by Joe Lucia | Jan 30, 2019 | Sports Media
On Sunday, Jim Nantz will call his fifth Super Bowl for CBS. However, it’s the first one he’ll be calling without Phil Simms by his side in the broadcast booth. Nantz has been working alongside Tony Romo for the last two seasons, and Romo has taken the NFL world by...
by Bob Harkins | Sep 29, 2018 | Sports Media
When I launched my site Razed Sports, I wrote the following about the state of sports journalism: “Working in the media world these days is a bit like crossing a rickety bridge. At night. In a thunderstorm. And there are snakes.” It was an attempt at light-hearted...
by Milton Kent | Jun 13, 2018 | Sports Media
Charles Barkley’s three Sports Emmy Awards for his work as a studio analyst for TNT’s coverage of the NBA are not accidents. The Hall of Fame former forward has carved out an increasingly rare niche as someone who pulls no punches in his commentary. Listeners should...
by Milton Kent | Mar 28, 2018 | Baltimore Orioles, Sports Media
Tuesday’s news that the Orioles have officially scrapped airing their games on broadcast or over-the-air television is a sign of the times, but hardly a surprise.The decision of the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, the Orioles-owned regional sports channel, to forgo...
by Milton Kent | Feb 19, 2018 | Sports Media
What do Dan Hicks, NBC executives and a certain sports media writer have in common? We all called a competition over on the air before it really was, in fact, over.My mistake happened nearly 34 years ago on a college radio station, when I said the Maryland-Miami...
by Milton Kent | Jan 2, 2018 | Sports Media
In homes and offices around the country this week, millions are changing calendars, tossing out 2017 models and unveiling new 2018 editions. Implicit in those changes is a hope that the new set of 365 days brings an improvement to the previous 365.There are few places...
