Paul Burmeister - NBC Sports broadcaster & radio voice of Notre Dame Football The Wormcast: How Sports Media Happens

We're back with Episode 43 of The Wormcast. My guest this week is Paul Burmeister of NBC Sports and the radio voice of Notre Dame football. We preview the college football season, get into the tumultuous of season in the sport. Paul discusses calling Men's and Women's Water Polo during the Olympics, 12 timezones away from the action. Finally Paul describes his preparation to be a substitute host for NBC's Premier League coverage this fall. Enjoy a fantastic show!

Topics discussed:
3:00 Notre Dame preview
18:30 Massive week 1 schedule: LSU v UCLA and Georgia v Clemson
21:40 Paul on his alma mater Iowa
23:30 Paul has interesting thoughts on Name, Image and Likeness in college football
33:45 Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC
37:30 What's next for the Big 12, what is the Alliance and the future of the College Football Playoff
46:17 Calling Water Polo in the Olympics for NBC
57:30 Preparing to be the studio host for the Premier League on NBC


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