Butch Stearns has been a FOX25 mainstay since 1999. He likes to tease viewers into tuning in for his sports segments on the newscast, often throwing out outrageous claims or hints which turn out to be something minor. He's also a WEEI regular, noting that the income from that side gig allowed him to build … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Butch Stearns
Approval Ratings – Rob Bradford
Today you get your chance to weigh in on Boston Herald baseball writer Rob Bradford. Bradford has gone from the Lowell Sun to the Lawrence Eagle Tribune to the Boston Herald in the last few years. While at the ET, he started the Bradford on Baseball blog, which was very popular. After getting the job … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Rob Bradford
Approval Ratings – Hazel Mae
Hazel Mae anchors NESN's nightly SportsDesk program and also serves as host of The Ultimate Red Sox Show, a weekly look back at the Red Sox, and The Buzz, another weekly show that is devoted to the Bruins. Mae came to Boston from Toronto, where apparently they are still mourning her departure. Mae's NESN Bio … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Hazel Mae
Approval Ratings – Fluto Shinzawa
Boston Globe Bruins beat reporter Fluto Shinzawa is next on the list for approval ratings. Shinzawa joined the Globe in 2002, and has been the Boston Bruins beat reporter for the last couple of seasons. Before taking on the Bruins beat, Shinzawa had been the top college hockey writer for the Globe, anchoring much of … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Fluto Shinzawa
Approval Ratings – Jon Wallach
WEEI mid-day flash guy Jon Wallach leads off the approval ratings for this week. Wallach does the sports flashes for the Dale & Holley show, during which he takes a lot of ribbing from Michael Holley, especially when he makes a mistake during a flash. (Triggering the "Everybody drink!" soundbite.) Holley also likes to call … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Jon Wallach
Approval Ratings – Dan Roche
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche is next on the Boston Sports Media Approval Ratings lineup. Roche is a long-time WBZ employee, and has worked for both the radio and television side of the company. Starting in 1994 Roche work at WBZ radio as a sports anchor, Bruins host and weekend host of the Sunday Sports Page - … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Dan Roche
Approval Ratings – Karen Guregian
Today, you get to weigh in with your opinion of the Boston Herald's Karen Guregian. Guregian is another veteran of the Boston sports media corps. She is a graduate of Northeastern University’s journalism school. Like some others at the Herald, (Rob Bradford and Gerry Callahan being two) Guregian began her career at The Lowell Sun. I … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Karen Guregian
Approval Ratings – Tom Caron
NESN Red Sox studio host Tom Caron is up for his approval ratings today. The versatile Caron hosts the pre and post game shows for the Red Sox telecasts on NESN, and is also a Hockey East play-by-play announcer for the network. He has been making regular appearances on WEEI recently,(where he is often confused with … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Tom Caron
Approval Ratings – Peter May
Today we're weighing in on Boston Globe hoops writer Peter May. May is a veteran of the NBA beat, having seen both the peaks and valleys of the Celtics franchise during his time with the paper. May was known for being very negative about the Celtics for a number of years, but then again, there … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Peter May
Approval Ratings – Mike Adams
Today we vote on WEEI evening host Mike Adams. Adams has had a long and colorful career in both radio and television since the 1970's in the New England and New York areas. in the 1990's he was best known for his NECN show Mike Adams' Sport World. He was also working part-time at WEEI … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Mike Adams
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