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KNBR 49ers Insider Larry Krueger explains why the Raheem Morris hiring was the right move for the 49ers, and how he will influence the young secondary for the 49ers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The KNBR audience reacts to Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame snub. Joe Montana weighs in on the 49ers’ biggest offseason needs, and Ron Rivera discusses his interview with the Arizona Cardinals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chair Person, Jessamy Tang from The Matthew Foundation joins Murph & Markus to discuss how they are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the neurodivergent, intellectual, and developmental disability community. The Matthew Foundation supports research, shares best practices, and provides programming for individuals and families. For example, they are the community partner of the Stanford Down Syndrome Research Center and worked with them to establish the first California Down Syndrome Conference. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organizations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The KNBR audience reacts to Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame snub. Joe Montana weighs in on the 49ers’ biggest offseason needs, and Ron Rivera discusses his interview with the Arizona Cardinals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 features Mike Silver debating whether the NFC Championship was actually the real Super Bowl and explaining why the 49ers didn’t sign Cooper Kupp in free agency. We also dive into Joe Rogan’s fascination with the 49ers’ bizarre electrical substation problem and the theories surrounding it. Plus, KNBR’s Larry Krueger joins the conversation to share why he absolutely loves the Giants signing Harrison Bader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 features Mike Silver debating whether the NFC Championship was actually the real Super Bowl and explaining why the 49ers didn’t sign Cooper Kupp in free agency. We also dive into Joe Rogan’s fascination with the 49ers’ bizarre electrical substation problem and the theories surrounding it. Plus, KNBR’s Larry Krueger joins the conversation to share why he absolutely loves the Giants signing Harrison Bader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1: Papa & Silver kicks off with a discussion on the NFC Championship game between the Rams and the Seahawks, highlighting key plays and performances. They also discuss the upcoming Super Bowl and the San Francisco 49ers' chances of competing with the top teams in the NFC. Additionally, they touch on the Giants' recent signing of Harrison Bader and the implications for their outfield. KNBR 49ers Insider Larry Krueger also joins the show to break it all down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1: Papa & Silver kicks off with a discussion on the NFC Championship game between the Rams and the Seahawks, highlighting key plays and performances. They also discuss the upcoming Super Bowl and the San Francisco 49ers' chances of competing with the top teams in the NFC. Additionally, they touch on the Giants' recent signing of Harrison Bader and the implications for their outfield. KNBR 49ers Insider Larry Krueger also joins the show to break it all down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of The Buildup, Ted chats with Adam Copeland of KNBR about the Sharks move to prominence in the Bay Area sports media landscape.
Ambassador Austin Smotherman from First Tee stopped by Dirty Work to talk about how the foundation uses golf to teach kids confidence, resilience, and real-life skills that go way beyond the course. Since 1997, First Tee has grown into a nationwide program impacting over 3 million kids each year across all 50 states. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organisations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 - Papa & Silver discuss where the 49ers focus needs to be this off-season, and KNBR 49ers Insider Tracy Sandler recaps the 2025 49ers' season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 - Papa & Silver discuss where the 49ers focus needs to be this off-season, and KNBR 49ers Insider Tracy Sandler recaps the 2025 49ers' season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 takes a deeper look at everything that went wrong for the 49ers against the Seahawks, with KNBR callers weighing in and 49ers analyst Tim Ryan joining the show to deliver his expert breakdowns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 takes a deeper look at everything that went wrong for the 49ers against the Seahawks, with KNBR callers weighing in and 49ers analyst Tim Ryan joining the show to deliver his expert breakdowns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain are joined by Hugh Millen to preview every part of Seahawks-49ers, then Larry Krueger of KNBR in San Francisco stops by.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Larry Krueger, radio host on KNBR in the Bay Area, sits down with Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk some smack while looking ahead to tomorrow's big playoff game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 gets lively as KNBR callers sound off on Markus picking against the 49ers, bringing passionate reactions and plenty of heat. Then 49ers analyst Guy Haberman joins the show to break down San Francisco’s playoff outlook, discuss key matchups, and explain why the Niners can still make a deep run. A spirited hour of fan energy and expert analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 gets lively as KNBR callers sound off on Markus picking against the 49ers, bringing passionate reactions and plenty of heat. Then 49ers analyst Guy Haberman joins the show to break down San Francisco’s playoff outlook, discuss key matchups, and explain why the Niners can still make a deep run. A spirited hour of fan energy and expert analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ROBIN WASHUT has been with Husker Online, whichis now the On3 affiliate in Nebraska, since 2008. Robin is the 2025 NSMA Sport Writer of the Year. He's a UNL grad who covers mostly Huskers football and men's basketball and some recruiting. He has some clearly articulated and direct thoughts about the football program. We also talk about the need for regulation in big-time football and big-time college athletics. Also, about a Huskers men's hoops team that has made its way into the Top Ten. And, we talk about the changing nature of reporting and the delivery of information. Recorded January 12, 2026 THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska.His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer Americaand hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.
