Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

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RetroBitCoach
 Jun 29, 2022
Always thorough & informative, with Richard's sense of humor as a bonus. The broad range of guests stands out, and Richard clearly enjoys digging deep with his questions and observations.

mike
 May 31, 2022
great work...listen to every episode

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The Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch is a weekly show that features interviews with members of the sports media about their work, as well as roundtables with sports media reporters about television, digital, audio/radio, print, and other forms of media. You can read Richard’s work at The Athletic.

Episode Date
They produce the NFL Draft: ESPN's Seth Markman and Charlie Yook of NFL Network
Apr 24, 2024
Did Ben Johnson get screwed at the 1988 Summer Olympics?
Apr 23, 2024
How do you promote a book about D3 basketball? The guest is Chicago sports talk host Danny Parkins
Apr 22, 2024
Andrew Marchand of The Athletic
Apr 16, 2024
Mini-pod: The NCAA Tournament viewership numbers and the Caitlin Clark Effect
Apr 11, 2024
James Andrew Miller on ESPN
Apr 09, 2024
ESPN data strategist Flora Kelly
Apr 08, 2024
The Athletic’s Chantel Jennings and Zena Keita on the Women’s Final Four
Apr 05, 2024
Mini-pod: NCAA Tournament viewership and the Caitlin Clark Effect
Apr 04, 2024
A Conversation With Media Columnist Richard Deitsch | 'The TK Show'
Apr 03, 2024
A New Book on Pete Rose
Mar 29, 2024
ESPN's Andraya Carter
Mar 28, 2024
Becky Lynch
Mar 26, 2024
Jack McCallum
Mar 22, 2024
Mini-Pod: How many viewers will watch the NCAA Tournaments?
Mar 20, 2024
Louisa Thomas of The New Yorker
Mar 18, 2024
Covering Caitlin Clark as a college sports journalist
Mar 13, 2024
Pablo Torre
Mar 11, 2024
Examining the mental health of elite athletes
Mar 06, 2024
Andrew Marchand
Mar 04, 2024
Jason Kirk on the power of college football and his new novel
Feb 29, 2024
Peter King
Feb 27, 2024
Sports Business Journal managing editor, digital Austin Karp
Feb 26, 2024
Sue Bird
Feb 22, 2024
Director Kristen Lappas on telling Giannis Antetokounmpo’s life story
Feb 20, 2024
CNBC’s Alex Sherman
Feb 16, 2024
Kenny Smith
Feb 14, 2024
Featured Clip: Kenny Smith
Feb 13, 2024
Noah Eagle
Feb 08, 2024
What’s it like to cover the San Francisco 49ers? Featuring The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami
Feb 06, 2024
What’s it like to cover the Kansas City Chiefs? The guest is The Athletic’s Nate Taylor
Feb 05, 2024
Can Taylor Swift Impact The Super Bowl Viewership? Guest is Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch
Jan 31, 2024
ESPN NHL broadcasters Ray Ferraro and Sean McDonough
Jan 29, 2024
The Athletic’s Chantel Jennings on women’s basketball
Jan 26, 2024
CNBC’s Alex Sherman and The Boston Globe’s Chad Finn
Jan 25, 2024
Paul Finebaum
Jan 22, 2024
The Peacock Playoff Game: Austin Karp and Jon Lewis join the roundtable
Jan 18, 2024
The Deal-Makers: Karen Brodkin and Hillary Mandel
Jan 16, 2024
ESPN author James Andrew Miller on Pat McAfee
Jan 09, 2024
ESPN’s Bill Bonnell and Jimmy Platt, the producer and director of the college football national championship game
Jan 08, 2024
Featured Clip: ESPN NBA analyst Hubie Brown
Jan 04, 2024
2024 Sports Media Predictions and Michigan-Washington in the CFB title game
Jan 03, 2024
ESPN NBA analyst Hubie Brown
Dec 28, 2023
Fox NFL producer Richie Zyontz and Fox NFL director Rich Russo
Dec 21, 2023
A roundtable discussion with The Boston Globe’s Chad Finn
Dec 19, 2023
Shohei Ohtani just joined your team? How do you cover him
Dec 13, 2023
Featured Clip: ESPN NFL and College Football host and reporter Laura Rutledge
Dec 11, 2023
ESPN’s Laura Rutledge
Dec 08, 2023
Inside the NBA host Ernie Johnson
Dec 05, 2023
Featured Clip: Inside The NBA host Ernie Johnson Jr.
Dec 04, 2023
Mini-pod: ESPN’s College GameDay versus Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff
Nov 30, 2023
ESPN SportsCenter anchor Randy Scott on going public with mental health struggles
Nov 27, 2023
Pac-12 Networks, Tennis Channel and NBC Olympics broadcaster Ted Robinson
Nov 24, 2023
Featured Clip: Joe Buck
Nov 20, 2023
Joe Buck
Nov 16, 2023
Featured Clip: Jason Benetti
Nov 15, 2023
Jason Benetti
Nov 14, 2023
Women’s college basketball explodes as a media play
Nov 10, 2023
The NFL is on pace for another mega year
Nov 07, 2023
World Series viewership tanks; NFL Sunday Ticket issues
Nov 02, 2023
Why college football is such an important property for ESPN
Oct 30, 2023
The Radio Voice Of The World Series: ESPN’s Jon Sciambi
Oct 27, 2023
Mini-pod: How many people will watch a Rangers-Diamondbacks World Series?
