Seen & Heard – Weekend Edition
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Good morning sports media fans. I'm clearing out the queue on a few small stories. As always, if th [...]
Jamie McLennan Joins Jonah in Bleav, In the Pressrow ! Overdrive co-host talks about his playing days, adjusting to the media, a deadly battle, Mike Babcock and more
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TSN's Jamie McLennan spent an hour with me talking about his career, life in the media and the changes in what is acceptable today vs. when h [...]
Blue Jays Win the Offseason
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Happy Holidays to all our readers. We appreciate all of you, but especially those who take the time [...]
Former Rogers Sportsnet Fan 590 PD Nelson Millman Talks McCown, Ratings, Outside The Lines & More Fan 590 PD Nelson Millman talks about life as PD, the effect of social media on radio and more
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In this episode, Jonah is joined by Nelson Millman. Nelson has over 40 years of radio management experience including serving as the Program D [...]
Toronto Sports Media Radio Ratings Fall 2019 The Post McCown Book with the new Fan 590 lineup crucial ratings is out..
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So many of you have asked about ratings since the blood letting at the Fan and especially the exit of Bob McCown. Well, here you go:
t [...]
Gord Kirke Joins Jonah Talking: Don Cherry, Bob McCown, Blue Jays, Mike Babcock, Brett the Hitman & More Bob Mccown's former attorney talks current events in sports and sports media
I got to speak with renowned Toronto attorney Gord Kirke. Gord was the attorney/agent for Eric Lindros, Rick Nash, Brett the Hit Man Hart, Bob McCown, [...]
Shanahan Shows Babcock The Door Brendan Shanahan Fires Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coach Mike Babcock MSM Takes:
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Well, here we are again. It's been a long time since we have had a large enough sports news issue that required a tour around the MSM to see w [...]
Sportsnet’s Don Cherry Attacks Immigrants on CBC
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Don Cherry took to the national airwaves Saturday night to call out immigrants for failing to wear [...]
FAN590’s New Vision For Drive Home
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Beyond the abrupt and short-lived change to 3-6pm, the 4-7pm slot has been sacrosanct at Fan590 for [...]
Happy Thanksgiving Turkey
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Greetings and salutations from The Land! Brought the boy here to see the Seahawks take on the Brownies. Impressed again by the city and espec [...]
Seen & Heard – Weekend Edition
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Good morning sports media fans. We had a very busy week and rather than posting several short stori [...]
Sportsnet Revamps Entire 590 Line-Up
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Hi everyone - Jonah and I are trying to collect as much information as possible but also want to gi [...]
Was Auston Matthews Charged With Disorderly Conduct?
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Hat tip to tweeter @mouradab who found this information online: The potential new captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs is to appear in an AZ cou [...]
Devlin & Grange Get Their Due; Small Change At TSN Radio
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Congratulations to @michaelgrange and @Matt__Devlin, who have been named @SportsMediaCA 2019 Achievement Award recipients in sportswriting and [...]
Mitch Marner Saga Ends, Dreger Issues, Rosie Goes Rosie, Blue Jays Swan Song & More
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Things I have been pondering while I contemplate how the Ontario government blew $42 million dollars selling weed:
I am not sure you can watc [...]
Sports Media Stories to Watch in 2019: Prime Time Sports
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Good morning sports media fans. Hope you're enjoying the end of summer.
I'd like to exten [...]
TSM Pressbox, James Cybulski EA Sports NHL 2020
On this edition of the TSM Pressbox, James Cybulski and I talk about his career, moving from Toronto to Vancouver, the differences in the markets and [...]
Sportsnet Tries to Change the Narrative on the Jays
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
I'm on vacation from work right now and will try to devote some more time to writing over the comin [...]
Toronto Sports Media Summer Update
Is it true that as we get older summers seem to fly by faster or is it just the calendar is so full that we blink and it's gone?
This is going to be [...]