Thursday, April 30, 2009

The Internets Are Going To Put A Hurt On Local Biased Announcer Guy



H/t, Deadspin. Take a listen to selected cuts from Hawks Radio covering last night's Game 5. They are, um, interesting. Yes, interesting. (And no, I don't really care who wins this series; they are just going to be Cleveland speed bumps anyway.)

I'm not saying that I want to poo-poo on the rights of local media guy to play to the home town listeners -- lord knows, if the rest of the world ever caught Merrill Reese's act, Philly Fan would be even more hated than he already is -- but the field *might* want to start checking themselves. If, for no other reason, then the fact that NBA superstars tend to have posses, and radio announcers do not...

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