Oct 26, 2023
Featured Clip: Doris Burke
Oct 24, 2023
ESPN NBA analyst Doris Burke
Oct 23, 2023
The NBA season debuts. How will they do?
Oct 20, 2023
Featured Clip: Dan Orlovsky
Oct 17, 2023
ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky
Oct 16, 2023
Mini-pod: The NFL’s best local markets and an NHL viewership discussion
Oct 12, 2023
How competitive is the NHL beat? Featuring The Athletic and TSN NHL insider Pierre LeBrun
Oct 11, 2023
The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2023: The Port-A-Potty and the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Oct 06, 2023
Mini-pod: Does Taylor Swift actually make an impact on NFL viewership?; Ryder Cup down from 2022
Oct 04, 2023
The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2023
Oct 02, 2023
Mini-pod: Colorado continues to draw ratings; Sunday Night Baseball down; Taylor Swift helps lift Fox viewership
Sep 28, 2023
Ian Eagle on his Taylor Swift in-game reference and other topics. Plus, SI’s Jimmy Traina on the WWE and NBCUniversal media rights partnership
Sep 25, 2023
Mini-pod: NFL Week 2 and Colorado football sets a viewership record
Sep 22, 2023
Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch and The Athletic's Aaron Portzline
Sep 20, 2023
Mini-pod: NFL and Colorado football viewership talk plus YouTube’s Sunday Ticket and Charter-Disney analysis
Sep 15, 2023
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe and Ava Wallace of The Washington Post
Sep 13, 2023
Al Michaels, Fred Gaudelli and Mark Teitelman on the second season of Amazon Prime Video’s Thursday Night Football
Sep 11, 2023
Mini-pod: Viewership predictions for Week One of the NFL season and thoughts on college football viewership
Sep 08, 2023
The start of the NFL season with Kevin Clark, now of Omaha Productions and ESPN
Sep 07, 2023
The Pat McAfee Show producer and on-air personality Ty Schmit
Sep 05, 2023
NBC college football analyst Todd Blackledge
Aug 31, 2023
Kendall Baker of Yahoo Sports on sports newsletters, and Jenni Carlson of SelloutCrowd.com on starting a new sports digital site
Aug 28, 2023
ESPN’s Chris Fowler
Aug 23, 2023
ESPN’s Marc J. Spears
Aug 21, 2023
ESPN president of content Burke Magnus
Aug 17, 2023
Men In Blazers founder Roger Bennett, U.S. National Team midfielder and podcaster Sam Mewis, and The Athletic’s Rustin Dodd
Aug 15, 2023
Stewart Mandel on television media rights in college football and the end of the Pac-12
Aug 09, 2023
Media Roundtable with Chad Finn of The Boston Globe and Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal
Aug 07, 2023
WWE star Becky Lynch
Aug 03, 2023
ESPN’s Andraya Carter
Jul 31, 2023
Can Messi Make A Difference?
Jul 28, 2023
Analyst Michael Nathanson on how Disney will handle ESPN
Jul 25, 2023
The student journalists at The Daily Northwestern who reported on Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern Football
Jul 19, 2023
Neil Everett
Jul 12, 2023
Director Rob Ford and Showtime Sports President Stephen Espinoza on “Goliath,” a three-part documentary series examining the life, career and impact of Wilt Chamberlain
Jul 10, 2023
Roundtable with Chad Finn and Austin Karp on the biggest sports media story to follow in 2023 and the NHL Draft viewership
Jun 30, 2023
James Andrew Miller on ESPN management changes
Jun 26, 2023
Washington Post sports columnist Sally Jenkins
Jun 21, 2023
How MLS, Apple can maximize Leo Messi’s time in America — and a discussion about NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final viewership
Jun 19, 2023
CBS Champions League host Kate Abdo
Jun 14, 2023
The NBA Finals viewership and Leo Messi to MLS: A roundtable with Sports Media Watch founder Jon Lewis; and Austin Karp, managing editor/digital of Sports Business Journal
Jun 09, 2023
The PGA Tour-LIV Golf Merger: Guests are Kevin Van Valkenburg, the editorial director of "No Laying Up" and Chad Mumm, the executive producer of “Full Swing”
Jun 08, 2023
ESPN’s Beth Mowins and Michele Smith on women’s softball as a sports media success story
Jun 06, 2023
Racquet co-founder Caitlin Thompson on how we consume tennis in the United States — and how that media consumption could be better
Jun 01, 2023
Jeff Van Gundy
May 30, 2023
The post-LeBron James content universe — and the WNBA’s record viewership start
May 26, 2023
Rolling Stone chief television critic Alan Sepinwall on writing about “Succession,” nailing a series finale, and the Star Wars universe
May 25, 2023
Bryan Curtis of The Ringer and Ben Strauss of The Washington Post on Pat McAfee’s move to ESPN
May 22, 2023
Endeavor President and COO Mark Shapiro
May 17, 2023
The NFL’s television schedule
May 12, 2023
Peter King on the NFL
May 11, 2023
Roundtable with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn and Sports Business Journal assistant managing editor/digital Austin Karp
May 05, 2023
NFL Draft expert Daniel Jeremiah
May 03, 2023
Tim Layden and Dana O’Neil
May 01, 2023
The NFL Draft and ESPN layoffs
Apr 25, 2023
Examining the NHL postseason and the NHL’s viewership numbers with ESPN’s Ryan Clark and Sports Business Journal’s Austin Karp
Apr 20, 2023
Analyst Michael Nathanson on the future of sports media rights
Apr 17, 2023
Alan Shipnuck and Howard Beck
Apr 12, 2023
ESPN play by play announcer Ryan Ruocco — and The Athletic writers Chantel Jennings and Sabreena Merchant — on the growth of women’s college basketball
Apr 06, 2023
