Suzyn Waldman
Suzyn Waldman’s 30 year career pioneered the way for women in broadcasting. When Suzyn became part of the Baseball Hall of Fame’s “Women in Baseball” exhibit in 2006 as the first full time female color commentator in the Major Leagues, it was just another “first” for the award winning Journalist and Sports Commentator. Suzyn Waldman has spent the past 3 decades overcoming the obstacles that go along with being a female sports broadcaster, and has risen to the very top of her profession. In1987, Waldman became the first voice ever heard on WFAN, the first all-sports radio station in the country, and was a mainstay there for15 years. She created the job of the radio beat reporter, covering both the NY Yankees and the NY Knicks. Her news breaking reports, exclusive interviews, and always original and controversial opinions, won her countless journalism awards.