Troy Aikman of Fox Sports and Boston Globe sports media writer Chad Finn

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

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News, Business News, Sports, Sports News

4.3 • 721 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Episode 179 of the Sports Media Podcast features Fox NFL analyst and Pro Football Hall of Famer Troy Aikman. He is followed by Chad Finn, the sports media writer of the Boston Globe. In this podcast, Aikman discusses how long he wants to remain in broadcasting; his future at Fox Sports and links to working for Amazon; the launch of a his low-cal, low-carb light beer called Eight; attending John Madden’s private funeral; his thoughts on the Niners-Rams NFC Championship Game; what he thinks of Joe Burrow and those who say Burrow reminds them of Aikman; why he’d like to meet Sylvester Stallone and much more. Finn discusses the divisional NFL weekend and what it means heading forward; postseason NFL viewership; the prospect of gambling companies hiring insiders; negative momentum for the Beijing Olympics and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:03.4	Hey everybody, this is Richard Deich and welcome the sports media podcast. My producer is Patrick Antonetti. Two guests this week, two excellent guests. First up, Troy Aikman. The Fox Sports does not really need an introduction, but I'll give them one anyway. The longtime Fox NFL analyst working with Joe Buck. They're only behind Pat Summerall and John Madden in terms of one team in the amount of seasons that they've called.
1:30.4	Troy Ackman, of course, a football, pro football, Hall of Famer.
1:33.6	And we talk about, we have a really good conversation about how long Troy wants to remain in broadcasting.
1:38.6	His future at Fox being linked to Amazon.
1:41.0	He's launching a new low carb, low cow, light beer called 8, named after his jersey number.
1:48.6	We get into the Niners Rams NFC championship game, what he thinks of Joe Burrow. And some other
1:52.7	really fun stuff. Troy is always excellent. He is a honest, candid, forthright dude. I appreciate
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