Sports Media Roundtable with The Boston Globe’s Chad Finn and Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal. Plus, CNBC media reporter Alex Sherman on the WWE/Endeavor merger
Apr 05, 2023
WWE announcer Michael Cole
Mar 31, 2023
ESPN broadcaster Holly Rowe
Mar 31, 2023
ESPN investigative reporters Nicole Noren and T.J. Quinn
Mar 28, 2023
Fox Sports and Los Angeles Dodgers play by play broadcaster Joe Davis and Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic
Mar 27, 2023
Kevin Harlan and Jeff Pearlman
Mar 22, 2023
The Aaron Rodgers impact on NFL viewership — and more sports media talk with Chad Finn of The Boston Globe
Mar 16, 2023
WWE star Rhea Ripley on the nexus of wrestling and media, and CBS Sports senior writer Matt Norlander on covering the NCAA Tournament
Mar 13, 2023
San Jose Mercury News reporter Jon Wilner on Pac-12 media rights and the future of that conference, and Sweeny Murti on leaving sports station WFAN and joining MLB Media as a senior contributor
Mar 06, 2023
Luke Smith and Madeline Coleman of The Athletic on covering Formula One
Mar 01, 2023
Sports Media Roundtable with Chad Finn of The Boston Glove and Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal
Feb 27, 2023
Apple/Major League Soccer broadcasters Marcelo Balboa, Danielle Slaton, and Taylor Twellman
Feb 23, 2023
Tashan Reed and Evan Drellich of The Athletic
Feb 20, 2023
Fox NASCAR announcers Mike Joy and Larry McReynolds
Feb 16, 2023
NFL Media reporter Jim Trotter on going viral with Rihanna and questioning Roger Goodell
Feb 15, 2023
Chad Finn and Richard Deitsch on Fox’s Super Bowl coverage and James Andrew Miller on the passing of Barry Sacks and Robert Iger’s return
Feb 14, 2023
Adnan Virk and Adam Amin
Feb 08, 2023
Are super teams good for the WNBA and what it means for women’s basketball media coverage? Plus, how Brittney Griner’s story will be covered this season
Feb 06, 2023
Chad Finn and Austin Karp on Tom Brady’s retirement and what it means for Fox Sports and Greg Olsen; Katie Strang on her reporting of a doctor facing 27 counts of criminal sexual conduct, many involving former male hockey players
Feb 01, 2023
Kevin Burkhardt and Greg Olsen
Jan 27, 2023
Lindsay Jones of The Ringer and Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post on covering the biggest NFL games. Plus, Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle remembers her friend, Gwen Knapp
Jan 25, 2023
Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Jeff Zimbalist on his new docuseries, “Super League: The War for Football”
Jan 19, 2023
A roundtable sports media discussion with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn and Sports Business Journal managing editor/digital Austin Karp
Jan 17, 2023
Al Michaels
Jan 11, 2023
ESPN’s coverage of Damar Hamlin
Jan 03, 2023
A conversation with two of Canada's most prominent sports voices: Tara Slone and Stephen Brunt
Jan 03, 2023
The 2023 Sports Media predictions podcast: With Chad Finn of The Boston Globe and Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal
Dec 27, 2022
ESPN’s Malika Andrews and Kendra Andrews
Dec 20, 2022
Remembering the life of Grant Wahl
Dec 14, 2022
ESPN investigative reporter T.J. Quinn on Brittney Griner’s return to America
Dec 13, 2022
Fox’s World Cup coverage and coverage of Brittney Griner’s release: A sports media roundtable with Kavitha A. Davidson and Ben Strauss
Dec 09, 2022
Renee Paquette on her journey from the WWE to working for AEW and the Cincinnati Bengals — and soccer journalist Grant Wahl from Qatar
Dec 06, 2022
The Amazing, Fantastic Journeys of Tom Rinaldi
Dec 01, 2022
Sports Media Roundtable with Chad Finn of the Boston Globe and Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal
Nov 29, 2022
How to create a popular sports studio show: A conversation with NFL Live producers Lydelle King and Marc Eiseman
Nov 21, 2022
Candace Parker
Nov 16, 2022
The world of sports documentaries — with Deirdre Fenton, Executive Director, Unscripted, for Meadowlark Media
Nov 14, 2022
What happens to sports media if Twitter implodes?
Nov 11, 2022
Author Jeff Pearlman on his Bo Jackson book
Nov 03, 2022
A World Cup preview with Grant Wahl
Nov 01, 2022
A conversation with Adam Amin and Adnan Virk
Oct 28, 2022
Jemele Hill’s Memoir
Oct 25, 2022
Where ESPN stands in 2022: A podcast with author James Andrew Miller
Oct 20, 2022
The impact of Al Michaels criticizing Dan Snyder during an NFL broadcast — and a new podcast exploring the intersection of sports and American Jewish culture
Oct 18, 2022
Bob Costas
Oct 10, 2022
How many injury replays are appropriate for sports networks to show? Plus, a look at the Year’s Best Sports Writing 2022
Oct 05, 2022
Sports media Coverage of Brett Favre and Mississippi’s welfare scandal and Ime Udoka’s suspension. A conversation with Yahoo Sports NFL writer Shalise Manza Young and Front Office Sports senior reporter A.J. Perez
Sep 29, 2022
Interviewing the most notable Moms on the planet: A conversation with podcasters Ashley Adamson and Lisa McCaffrey. Plus, Andrew Maraniss, the author of “Inaugural Ballers: The True Story of the First U.S. Women’s Olympic basketball team”
Sep 26, 2022
Amazon’s first NFL viewership numbers — and what it means. A conversation with Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn. Plus, Fred Segal, the author of Freezing Cold Takes: NFL and the person behind the Old Takes Exposed Twitter account.
