NYC Media Screamers- Michael Nastri joined May 2009

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NYC Media Screamers- Michael Nastri

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Hey everyone...I just launched a new site 3 months ago called NYC Media Screamers. The site concentrates on the NYC sports media. Check it out:

http://www.mediascreamers.com

If you would like to write for the site or have any suggestions feel free to email media.screamers@gmail.com

Here is a quick rundown on the writers:

-Mike Nastri is a graduate of Fordham University. There he worked in the sports department at WFUV, which is member supported public radio. He served as a host of "One on One" New York's Longest Running Sports Call-in Show. I was also a color commentator and producer for soccer, basketball and football. He was a beat reporter for the NY Rangers, NY Yankees at spring training, NY Mets, and NY Red Bulls. Mike won two Region I Mark of Excellence awards for my piece, "Fanfest 2008" that I completed with Dan Obermuller.

Upon graduation, Hereceived the Sigma Delta Chi award for journalism at Fordham. He is an advocate for going abroad when you have the chance. He is a huge Giants, Yankees, US National Soccer Team, NY Rangers, and Man United fan.

-Brian McFadden has a masters degree in Media Studies from Fordham University. He worked at WFUV for 5 years covering the Knicks and Yankees. He is a blogosphere star and also is the creator of Life of Brian a site concentrating on fantasy sports. Brian is an adjunct media professor at both Dowling College and SUNY Suffolk.

Brian will write a column called "fadds Fantasy Flip-out" that will dissect the so-called fantasy experts.

-Daniel Obermuller is a New York Yankee and New Jersey Nets beat reporter for WFUV radio and an intern at CBS Sports. He is a senior at Fordham University and is studying Journalism and Creative Writing.

Dan-O will bring his media experience to write about the NYC media. Dan-O will be one frequent posters to NYC Media Screamers.

-Garry Van Genderen is a graduate of Fordham University where he created and directed "The Sports Word" a weekly sports news show. He has filmed hockey at Madison Square Garden and covered the 81st Annual Academy Awards for mtvU.

Garry's behind the scenes experience will provide a unique view of the technical aspects of broadcasts. Garry is an aspiring dentist hence the nickname Doc.

-Chris Qugliata is a junior at Fordham University. Chris is a beat reporter for the Knicks and Mets for WFUV. Chris brings a unique perspective as a fan of some of the most underachieving teams in history including the Islanders, Mets, and Jets.

Chris is a frequent poster for the site and brings a unique Long Island perspective to the site.

-Justin Shackil is a recent Fordham graduate where he too worked at WFUV. Justin a pxp voice of Rams basketball and football. He also covered the Yankees, Mets, and Nets in his four years at the station.

Justin is seeking a career in broadcasting and brings the fundamentals of play by play to NYC Media Screamers.

The Shortlist »

  • Favorite Athletes

    Eli Manning, Mariano Rivera, Steven Gerrard, Amani Toomer, Lebron James, Ryan Giggs, Tiger Woods

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    Giants, Yankees, Rangers, Manchester United

  • Favorite Coaches

    Joe Torre and Sir Alex Ferguson

  • All Time Sports Moment

    Manning...Tyree...4am in London

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    6OT game Uconn and 'Cuse at the Big East this year was unreal

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    Joltin Joe--56 straight games

  • Ruth or Mays?

    Ruth- defined baseball

  • Unitas or Montana?

    Unitas- Ernie's boy

  • Jordan or Russell?

    MJ--clutch

  • Gretzky or Orr?

    Gretzky-put on a ranger's jersey

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Pele-greatest showing in a World Cup ever (plus loves American soccer)

  • Federer or Sampras?

    Sampras- magic in Queens

  • Tiger or Nicklaus?

    Tiger-greatest ever

  • Petty or Earnhardt?

    hate nascar

  • Schumacher or Senna?

    who watches formula 1?

  • Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

    Big East- best basketball in the country

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Pierce Out: Young Linebackers on Display!

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Craig Santucci said...

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New York misses Spagnuolo...

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/292733-spagnuolo-owes-a-giant-thank-you

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Craig Santucci said...

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The Gmen are struggling...but I like to Rant & Rave to keep some perspective.

Part #4

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/289257-ny-giants-football-ranting-raving-in-2009-part-4

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Robert Domaine said...

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Hello Everyone, take a look at this important article. It will most likely be my last on bleacher report. Feel free to pass it around. Thank you very much and God Bless!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/283900-you-are-not-a-unique-snowflake

16 days ago

Craig Santucci said...

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The Giants Collapse!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/282700-ny-giants-out-played-out-coached

19 days ago

Michael Cohen said...

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NFL power rankings.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/275063-week-six-nfl-power-rankings-who-is-number-1

32 days ago

Craig Santucci said...

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NY Giants Rant & Rave is back: Part 3

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/272959-ny-giants-football-ranting-raving-part-3

36 days ago

Keith Schlosser said...

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In wake of the ALCS, please check out my interview with the former Yankee and Angel, the truly inspirational, Jim Abbott!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/272194-inspirational-words-from-former-yank-and-angel

37 days ago

JW Nix said...

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this man belongs in Canton :

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/265091-crazy-canton-cuts-don-coryell

50 days ago

NYC Media Screamers- Michael Nastri said...

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Hey everyone...I am sorry that I have not gotten to your articles.

I have been away for a while doing some work at the US Open and a couple of golf tournaments. I'm back now and will be posting more in the coming weeks. I will also be around to look at any articles.

60 days ago

Goon said...

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Looking for a good laugh?

NY Yankee pitcher Joba Chamberlain is a ridiculous, clown pig who people laugh at!

Now sit back, relax, and mock this miserable lump of human pork as you watch my slideshow:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/256098-oink-oink-joba-oink-oink

65 days ago

Robert Domaine said...

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Hello Michael, here is the follow up article on George Martin. I would appreciate it if you would take a look at it and leave your support in the comment area. Feel free to pass it around. Thanks!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244249-give-george-martin-a-key-to-nyc

85 days ago

Taylor Rummel said...

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Michael, ballpark food is atrocious and is in serious need of change. Here are my delectable suggestions:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/243013-revitalizing-the-food-in-ballparks

Thanks!

87 days ago

Illya Harrell said...

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Michael -

Here is a different take on Pete Rose, and whether or not he should be allowed into the Hall of Fame.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/242626-pete-rose-killed-mario-soto

87 days ago

Taylor Rummel said...

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Here's quite possibly the most chaotic meeting ever:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/241489-all-hell-breaks-loose-at-the-first-bleacher-report-meeting

Enjoy!

89 days ago

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