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Life in the booth with Brian Anderson

11/9/2020

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Brian Anderson: Play-by-play announcer for Turner Sports
  • Milwaukee Brewers
  • MLB Playoffs
  • NCAA Tournament
  • NBA Playoffs
  • NBA 2K
Takeaways:
  • Played baseball in college with the intention of playing at the professional level
  • Broke into the broadcasting industry in a job with the San Antonio Missions, a minor league affiliate of the Los Angles Dodgers that shared a stadium with his college team
  • Favorite part of the job is being at the venues, but the hardest part is being away from family
  • When someone offers you help, you have a responsibility to be the best person you can be
  • Develop habits to help other people and it will make life easier in the long run
  • Has never developed a particular call or catch phrase and believes the days of those are over. Truly has no idea what he will say in a particular moment and tries to be as natural as possible
  • Understand your partners strengths to set one another up for talking points
  • The industry is constantly trying to figure out how to bring the players closer to the fans. Ex. players being interviewed or wearing a microphone
  • It is more important to be interested than interesting. If you are interested, you can find something interesting to point to
  • His favorite sport to call is whatever he is calling
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