Sep 23, 2022
A massive welfare scandal in Mississippi, a volleyball facility, and Brett Favre: A conversation with Mississippi Today investigative reporter Anna Wolfe
Sep 21, 2022
Thursday Night Football on Prime Video executive producer Fred Gaudelli and lead director Pierre Moossa
Sep 19, 2022
Boston Globe writer Chad Finn on Joe Buck and Troy Aikman’s Monday Night debut and the first broadcast week of the NFL season — and sports broadcaster-turned-agent Alex Flanagan
Sep 14, 2022
Covering the NFL: A conversation with Jenny Vrentas of New York Times and Lindsay Jones of The Ringer
Sep 12, 2022
What it’s like to produce and direct NFL football games? A conversation with Fox Sports NFL producer Richie Zyontz and Fox Sports NFL director Rich Russo
Sep 08, 2022
How do you land a pro sports play by play job? A conversation with Michael Grady, the new television voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Anish Shroff, the new radio voice of the Carolina Panthers
Sep 06, 2022
ESPN NHL broadcaster Leah Hextall
Aug 31, 2022
First impressions of Amazon’s NFL broadcast and Urban Meyer's return to broadcasting: A media roundtable with Chad Finn of The Boston Globe and Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal
Aug 30, 2022
How to create the top podcast in your sport: A conversation with David Law, Matt Roberts, and Catherine Whitaker of The Tennis Podcast
Aug 29, 2022
Covering Serena Williams: A conversation with Jon Wertheim and Scott Price
Aug 22, 2022
Emergency Podcast: The Big Ten announces TV rights deals totaling over $8 billion with Fox, CBS and NBC
Aug 18, 2022
The secrets of writing for WWE and a professional wrestling company: A conversation with Brian Gewirtz, senior vice president of development at Seven Bucks Productions and the former head writer for the WWE
Aug 17, 2022
The Rise of The Black Quarterback and What It Means For America: A conversation with Jason Reid, a senior NFL Writer for ESPN’s Andscape
Aug 16, 2022
What Happens Next With Brittney Griner? A conversation Dr. Dani Gilbert, a Rosenwald Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy and International Security at the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding at Dartmouth College, and reporter T.J. Quinn
Aug 08, 2022
Emergency Podcast: Joe Buck on Vin Scully
Aug 03, 2022
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Shalise Manza Young on the Deshaun Watson ruling, and Boston Globe writer Chad Finn on whether there is a definitive NFL pregame show and the passing of Bill Russell
Aug 03, 2022
Soccer commentator Ian Darke, ESPN feature writer Roberto Andrade Franco, and Sports Illustrated writer and copy chief Julie Kliegman
Aug 01, 2022
Podcaster Conrad Thompson on promoting Ric Flair’s last match and Vince McMahon retiring from WWE
Jul 28, 2022
A reckoning for Hockey Canada: A conversation with The Athletic’s Katie Strang, Ian Mendes and Dan Robson
Jul 26, 2022
Good Morning Football host Jamie Erdahl
Jul 20, 2022
Is Baseball Screwing Fans With Its Media Deals? A podcast with Chad Finn of the Boston Globe and Sports Business Journal's Austin Karp
Jul 19, 2022
Tom Rinaldi on Lyman Wesley Bostock Jr. and Zak Keefer on Andrew Luck
Jul 13, 2022
The Amazing, Incredible Story of Barry Bremen, The Sports Imposter. As told by guests ESPN’s Russell Dinallo and Jeremy Schaap
Jul 11, 2022
Bet On Yourself: A conversation with Monica McNutt of ESPN and the MSG Networks
Jul 05, 2022
Emergency Podcast: USC and UCLA head to the Big Ten. What does it mean for media rights?
