390. Jon Wertheim (Sports Illustrated, Tennis Channel, 60 Minutes)

Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 1:01 a.m.

Longtime reporter and broadcaster Jon Wertheim has been with Sports Illustrated since 1996. He is also an analyst for Tennis Channel. Recently, he began doing non-sports reporting for the CBS Show 60 Minutes. In this episode, Wertheim discussed the recent passing of his longtime SI colleague Grant Wahl. He also discusses the current state of Tennis, including a discussion about the recently completed 2023 Australian Open. He weighed in on the debate for tennis of 2 out of 3 set matches being a better viewing experience than 3 out of 5 set matches. He also talked about the state of streaming, and the NBA's issue with load management. He also went into detail about a story he did for 60 Minutes about Prince and a tour of Paisley Park since the musician's passing. He also discussed Seth's previous involvement with Prince. Follow Jon Wertheim on social media @jon_wertheim.