Reel Talk with Rich: Stories in Sportscasting
The best thing about being a Sportscaster? ACCESS. To the biggest games and the best seats in the house. To the sports we love. To the players and coaches we admire. Welcome to the podcast that taps into that Access. In Reel Talk with Rich, award-winning broadcaster Rich Hollenberg takes a deep dive into the lives of your favorite sportscasters, and comes away with pearls of wisdom that will help the next generation of sportscasters on their path to success. Rich will also talk to producers and executives, who take you behind the scenes of the industry. And he'll mix in some up and coming talent who he's mentored along the way, through his widely acclaimed sportscasting training cohort, Break In & Break Through. Whether you're an aspiring sportscaster, or just a sports fan... Get the best stories straight from the best in the business!
Episodes
Fran Fraschilla shares his journey from basketball coach to broadcaster and author, emphasizing the importance of not messing with happiness and the lessons learned in both careers. He also discusses the qualities of a great play-by-play broadcaster and the key rules he lives by as an analyst. The essence of a great broadcast partnership is akin to a great backcourt in basketball, where each member supports the other to shine. Chem...
There are sports media lifers... & then there's Seth Markman. Fresh out of Syracuse in 1993, Seth went to work as a PA at ESPN... & never left. He's carved out a most enviable and significant career, moving all the way up the ladder to his current position as VP of Production, overseeing everything football-related at the Worldwide Leader in Sports. A timely conversation, considering ESPN has their first Super Bowl in Febru...
Tom Hart is a triple threat in the Play-by-Play game: Football. Basketball. Baseball. Take your pick as to which he's best at. He's what you call an "easy listen" whatever sport he calls.
He's made a steady climb up the ranks in the industry and now comfortably resides in the top tier of PxP men across any and all networks. In this episode of Reel Talk with Rich, Tom shares with us his modest Midwest beginnings, that eventually led ...
Athlete... Broadcaster... Influencer... Reality Star?!
You can't paint Xavier Scruggs in a box, because he's constantly evolving. Prime example: in the time since we recorded this, Xavier's turned into a reality TV star, as a player in the wildly popular show, Traitors, on NBC!
After his MLB career ended, X was just getting started. In this episode of Reel Talk, Xavier shares his thoughts on everything from sportscasting to social m...
Get ready for a whole lot of Adam Amin on your TVs & highlight clips! The versartile Fox Sports PxP man is already into the NFL season as well as gearing up for the MLB Playoffs. And soon enough, he'll tip off another season as the TV Voice of the Chicago Bulls. In this episode of Reel Talk, Adam shares how his musical background informed his sportscasting style, and how he now stays connected to music as a moonlighting DJ in C...
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