
Standing Up For What You Believe In
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
This is an opinion column. It is intended to contribute to the ongoing discussion around diversity [...]

NBA, NHL Creep Towards A Return, Baseball Not So Much & Check in With Joe Siddall The NHL and NBA are inching towards plans for the re-birth of the 2019-20 Season while MLB suffers in-fighting and we talk to Joe Siddall
By TSM
EDITED:
As if hockey fans needed another reason to get excited about the return of the #NHL on @Sportsnet ...Welcome to the team, Chris Cuthb [...]

Freelancers, The Sports Media Forgotten And The Future Of Fan Experience Many people are responsible for the production of the sports media we consume; during the pandemic some are forgotten, these are the freelancers
By TSM
When we think about the shutdown of sports we think about players, we think about fans, GM's, coaches, play by play teams, and all those direc [...]

Rogers Hometown Hockey Co-Host & Singer Extraordinaire Tara Slone In the Pressrow by Bleav with Jonah Sigel Rogers Hometown Hockey Host and Joydrop lead singer joins Jonah in the Pressrow talking about her background, life during the Corona, the Canadian Heritage Act and much much more.
By TSM
Going to try to mix it up for you a bit. Let me know if this works: adding in some content to a podcast post; read if you like, listen if that [...]

An Incoherent Toronto Sports Media Post With no sports taking place, and the likelihood of them starting any time soon, some rambling thoughts on life from someone trying to not go mad
By TSM
I've read, listened to, and talked to many of you about the lack of fresh posts from me lately. I greatly appreciate the thirst and hunger for [...]

NCAA Basketball, ESPN Sunday Night Baseball & Toronto Blue Jays Broadcaster Dan Shulman #inthepressrow by Bleav with Jonah Sigel From the early days on the Fan590 and Prime Time Sports to NCAA Basketball, Sunday Night Baseball and a return to play by play of the Toronto Blue Jays Dan Shulman talks about modern life as a sports broadcaster.
By TSM
From NCAA Men’s College, Basketball and Major League Baseball telecasts for ESPN to play-by-play for the Toronto Blue Jays on Sportsnet Dan Sh [...]

Leafs Lunch Host & Broadcaster Andi Petrillo In The Pressrow by Bleav with Jonah Sigel The first woman to host Hockey Night in Canada and to have her own daily radio show on an all-sports radio station joins Jonah talking about York Region restaurants, tattoos in the workplace, Jeff O'Neil and more.
By TSM
The current host of the daily radio show, Leafs Lunch on TSN1050 in Toronto Andi Petrillo joins Jonah Sigel in the Pressrow. Andi got her sta [...]

Longreads: Writing About Ownership
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
In today's edition of Longreads we are going to delve into the topic of ownership, and how media co [...]

NFL Play By Play & Sports Broadcaster Howard David Joins Jonah Sigel in the Pressrow by Bleav Current podcaster with Twitch and Bleav, longtime sports broadcast and play by play man shares the best of his amazing career.
By TSM
For over 20 years Howard David has called NFL football games for various networks both for teams and on national networks. Howard has worked f [...]

Former Fan 590 Program Director Don Kollins Joins Jonah Sigel in the Pressrow, by Bleav Former Fan 590 PD tells what life was like managing Bob McCown, Greg Brady, Andrew Walker, Scott Moore, Tim and Sid and more.
By TSM
Don Kollins has spent his entire life in radio from Saskatchewan to Ottawa and back, then to Kitchener and Toronto and then to San Fransisco.
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WWE Hall Of Fame Wrestling Legend Diamond Dallas Page (DDP) @realddp Joins Jonah Sigel & Page Magen in the Pressrow by Bleav Diamond Dallas Page (DDP), Hall of Fame semi-retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor, motivational speaker, and actor joins Jonah Sigel and Page Magen to talk about a life lived in professional wrestling and the importance of yoga and a healthy lifestyle in the Corona era.
By TSM
Diamond Dallas Page, better known as DDP is a Hall of Fame wrestling legend. He has been involved in the game either as a manager, wrestler, c [...]

