
Few people know baseball quite like Tom Verducci. For more than 30 years, he's been one of Sports Illustrated's leading baseball writers, while also bringing his storytelling expertise to FOX's World Series coverage. On...


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These are the top journalists that drive the news cycle, but what drives them? Industry veteran Russell Sherman sits down with some of the most influential journalists in business news to hear their backstories, memorable moments, and latest perspective on the news today. They are used to asking the questions, now we'll "turn the tables" and get a behind-the-scenes look on how the news gets made.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThese are the top journalists that drive the news cycle, but what drives them? Industry veteran Russell Sherman sits down with some of the most influential journalists in business news to hear their backstories, memorable moments, and latest perspective on the news today.
Press Profiles is hosted by Russell Sherman. The show has published 79 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Behind the Scenes of the World Series with Sports Illustrated and FOX's Tom Verducci" (23 October 2026, 64 minutes), "Jamie Heller: Scoops, Big Swings & What's Next At Business Insider" (27 August 2026, 32 minutes), and "FOX Sports' Rob Stone: World Cups, Hambones & Being a Good Dude" (10 June 2026, 55 minutes).
Press Profiles publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 79 episodes.
Booking probability for Press Profiles is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Press Profiles requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Press Profiles's contact route on record: verified email.
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Russell Sherman hosts Press Profiles, a news podcast with 79 episodes published.
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Few people know baseball quite like Tom Verducci. For more than 30 years, he's been one of Sports Illustrated's leading baseball writers, while also bringing his storytelling expertise to FOX's World Series coverage. On...

After more than two decades at The Wall Street Journal, Jamie Heller made the leap to Business Insider with a clear vision: raise the bar and make original reporting – including exclusives, features and profiles – the...

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, FOX Sports host Rob Stone joins Press Profiles to reflect on a broadcasting career that has taken him from local TV in Albany, Georgia, to the biggest stages in sports. Rob...

We've had over 70 journalists join us on Press Profiles, but we've never had The Mooch. On this episode, venerable podcast host, businessman, founder, voracious reader (and we could go on and on) Anthony Scaramucci sits...

Episode #72
Nick Martell and Jack Crivici-Kramer met as college roommates, and now they're selling out concert venues as hosts of the wildly popular business news podcast "The Best One Yet." Nick and Jack have found a recipe for...

Before AI, before social media, before the dot-com boom…there was Shawn Tully. Nearly 50 years later, there's still Shawn Tully — Fortune's Senior Editor-at-Large, still cranking out thought-provoking stories about the...

Episode #70
Forbes reporter Hank Tucker hasn't been in the business long, but he has started to make an impact. His profiles on some of the most successful leaders in business coupled with popular articles about interesting...

For most kids, "career day" is nothing more than a welcome refuge from a typical day at school. For Telis Demos, it was the spark that launched his now decades-long career as a financial journalist. On this episode of...

Yahoo Finance anchor Julie Hyman is a 25-year veteran of financial journalism. From the newsroom floor of Bloomberg in Paris at the start of her career to helping lead Yahoo's broadcast coverage, Julie shares what it...

Episode #67
Josh Kampel is the CEO of Worth Media Group where he has helped transform their legacy publication Worth Magazine into a symbol for their mantra of "worth beyond wealth." Long known as a publication that highlights...

Gregg Greenberg is well known as the ubiquitous host at Investment News and before that as a reporter for TheStreet.com where he interviewed executives from all parts of the financial world. What's less known about...

Liz Claman is the host of "The Claman Countdown" and "Everyone Talks to Liz Claman", and a TikTok sensation "@redfoxliz." But before she became a household name in business news, she was a girl with a dream of being a...

Episode #64
If something is happening in the world of business news, Chris Roush is on top of it. Twenty years ago, the journalism professor founded a daily newsletter that tracks reporter moves and media trends across the...

Romaine Bostick's path to becoming a journalist started out as a teenager in the basement of a hip hop radio station in Chicago. It turns out that learning from folks like Pink House and JP Chill was the perfect...

Episode #62
Wilfred Frost is the host of Sky News' breakfast show, a frequent contributor on CNBC, and can now add podcast host to his resume, too. These roles have a few things in common, but the most important throughline for...

Alessandra Galloni is the woman in charge at Reuters, leading 2,500 journalists and 600 photojournalists in 200 locations across the globe. On this episode of Press Profiles, we find out what it's like to be at the helm...

The annual Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles is an "intellectual banquet" of stimulating content. Over the course of three days more than 1,000 speakers take the stage to share insights on the latest...

Episode #59
For the WSJ's Lauren Thomas, there's nothing more exhilarating and nerve-racking than the minutes before one of her big scoops is published. Before it goes, she's worried she will get scooped… and after it goes, she is...

James Fontanella-Khan discovered early on that being a journalist was a great way to see the world and gain access. Starting with a makeshift press credential as a 17-year-old, he began writing stories for fringe...

Episode #57
What does it take to end up on Fast Company's list of "Most Innovative Companies"? On this episode of Press Profiles, we speak with editor in chief, Brendan Vaughan to find out. Brendan has had an impressive career...
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