Author: David J. Halberstam
NFL Week: 13: There aren’t too many top games but a tight race makes for potentially competitive telecasts
NFL Week #13 of#18 Byes: Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers, Tennessee Titans […]
Monte Moore, 91, survived Charlie Finley and the unsteady voices the A’s owner hired and fired
Monte Moore survived. The rest didn’t. In, one day, out the next. The mic men […]
Happy Birthday, Vin Scully! The great man turns 94 today; A list of some of his great moments on-air
GOAT (Greatest of all-time) is left for the very, very special, from Babe Ruth […]
Halby’s Morsels: The A’s, Charlie Finley and the team’s woman voice in 1964: MLB changes; Notes
When I caught up with 91 year young and retired Oakland A’s voice Monte […]
College Football, Week #13: Fox presents #2 Ohio St at #5 Michigan; CBS has Iron Bowl at Auburn
Broadcast notes The headline game, rankings notwithstanding, is on Fox, Saturday at noon, #2 at […]
NFL Week #12: Thanksgiving is here! Announcer critiques; Tirico gets both NBC games; Al Michaels off
Week #12 Byes- Arizona and Kansas City For late changes – Check The 506 – […]
Halby’s Morsels: Use of language and terms on-air, then and now; St. John’s basketball’s golden days
Language on-air Marty Glickman and I were heading up to Hartford from Manhattan […]
College Football Week #12: ESPN gets #7 Michigan State vs. #4 Ohio State; Games around the clock
The worse crew gets the better of the two telecasts this weekend. If you’re betting, […]
NFL Week #11: In an uneven year, results of more games will have a bearing on post-season matchups
The Foxies have the doubleheader. CBS is single this Sunday. Byes: Los Angeles Rams, Denver […]
Happy birthday! It’s the NBA’s 75th! We salute the league’s all-time top 75 network and team voices
RECOGNIZING THE 75 TOP NBA BROADCASTERS AS THE LEAGUE CLEBRATES ITS 75th BIRTHDAY THE […]
College Week #11: CBS has #1 Georgia at Tennessee; ESPN – #2 Wash St at Oregon; Bdcst Notes
Tim Brando is in Stillwater with longtime partner Spencer Tillman for TCU at #10 Oklahoma […]
NFL Week #10: In an unpredictable season, games are more competitive; and ratings are up
CBS has doubleheader; Fox runs a single game With a single game, Fox’ top voices […]