Concussion Expert Dr. Charles Tator What Can We Do For Concussions & More Bleav In The Pressrow Dr. Charles Tator is a leader in sports concussion medicine and an expert on concussions in hockey; he joins Jonah Sigel to talk about the things parents, coaches, leagues, and athletes can do during the coronavirus to treat and prevent concussions.
By TSM
Dr. Charles Tator is a Canadian neurosurgeon at Toronto Western
Hospital and a professor of neurosurgery at the University
of Toronto whose [...]

The Voice Of The Toronto Raptors, Matt Devlin Joins Jonah Sigel In Bleav In the Pressrow The TV voice of the Toronto Raptors for the past 12 years, Matt Devlin shares his Corona stories, his life co-parenting three boys and many stores from the NBA Raptors with a special focus on the championship season.
By TSM
On April 13, 2019 one year ago from today, the Toronto Raptors embarked on a historic playoff run resulting in a franchise first NBA Champions [...]

James Duthie Corona- Unplugged Bleav In The Pressrow With Jonah Sigel James Duthie is the premiere sports television host in Canada, he has covered every major sporting event with a unique blend of humor, humility, and expertise; this is his story, this is James Duthie unplugged.
by TSM
Originally from Ottawa, James Duthie is THE host of sports television in Canada. James shares his career story with Jonah, from the newsroom i [...]

Seen & Heard – Weekend Edition
by mike in boston / @mikeinboston / email
Good morning sports media fans. Like everyone else I am trying to adjust to our new reality. Thank [...]

Jonah Sigel Talks The Business of Fantasy Sports & E-Gambling with Benny Ricciardi @BennyR11 Bleav In The Pressrow Benny Ricciardi from the Elite Fantasy Network joins Jonah Sigel in Bleav In The Pressrow explaining the ins and outs of fantasy sports and e-gambling
By Jonah
During this unprecedented sports hiatus, Jonah Sigel learns about the popularity, size and economics of the Fantasy Sports and E-Gambling Wo [...]

A Message From The Home Office Of Toronto Sports Media & COVID Musings Lots of thoughts from Hero's and down the list..
by Jonah
While not comparing any of them in terms of impact to this current situation, I often think back to other situations for inspiration [...]
Julie Stewart-Binks Joins Jonah Sigel in Bleav In The Pressrow Talking Drinks With Binks, Her Days in London, Regina & LA from Maple Leafs to MLS & MORE Drinks with Binks Host Julie Stewart-Binks takes a break from packing her home to talk about her career, Don Cherry, the importance of paying your dues and how she ended up in a sauna with Dan Patrick and Chris Chelios.
By TSM
Julie Stewart-Binks is an inspiration to many in the media world, not just sports. From growing up in Toronto and heading to London where she [...]

Detroit Red Wing & NBC Sports Hockey Play By Play Man Ken Daniels Joins Jonah Sigel In the Bleav In The Pressrow Hockey Broadcaster Ken Daniels talks about his career, covering the Mike Keenan, The Toronto Maple Leafs, The Detroit Red Wings and much much more plus an update on his work to fight Opioid Addiction.
By TSM
For 23 seasons, Ken Daniels has been the TV voice of the Detroit Red Wings. Ken has also been part of the NBC Sports Hockey coverage as part o [...]

Dr. Howard Ovens, Former Head Dr. of Emergency At Toronto’s Mt. Sinai Hospital talks Corona with Jonah Sigel Toronto Mt. Sinai Hospital's former head of Emergency talks to Jonah Sigel about the Corona Virus, how to prevent getting it, the difference between Corona and SARS and what to do in a world without live sports and entertainment.
By TSM
A special edition of the Pressrow. Howard Ovens has been in clinical emergency practice since 1982, and served as the Chief of the Department [...]