Jul 01, 2022
ESPN investigative reporter T.J. Quinn discusses reporting on Brittney Griner
Jun 30, 2022
How to cover a historic sports team — and the media future of Formula One in the United States: A conversation with baseball writer Lindsey Adler of The Athletic and Sports Business Journal motorsports and combat sports reporter Adam Stern
Jun 28, 2022
ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro
Jun 20, 2022
Sports And The Law: A conversation with Michael McCann, a legal analyst and senior sports legal reporter at Sportico and a Professor of Law at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law
Jun 16, 2022
Introducing Legacy of Speed
Jun 15, 2022
ESPN NHL reporter Emily Kaplan on covering the NHL from ice level and navigating being more public as a person on sports television
Jun 14, 2022
Haley Rosen, founder and CEO of Just Women’s Sports. Plus, a sports media panel with Boston Globe media writer Chad Finn and Sports Business Journal Managing Editor/Digital Austin Karp
Jun 10, 2022
A Foreigner Covering America: Edward Keenan of The Toronto Star
Jun 06, 2022
Boston Globe writer Chad Finn on viewership predictions for Celtics-Warriors, and Wall Street Journal reporter Louise Radnofsky, on testing positive for COVID at the Beijing Olympics
Jun 02, 2022
Over 311,000 children have been in school during a shooting since Columbine in 1999: A conversation with Washington Post writer John Woodrow Cox
Jun 01, 2022
The Athletic’s Lindsay Jones on media coverage of a potential Colin Kaepernick return and Leigh Diffey of NBC Sports on calling motorsports and track and field
May 27, 2022
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) President, CEO and head of creative Tony Khan
May 25, 2022
Tom Verducci on Roger Angell and the art of baseball writing
May 24, 2022
Broadcaster Lesley Visser and Los Angeles Times deputy sports editor Iliana Limón Romero
May 18, 2022
Discussing the NFL’s national television schedule with Chad Finn, sports media writer for The Boston Globe
May 17, 2022
Can Tom Brady succeed as a broadcaster? F-1’s big week in America. A sports media roundtable with Chad Finn, sports media writer and general columnist for the Boston Globe, and Austin Karp, managing editor/digital of Sports Business Journal
May 11, 2022
Larry Collmus on calling Rich Strike’s amazing Kentucky Derby win
May 10, 2022
Life after a sports media career: A conversation with Amy Moritz, Amy K. Nelson and Kat O’Brien. Plus, ESPN’s T.J. Quinn on Brittney Griner
May 05, 2022
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe on the NFL Draft and whether you will watch the NHL Playoffs
May 03, 2022
Covering the NFL and the NFL Draft with Michael-Shawn Dugar, Tashan Reed and Rhiannon Walker of The Athletic
Apr 28, 2022
Suzy Kolber of ESPN
Apr 27, 2022
Gus Johnson on calling the NBA again — and Bill Shea of The Athletic and Robert Seidman on whether the USFL is worth your time
Apr 21, 2022
ESPN investigative reporter Paula Lavigne and ESPN senior writer Tom Junod on the predator at Penn State before Jerry Sandusky
Apr 18, 2022
Lisa Byington (Bucks) and Kate Scott (76ers) reflect on their first year as fulltime NBA play by play broadcasters
Apr 14, 2022
From Against the Rules with Michael Lewis: Bill James on Using Baseball to Make Sense of the World
Apr 12, 2022
Will you watch baseball outside of your team? Plus, mega-viewership numbers for the Women’s Final
Apr 11, 2022
Fox Sports MLB broadcaster Joe Davis, the new voice of the World Series
Apr 08, 2022
Jim Miller on ESPN’s mega-contracts for on-air people and Grant Wahl on World Cup coverage
Apr 05, 2022
Paul Heyman on being part of WrestleMania 38 and how to align yourself with greatness
Mar 29, 2022
Covering War: The Washington Post's Isabelle Khurshudyan joins the podcast from Odessa, Ukraine
Mar 28, 2022
Taylor Rooks of Bleacher Report and CNBC reporter Alex Sherman on ESPN’s future within Disney and whether ESPN will spin-off
Mar 24, 2022
ESPN’s Rebecca Lobo and Holly Rowe on the NCAA Women’s Tournament
Mar 17, 2022
T.J. Quinn of ESPN and The Boston Globe's Chad Finn
Mar 15, 2022
Bomani Jones and Jeff Pearlman
Mar 10, 2022
Bryan Curtis of The Ringer
Mar 08, 2022
The state of the Canadian sports media
Mar 02, 2022
Troy Aikman’s big move
Feb 24, 2022
Mike Tirico of NBC Sports and a roundtable with Sports Business Journal’s Austin Karp and Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch
Feb 23, 2022
Michele Tafoya on her next role and USA Today’s Nancy Armour on covering the Beijing Olympics
Feb 15, 2022
The Challenges of Covering a Super Bowl: Guests are Jim Trotter, Jane McManus, and Chris Herring
Feb 09, 2022
ESPN President of Programming and Original Content Burke Magnus, and Tim Layden, writer at large for NBC Sports
Feb 01, 2022
Troy Aikman of Fox Sports and Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn
Jan 25, 2022
Mike Golic and Jay Glazer
Jan 19, 2022
