MCN Original Videos '10-For-10' -- Bryant Gumbel

By R. Thomas Umstead
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Former NBC 'Today' host Bryant Gumbel has spent the last 23 years as host of Emmy-winning HBO documentary Real Sports, which over the years has developed award-winning investigative pieces and in-depth profiles from across the sports spectrum. 

In this 2015 interview, Gumbel talked about the intersection between sports and popular culture. 

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.