David Jacoby (sportscaster)

David Jacoby is a television producer, host, and podcaster. He is a former ESPN broadcaster and producer.[1]

He was the senior producer on the TV show The Grantland Basketball Hour as well as the show It's The Shoes.[1] As a producer for ESPN’s Grantland, he received three Emmy nominations. He was a host on the podcast, radio, and television show Jalen & Jacoby on Grantland, ESPN Radio, and ESPN. He was with ESPN for 23 years before departing the company at the end of 2022.

Jacoby is the co-host of the Ringer Food podcast with Juliet Litman and a regular guest on other Ringer podcasts.[2]

In August 2023, it was announced he would join FS1 where he now co-hosts a show with Craig Carton.[3] This lasted until summer 2024 when the show was reformatted.[4]

He now co-hosts The Mismatch podcast for The Ringer network with Chris Vernon. [5]

References

1. Duckworth, Claire (2016-07-07). "David Jacoby". ESPN MediaZone. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
2. "Ringer Food - The Ringer". www.theringer.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
3. "David Jacoby joining Craig Carton's FS1 show as new co-host". 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
4. https://awfulannouncing.com/fox/mark-schlereth-surprised-main-host-breakfast-ball-fs1.html
5. "The Biggest Questions Leading Up to the NBA Season". www.theringer.com. 2024-10-18. Retrieved 2024-10-19.