The future of hockey reporting with Michael Farber, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan, and Michael Russo and Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic
Jan 11, 2022
MLB Network lets go of Ken Rosenthal and will Urban Meyer get hired again as a broadcaster. The guests are Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic and Chad Finn of the Boston Globe
Jan 05, 2022
A conversation on John Madden’s legacy with Sunday Night Football executive producer Fred Gaudelli
Dec 30, 2021
The nexus of sports and COVID with Bruce Arthur of the Toronto Star and Donnovan Bennett and Amil Delic of Sportsnet
Dec 28, 2021
ESPN’s Ryan Clark on building a broadcasting career and Cadence 13 producer Patrick Antonetti
Dec 22, 2021
The biggest sports stories of 2022 with Kavitha Davidson and Jane McManus — and ProPublica’s Jesse Eisinger on income-tax avoiders among the ultrawealthy sports owners
Dec 15, 2021
A baseball writer roundtable with Britt Ghiroli and Jayson Stark of The Athletic
Dec 07, 2021
James Andrew Miller on the history of HBO and HBO Sports, and Bruce Feldman on covering college football in 2021
Nov 30, 2021
Rebecca Lowe of NBC Sports and a media roundtable with Chad Finn of the Boston Globe and Sports Business Journal’s Austin Karp
Nov 24, 2021
A conversation with ESPN’s Mike Breen and CBS/Turner Sports/YES Network broadcaster Ian Eagle. Plus, Dana O’Neil of The Athletic on The Big East
Nov 17, 2021
Pam Oliver of Fox Sports and sportswriter and author Lyndsey D'Arcangelo
Nov 11, 2021
Chris Jericho of AEW and “Talk Is Jericho”
Nov 09, 2021
Robert Griffin III of ESPN and Katie Strang and Mark Lazerus of The Athletic
Nov 02, 2021
ESPN reporter and Utah Jazz analyst Holly Rowe; Jimmy Traina of Sports Illustrated and On3.com senior writer Ivan Maisel
Oct 26, 2021
The NFL’s emails featuring New York Times writer Ken Belson and Jemele Hill. Plus, Grant Wahl on soccer writing as a profession
Oct 19, 2021
ESPN’s Jeff Van Gundy and a sports media roundtable with Kavitha Davidson of The Athletic and Chad Finn of The Boston Globe
Oct 12, 2021
A conversation with Bucks broadcaster Lisa Byington and Sixers broadcaster Kate Scott. Plus, Eli Saslow of The Washington Post on his new book on America and COVID
Oct 05, 2021
Conrad Thompson and Jeff Jarrett on the process of creating a successful podcast
Sep 29, 2021
Ken Burns
Sep 20, 2021
Gus Johnson and Aqib Talib of Fox Sports
Sep 17, 2021
Kevin Clark of The Ringer and a sports media roundtable with Kavitha Davidson of The Athletic and Chad Finn of The Boston Globe
Sep 09, 2021
ESPN college football reporter Molly McGrath and New York Times writer and Roger Federer author Chris Clarey
Aug 25, 2021
The WWE’s Seth Rollins — and The Athletic’s Scott Dochterman on MLB’s Field of Dreams game
Aug 17, 2021
ESPN’s David Purdum on the intersection of gambling and the sports media and Mirin Fader on her new biography on Giannis Antetokounmpo
Aug 13, 2021
Rebecca Lowe of NBC Sports from Tokyo
Aug 05, 2021
Kavitha Davidson on declining Olympic viewership and how Simone Biles was covered
Jul 30, 2021
Chad Finn on whether the Olympics will be a viewership hit or miss and ESPN’s Manning Megacast and Melanie Newman on her journey calling MLB games
Jul 23, 2021
Jemele Hill on what’s next for ESPN and Fabian Ardaya on covering Shohei Ohtani
Jul 15, 2021
Kavitha Davidson and Jane McManus on the New York Times story on Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor
Jul 07, 2021
Mike Golic
Jun 23, 2021
Michael Kay and Jon Wertheim
Jun 15, 2021
ESPN’s Ian Darke and Anthony Crupi of Sportico
Jun 09, 2021
Jemele Hill and Tom Hannifan
Jun 03, 2021
The Athletic’s Kavitha Davidson and Sports Illustrated’s Jimmy Traina
May 28, 2021
ESPN feature producers Lauren Stowell and Jenna Contreras and Julie Stewart-Binks of Fubo TV
May 20, 2021
James Andrew Miller on the end of Kenny Mayne at ESPN
May 14, 2021
The Future of Sports Viewership and Ratings
May 07, 2021
NBC News and MSNBC National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki and The Athletic NFL reporter Tashan Reed
Apr 29, 2021
ESPN’s David Purdum on sports gambling and Grant Wahl on the Super League and MLS media rights
Apr 22, 2021
Jimmy Traina of Sports Illustrated and Chad Finn of the Boston Globe
Apr 16, 2021
Paul Heyman goes behind the scenes on Wrestlemania and the WWE
Apr 06, 2021
NFL Network reporter Stacey Dales and ESPN MLB Reporter Marly Rivera
Apr 01, 2021
James Andrew Miller and Anthony Crupi on the NFL’s new media deals
Mar 22, 2021
The ESPN-NHL new media rights deal
Mar 11, 2021
How to create a great podcast with Conrad Thompson and Jim Ross
Mar 04, 2021
John Ourand on the immediate future of the NFL on television and streaming services
Feb 26, 2021
Steve Levy of ESPN
Feb 16, 2021
An examination of Super Bowl Viewership with John Ourand and Austin Karp
Feb 10, 2021
Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post and Sportnet's (Canada) Donnovan Bennett
Feb 06, 2021
