http://www.sportsmediaguide.com Exploring the art and craft of sports media Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:40:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [div graybox]An Interview with Michael Rosenberg “People who never write humor think it's an art; those who try it on a regular basis understand it's a craft. You have to choose every word carefully, set up your jokes, and basically manipulate the reader while making it seem effortless. Comedy is timing, ... http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/interviews/michael-rosenberg/ [div graybox]An Interview with Michael Weinreb “The worst thing about freelancing is that I can no longer steal office supplies. Also, it is impossible to know how much money to save at any given time, and I pay several thousand dollars a year for my health insurance - then again, who ... http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/interviews/michael-weinreb/ [div graybox]An Interview with Gerard Cosloy “I've read the same LA Times piece as everyone else that raised the notion we're in some post "Costas Now" phase, but these are pretty wild generalizations. Some of the larger blogs have ownership and/or advertising issues to contend with, but I think most of ... http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/interviews/gerard-cosloy/ [div graybox]An Interview with Jason McIntyre “From 6 a.m. I hit the ground running – I go through the New York Times, LA Times, Miami Herald, USA Today, a lot of the big papers. I’ll sift through 50 to 100 e-mails from bloggers and readers, who send me stories from important ... http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/interviews/jason-mcintyre/ [div graybox]An Interview with Vicki Michaelis “…I’m thinking of a Natalie Merchant song – there’s a line about the media stealing the glory of her story. I keep that in mind. While I wrote it, it’s not my story. My job is to go find another story and write that. That’s ... http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/interviews/vicki-michaelis/