Young Clippers radio voice Carlo Jimenez is inspired by his grandfather's sacrifices
Carlo Jiménez, a young broadcaster inspired by family, embraced the Clippers' broadcast opportunity, displaying dedication and gratitude for the path paved by others. [ more ]
This Day In Dodgers History: Vin Scully Announces First Career Game; Carl Erskine Starts At Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Vin Scully's iconic broadcasting career began with the Brooklyn Dodgers, leading to numerous accolades and contributions to Major League Baseball. [ more ]
John Sterling retires from Yankees broadcast booth at age 85 a few weeks into 34th season
Legendary Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling announces immediate retirement at age 85 after 34 seasons, leaving a lasting impact on the team and fans. [ more ]
Jailed ex-PM Imran Khan appears before Pakistan top court by videolink
Imran Khan virtually appeared before Pakistan's Supreme Court via videolink from prison, but the hearing was not broadcast on news channels or the court's website. [ more ]
Bruins broadcaster Jack Edwards calls NHL ref a 'coward' during Game 5 loss to Maple Leafs
Jack Edwards, a longtime Bruins broadcaster, criticized referee Steve Kozari for his handling of penalties during a game, calling him a 'coward.' [ more ]
Longtime Bruins broadcaster Jack Edwards to retire at end of 2023-24 season
Jack Edwards, the long-time play-by-play voice of the Boston Bruins, announced his retirement after 19 seasons due to not being able to meet his own standards. [ more ]
This Day In Dodgers History: Vin Scully Receives Honorary Doctor Of Laws Degree From Pepperdine
Vin Scully, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Pepperdine University, highlighting his prestigious career achievements. [ more ]
This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Signs Contract; Vin Scully Misses 2012 Home Opener & Dodger Stadium First Game
Jackie Robinson's contract purchase was a monumental moment in Dodgers and MLB history, leading to breaking the color barrier in 1947.
Vin Scully's absence in the Dodgers broadcast booth in 2012 marked a significant event, ending his streak of 35 years announcing the team's home opener. [ more ]
Sharks broadcasters set to call first-round NHL playoff games
Two San Jose Sharks broadcasters, Randy Hahn and Bret Hedican, are calling NHL postseason games despite the team missing the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year. [ more ]
Sharks broadcasters set to call first-round NHL playoff games
San Jose Sharks broadcasters Randy Hahn and Bret Hedican are calling NHL postseason games despite the team missing the playoffs for a fifth straight year. [ more ]
Weather Channel's parent company has a new AI tool to make hyperlocal weather videos
AI tool ReelSphere by The Weather Company automates weather video creation, including captions, graphics, and voiceovers.
ReelSphere integrates with Max platform, allowing for editing if AI errors occur, aiming to assist local weather broadcasters in presenting real-time weather data. [ more ]
White Sox TV job is a great gig, but there's a catch
The Chicago White Sox are in the process of naming a successor to their former broadcaster Jason Benetti, who left with a year remaining on his contract.
The finalists for the job are Red Sox radio voice Will Flemming, ESPN 1000's Connor McKnight, and ESPN TV's John Schriffen. [ more ]
C.J. Nitkowski has joined the Braves' television booth as an analyst, replacing Jeff Francoeur who opted to spend more time with his family.
Nitkowski, who previously had a 10-season MLB career and was part of the Rangers' TV booth, accepted the opportunity to work closer to home in Atlanta.
Nitkowski's hope of joining the Braves' TV booth seemed unlikely, but signs started to emerge that the Braves wanted him in the role if it opened up. [ more ]