Sports Business Daily media writer John Ourand
Jan 27, 2021
Rhiannon Walker and Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic and writer and educator Jane McManus
Jan 22, 2021
Broadcaster Noah Eagle on calling the Nickelodeon NFL game and Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic of the NHL
Jan 15, 2021
James Andrew Miller on ESPN's future
Jan 08, 2021
Renee Paquette and Shalise Manza Young
Dec 31, 2020
Jimmy Traina and Jane McManus
Dec 22, 2020
James Andrew Miller on the increasing number of ESPN departures
Dec 08, 2020
Longtime sportscaster Trey Wingo
Dec 02, 2020
Ryan Ruocco of ESPN and the YES Network and Lindsey Adler and Olivia Witherite of The Athletic
Nov 24, 2020
Hall of Fame basketball coach Muffet McGraw and soccer journalist Grant Wahl
Nov 17, 2020
James Andrew Miller on the ESPN layoffs
Nov 06, 2020
ESPN’s Chris Fowler, Jordan Cornette and Shae Peppler Cornette of ESPN Radio and author and sports writer Harvey Araton
Oct 29, 2020
An expert sports viewership roundtable with Michael Mulvihill of Fox Sports, ESPN’s Flora Kelly and Austin Karp of Sports Business Daily
Oct 20, 2020
John Ourand of Sports Business Daily and Turner Sports NBA analyst Stan Van Gundy
Oct 13, 2020
ESPN’s Malika Andrews on reporting four months from inside the NBA bubble at age 25
Oct 05, 2020
Writing critically on Kobe Bryant, and the differences between U.S. and Canada sports media
Sep 30, 2020
NFL viewership talk with John Ourand and authors Seyward Darby and Corey Sobel
Sep 18, 2020
Jim Trotter and Steve Wyche of NFL Media and authors Kavitha Davidson (who also works at The Athletic) Jessica Luther
Sep 11, 2020
Broadcaster Renee Paquette (known as Renee Young in the WWE) and Stephanie Ready of NBA TV and Turner Sports
Sep 02, 2020
The NBA’s viewership issues (featuring Anthony Crupi and Austin Karp) and soccer host extraordinaire Kate Abdo
Aug 21, 2020
Best-selling author James Andrew Miller and NBC NHL studio analyst Anson Carter
Aug 12, 2020
Covering sports inside a bubble with ESPN’s Holly Rowe, Tania Ganguli of the L.A. Times and Stefano Fusaro of ESPN
Jul 23, 2020
ESPN national MLB reporter Marly Rivera, Jim Miller on Adrian Wojnarowski’s suspension and talent agent Steve Herz on the sports media landscape
Jul 16, 2020
Best-selling author James Andrew Miller and Kurt Streeter of the New York Times
Jul 10, 2020
The Athletic’s Rhiannon Walker, ESPN’s Mike Reiss and Josh Tolentino of The Athletic
Jul 01, 2020
Michael Lee, senior NBA writer for The Athletic and Washington Post writer Robert Klemko
Jun 24, 2020
J.A. Adande, the Director of Sports Journalism and the Medill School at Northwestern University and The Athletic's NASCAR writer Jeff Gluck.
Jun 17, 2020
Lisa Wilson of The Athletic, ESPN’s Michael Eaves, Rana Cash of Savannah Morning News and Sportsnet’s (Canada) Donnovan Bennett
Jun 05, 2020
John Ourand of the Sports Business Daily and The Athletic’s Katie Strang
May 29, 2020
ESPN analyst Booger McFarland and Fox NASCAR producer Barry Landis
May 22, 2020
Tom Verducci on the new normal of covering baseball
May 15, 2020
Bob Costas
May 06, 2020
Chad Finn on an NFL regular season potentially starting in mid-October and Game of Zones creators Adam and Craig Malamut
Apr 29, 2020
John Ourand on The NFL Draft and The Last Dance
Apr 24, 2020
Introducing: Hope, Through History with Jon Meacham
Apr 21, 2020
ESPN's Sean McDonough and writers Kalyn Kahler and Joan Niesen
Apr 13, 2020
Sports Media in the age of Coronavirus
Apr 02, 2020
Chico Harlan, Rome bureau chief for The Washington Post
Mar 26, 2020
Scott Van Pelt of ESPN
Mar 23, 2020
Dr. Celine Gounder and Grant Wahl on coronavirus and sports
Mar 18, 2020
Tony Romo breaks the bank
Mar 02, 2020
Sports Media Talk with John Ourand of Sports Business Daily
Feb 26, 2020
Tiffany Greene and Meghan McPeak — pioneering broadcasters in the Sports Media
Feb 17, 2020
Jamie Little and Shannon Spake of Fox Sports
Feb 10, 2020
Covering Kobe Bryant (with Howard Beck and Tim Kawakami)
Jan 28, 2020
The Producer and Director of Super Bowl LIV: Richie Zyontz and Rich Russo of Fox Sports
Jan 24, 2020
John Ourand of Sports Business Daily
Jan 14, 2020
Jalen Rose
Jan 08, 2020
Adam Amin
Dec 31, 2019
Jim Ross and Joan Niesen
Dec 17, 2019
Sports Media roundtable with Chad Finn and Ben Strauss
Dec 13, 2019
Joe Buck of Fox Sports
Dec 05, 2019
James Andrew Miller
Nov 19, 2019
Robert Klemko and Jimmy Traina
Nov 12, 2019
John Ourand and Tim Burke on Deadspin
Nov 05, 2019
Michael Smith, Isabelle Khurshudyan, and Mark Beech
Oct 30, 2019
Sam Amick of The Athletic and ESPN’s Ian Darke and Taylor Twellman
Oct 22, 2019
James Andrew Miller on ESPN and China, SI layoffs
Oct 15, 2019
The Sports Illustrated Layoffs
Oct 08, 2019
Adnan Virk and ESPN's Ivan Maisel and John Dahl
Oct 03, 2019
Jane McManus and Katie Strang
Sep 26, 2019
Garrett Graf, author of "The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11", and Kavitha Davidson and Anders Kelto, the co-hosts of “The Lead.”
