Tag: sports broadcasting
VIN SCULLY: A REMEMBRANCE PART TWO; Historian Curt Smith covers voice’s role in LA and nationally
BASEBALL? – VIN SCULLY? – NO ONE BETTER – THE VERY BEST! On August 2,Vin […]
With the death yesterday of the inimitable Vin Scully comes endless memories, led by his use of language
When I got up early this morning, I walked slowly, still half asleep to my […]
Fordham is spawning more sports voices, but it’s no threat yet to Syracuse’s Newhouse: A closer look
Visible voices seeded by Fordham University During the last 25-30 years, Fordham University in the […]
Vin Scully! Catching up with the best sports voice ever; An inspiration for all; He still sounds terrific at 94
Early Thursday evening, the phone rang at my desk and the screen read Vin […]
Broadcasters write-in: Do fans still feel a connection with their radio voices?; Praise of the late Joe Tait
MY CONNECTION TO THE RADIO It was somewhere around 1968 or 1969. Growing up in […]
Halby’s Morsels: NCAA issues RFP for network radio rights starting with March’s tourney; Other nuggets
The NCAA Tournament Here’s the latest on the battle for the network radio rights to […]
Halby’s Morsels: Death sentences for voices; How Ralph Kiner handled a guest’s homophobic slur; More Scully
Announcers say things on-air or circulate tweets that end their careers. Do they deserve a […]
NSMA’s category ballots are out for network, state-by-state and national Hall of Fame announcers
Unmistakable Skip Caray is on national HOF ballot The National Sports Media Association distributed ballots […]
Cancel culture: Is it fair? Is there any way to police it uniformly? Does society want reform or unending hell?
By Gretchen Blohm 11/22/2021 0
Cancel culture today might be described as a form of ostracism, where a person is […]