Brian Anderson of Turner Sports & the Milwaukee Brewers broadcast team

Episode 108 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Turner Sports broadcaster Brian Anderson, who is also in his 11th season as play-by-play announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers for Fox Sports Wisconsin. As part of Turner Sports, Anderson will call the NCAA Tournament this month for Turner and CBS.

In this podcast, Anderson discuses navigating between being a national announcer and calling a singular team; how he prepares for each assignment; what a broadcaster must do to be ready to call the NCAA Tournament; what it was like to replace Marv Albert on less than 48 hours notice for the 2015 Midwest Regional final game between Kentucky and Notre Dame; how critical he can be of Brewers players; what it was like calling Brewers’ games upon Ryan Braun returning from his suspension; working as a San Antonio Missions broadcaster for $25 per game; how he held jobs as a technician and camera operator while broadcasting in San Antonio; what it was like to work as the sideline reporter for the Spurs from 1999 to 2007; his most memorable interactions with Spurs coach Gregg Popovich; advice he received from Brewers announcer Bob Uecker, and much more.

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Episode 108 of the Sports Illustrated Media podcast features Turner Sports broadcaster Brian Anderson, who is also in his 11th season as play-by-play announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers for Fox Sports Wisconsin. As part of Turner Sports, Anderson will call the NCAA Tournament this month for Turner and CBS.

In this podcast, Anderson discuses navigating between being a national announcer and calling a singular team; how he prepares for each assignment; what a broadcaster must do to be ready to call the NCAA Tournament; what it was like to replace Marv Albert on less than 48 hours notice for the 2015 Midwest Regional final game between Kentucky and Notre Dame; how critical he can be of Brewers players; what it was like calling Brewers’ games upon Ryan Braun returning from his suspension; working as a San Antonio Missions broadcaster for $25 per game; how he held jobs as a technician and camera operator while broadcasting in San Antonio; what it was like to work as the sideline reporter for the Spurs from 1999 to 2007; his most memorable interactions with Spurs coach Gregg Popovich; advice he received from Brewers announcer Bob Uecker, and much more.

You can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Play and Stitcher.

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