Sep 17, 2019
Sports Business Daily media writer John Ourand
Sep 13, 2019
ESPN Monday Night Football analyst Booger McFarland
Sep 03, 2019
Gus Johnson of Fox Sports and Bruce Feldman and Stewart Mandel of The Athletic
Aug 27, 2019
Examining ESPN's NBA Coverage and The Future of Women's Sports Coverage
Aug 21, 2019
ESPN’s Don Van Natta and Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post
Aug 15, 2019
John Ourand on NFL and College Football Viewership
Aug 06, 2019
James Andrew Miller and Jim Trotter on Dan LeBatard and ESPN
Jul 24, 2019
How boxing gets covered in 2019 with Mike Coppinger and Lance Pugmire; Chad Finn on Sports Media
Jul 17, 2019
Conrad Thompson and Chris Herring
Jul 10, 2019
Bob Ley
Jul 02, 2019
John Ourand and James Andrew Miller
Jun 27, 2019
Michael Grange, Ann Killion and Mark Feinsand
Jun 20, 2019
Taylor Twellman
Jun 14, 2019
James Andrew Miller and Jenn Hildreth
Jun 06, 2019
David Epstein, Seerat Sohi and Daniel Dale
May 29, 2019
Media Roundtable with John Ourand
May 23, 2019
Taylor Rooks and Jim Ross
May 16, 2019
Will people watch the XFL?
May 09, 2019
Tim Layden, Bruce Feldman and Daniel Dale
May 02, 2019
Adnan Virk and Mike Lombardi and John Ourand
Apr 24, 2019
Jemele Hill and Rick Reilly
Apr 17, 2019
Ron MacLean and Jason Benetti
Apr 10, 2019
Renee Young and Paul Heyman on life in the WWE. Plus, John Ourand on sports media
Apr 04, 2019
Conrad Thompson, Shireen Ahmed, Emily Kaplan, Greg Wyshynski and Steven Bennett on being a sports podcaster
Mar 21, 2019
Michael Kay on Mike Francesa, his James Dolan interview and navigating two mega sports media jobs in NYC.
Mar 14, 2019
NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah
Mar 08, 2019
John Ourand and Chad Finn Roundtable
Mar 06, 2019
Ian Eagle, Sarah Kustok, Jason Gay and Pete Abraham
Feb 26, 2019
John Ourand
Feb 21, 2019
Mark Fainaru-Wada, Shannon Spake, and Jeff Gluck.
Feb 12, 2019
James Andrew Miller on the Adnan Virk firing
Feb 06, 2019
Kevin Harlan and Super Bowl Director Mike Arnold
Jan 30, 2019
Laura Rutledge and Kevin Clark
Jan 23, 2019
Sports Media Reporter John Ourand
Jan 16, 2019
Austin Murphy and Daniel Dale
Jan 09, 2019
James Andrew Miller on ESPN
Jan 01, 2019
Chelsea Janes & Bruce Feldman
Dec 19, 2018
NBA roundtable with Howard Beck, Candace Buckner and Seerat Sohi
Dec 12, 2018
Tom Verducci
Dec 05, 2018
Sports Media Roundtable with John Ourand and Chad Finn
Nov 28, 2018
Rebecca Lobo and LaChina Robinson
Nov 21, 2018
Boston sports-talk radio host Kirk Minihane
Nov 15, 2018
FOX Sports NFL analyst Troy Aikman
Nov 07, 2018
Kate Abdo, Chad Finn & Mitch Albom
Oct 31, 2018
Why NFL ratings are up in 2018 & Did ESPN get too political?
Oct 24, 2018
Rachel Nichols & Candace Parker
Oct 17, 2018
Jemele Hill
Oct 09, 2018
Yahoo Sports senior NBA insider Chris Haynes
Sep 27, 2018
Renee Young
Sep 17, 2018
NFL Broadcasting/Kaepernick Nike Roundtable. PLUS: Scott Hanson & Liam McHugh
Sep 06, 2018
JEMELE HILL LEAVES ESPN; BEADLE LEAVES GET UP!
Aug 27, 2018
Adam Schefter & Chiney Ogwumike
Aug 23, 2018
John Ourand And John Smoltz
Aug 14, 2018
Rebecca Lowe
Aug 07, 2018
Brett McMurphy
Aug 02, 2018
Frank Isola, Clifton Brown and Ben Reiter
Jul 26, 2018
James Andrew Miller and Conrad Thompson
Jul 19, 2018
How ESPN’s deal for the UFC and Fox’s deal for the WWE came together & LaChina Robinson on covering Women’s Basketball
Jul 13, 2018
The media impact of LeBron James moving to the Los Angeles Lakers
Jul 05, 2018
Molly Sullivan and a Sports Media Roundtable with Austin Karp and Rob Littal
Jun 26, 2018
ESPN's Adnan Virk and The Athletic's Calvin Watkins
Jun 21, 2018
Sports Media Roundtable with John Ourand and Chad Finn & Caps beat writer Isabelle Khurshudyan
Jun 14, 2018
Charissa Thompson
Jun 06, 2018
How To Cover The World Cup With Grant Wahl
May 31, 2018
Examining ESPN's future and present
May 25, 2018
Joe Tessitore and Richard Sandomir
May 14, 2018
Peter King and 2 Sports Media Roundtables
May 09, 2018
Doris Burke and Cheryl Reeve
May 02, 2018
Verne Lundquist, John Ourand and Neil Best
Apr 24, 2018
Jayson Stark, Ken Rosenthal & Tim Layden
Apr 17, 2018
James Andrew Miller and 2 Sports Media Roundtables
Apr 09, 2018
The Sports Media podcast with Richard Deitsch returns!
Mar 30, 2018