. The subject himself didn't realize it. Fifty years ago, Bill White, 87, was hired by the Yankees. He was the first Black play-by-play announcer hired by a professional team.
Lesley Visser: A pioneer who broke ground with gentle footsteps and without threats or accusations When CBS Sports' journalist started in the 70s she ran into signs that read, "No Women or Children in ...
Bill Brown: “After 30 years with the Astros, I thought it was time – before fans get critical” Longtime MLB Voice: "Play-by-play is probably the only job other than Supreme Court Justice that allows ...
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