There's a new leader in the clubhouse for 2006 Sports Media Story of the Year (see 2005 results below). Contrary to earlier reports, it appears Entercom (owners of WEEI and WRKO) has retained the rights to the Red Sox broadcasts with the broadcasts likely to move to ‘RKO (680) on the AM dial. Jesse Noyes … Continue reading Entercom Wins Out
Thoughts on John Dennis/Ryen Russillo
I'm sure you've had a chance by now to listen to the infamous John Dennis voicemail left for Ryen Russillo. You've probably already read the Inside Track (which has a transcript of the call) and Scott's Shots (which appears to be on Dennis' side in this matter). // http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js You no doubt have been able … Continue reading Thoughts on John Dennis/Ryen Russillo
More Boston Magazine
On second thought, maybe this passage is the one that got Gerry Callahan worked up last week. In the July issue of Boston Magazine, Howard Bryant wrote The Minority Report, a follow-up to the magazine's May list of the 100 most influential people in Boston, which listed 99 white people and one black person. He … Continue reading More Boston Magazine
Boston Magazine on WEEI
Some of you might’ve heard Gerry Callahan ripping on Boston Magazine last Friday morning just prior to the crossover. He ripped them for awarding “Best of” awards to companies that advertised in their magazine. He ripped them for not being able to get Bridget Moynahan to pose for a picture and instead putting a photo … Continue reading Boston Magazine on WEEI
Ortiz Shines Again
The Red Sox cruised in Cleveland last night. John Tomase squirmed on the Big Show yesterday. The NBA announced a new labor deal, and the Patriots sign another punt returner. These are just a few of the things covered this morning. After barely surviving in Cleveland on Monday night, the Red Sox made it look … Continue reading Ortiz Shines Again
Kevin Millar/WEEI
The Kevin Millar interview on WEEI yesterday was odd in many aspects. When it was revealed that the entire phone call was also being filmed for a TV segment, it attained a reality-show type of feeling. (Have I mentioned that I hate reality shows) How much of this call was planned in advance and how … Continue reading Kevin Millar/WEEI
