Tag: Buddy Blattner

MLB lacks its once dominance of over-the-air network TV; In his day, Dizzy Dean was appointment viewing

By Curt Smith 07/14/2022 1

Baseball’s 2022 regular season reaches mid-season with little exposure so far on daytime weekend network […]

First in a series: Recognizing 5 Voices born 100 years ago; Today – Buddy Blattner, MLB and NBA

By David J. Halberstam 09/06/2020 1

Remberning: Buddy Blattner (February 8, 1920 – September 4, 2009) Buddy Blattner was a […]

Watch Marty Glickman, Original Voice of the NBA, call the 1964 Final on TV, Russell vs. Chamberlain

By David J. Halberstam 06/10/2019 1

By 1940, baseball’s Red Barber, football’s Ted Husing and boxing’s Sam Taub put their pioneering […]