Jennifer Steele from Meals on Wheels San Francisco joins Murph & Markus to discuss how they have been supporting older adults since 1970 by delivering nutritious meals, safety checks, and essential services that help seniors live independently with dignity in their own homes. Through daily meals, human connection, and supportive programs, they reduce isolation and health risks while ensuring homebound seniors get the care and respect they deserve. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organisations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49er's Insider Tracy Sandler discusses Robert Saleh's job this season with this injury riddled Niner's defenseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2: KNBR 49ers Insider Tracy Sandler breaks down the spectacular coaching jobs by both Kyle Shanahan and Robert Saleh amid all of the injuries, Kyle Shanahan with the latest news and updates from his presser, and Fred Warner's practice window was openedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49er's Insider Tracy Sandler discusses Robert Saleh's job this season with this injury riddled Niner's defenseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2: KNBR 49ers Insider Tracy Sandler breaks down the spectacular coaching jobs by both Kyle Shanahan and Robert Saleh amid all of the injuries, Kyle Shanahan with the latest news and updates from his presser, and Fred Warner's practice window was openedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 - KNBR 49ers Insider Todd Husak hops on the show to give his thoughts on Brock Purdy's performance, and looks ahead to the 49ers divisional round matchup against the SeahawksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers Insider Larry Krueger breaks down the 49er's defensive performance against the Eagles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1: From underdogs to upset kings! The Niners storm Philly with a 23–19 win behind Brock Purdy’s clutch late TD and a jaw‑dropping trick‑play pass from Jauan Jennings to CMC, and KNBR 49ers insider Larry Krueger joins the show to break it all downSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 - KNBR 49ers Insider Todd Husak hops on the show to give his thoughts on Brock Purdy's performance, and looks ahead to the 49ers divisional round matchup against the SeahawksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1: From underdogs to upset kings! The Niners storm Philly with a 23–19 win behind Brock Purdy’s clutch late TD and a jaw‑dropping trick‑play pass from Jauan Jennings to CMC, and KNBR 49ers insider Larry Krueger joins the show to break it all downSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers Insider Larry Krueger breaks down the 49er's defensive performance against the Eagles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 dives into fan backlash after our pick against the 49ers. Former NFL QB, Ron Jaworski joins to analyze the Philadelphia Eagles season and playoff outlook. Plus, KNBR callers share passionate takes on the upcoming 49ers vs Eagles showdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 dives into fan backlash after our pick against the 49ers. Former NFL QB, Ron Jaworski joins to analyze the Philadelphia Eagles season and playoff outlook. Plus, KNBR callers share passionate takes on the upcoming 49ers vs Eagles showdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 kicks off with more passionate KNBR callers sharing their thoughts on the 49ers upcoming matchup. Then, it’s time for the Cooler of Content, featuring the incredible Macklin Celebrini magic that has hockey fans buzzing. Finally, 49ers insider Matt Maiocco joins the show to break down key storylines, roster updates, and what to expect as San Francisco prepares for a huge game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daniel Beseda from Sophie’s Place stopped by to join Dirty for a conversation about the incredible work being done through the foundation and the impact music therapy has on kids and families at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento. They talked about what Sophie’s Place is all about, why it was created, and how music continues to play a powerful role in healing, connection, and support for patients and their loved ones. Tune in each week on KNBR as we spotlight incredible individuals and organisations making a difference in the Bay Area with the Forever Young Foundation Hero of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2, Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young shares his candid thoughts on Eagles fans and what makes the atmosphere in Philly so intense. Then, Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow joins the show. Plus, we open the phone lines for KNBR callers, who weigh in on the highly anticipated San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles matchup, offering passionate takes and predictions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Hour 2, Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young shares his candid thoughts on Eagles fans and what makes the atmosphere in Philly so intense. Then, Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow joins the show. Plus, we open the phone lines for KNBR callers, who weigh in on the highly anticipated San Francisco 49ers vs Philadelphia Eagles matchup, offering passionate takes and predictions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 kicks off with more passionate KNBR callers sharing their thoughts on the 49ers upcoming matchup. Then, it’s time for the Cooler of Content, featuring the incredible Macklin Celebrini magic that has hockey fans buzzing. Finally, 49ers insider Matt Maiocco joins the show to break down key storylines, roster updates, and what to expect as San Francisco prepares for a huge game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ADAM KRUEGER has been the sports director of KMTV Channel 3 in Omaha since August of 2016. He covers the Huskers, Creighton, Omaha and high schools in the Omaha and greater Nebraska market. The graduate of the UNL College of Journalism and Mass Communications worked at Channel 10/11 in Lincoln before moving to Nebraska's biggest city and biggest media market. In this conversation we talk about covering the Huskers, the biggest sports brand in the state, as well as the other things a television sportscaster must do on a regular basis. Recorded January 3, 2026 THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska.His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.
1-6 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 2: Carlos Ramirez breaks down the Niners/Eagles playoff matchup with Brad Graham & also dives into the Robert Saleh coaching prospects & will the Niners be able to get stops vs the Eagles offenseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1-6 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 1: Carlos Ramirez dissects the Niners/Eagles playoff matchup with John Chapman & also poses the question of, "What is the 49ers biggest advantage vs the Eagles?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers Insider Todd Husak joins Papa & Silver and discusses the biggest challenges that Vic Fangio's defense poses in Philadelphia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers Insider Todd Husak joins Papa & Silver and discusses the biggest challenges that Vic Fangio's defense poses in Philadelphia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers Insider Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver to discuss the biggest keys for the 49ers heading into their showdown with the Seahawks at Levi's Stadium on SaturdaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KNBR 49ers Insider Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver to discuss the biggest keys for the 49ers heading into their showdown with the Seahawks at Levi's Stadium on SaturdaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LUKE MULLIN is the Huskers football writer for the Lincoln Journal Star, where he started working while still a student at the University of Nebraska. He's now through four seasons covering the Huskers. In this conversation we talk about reporting on a football team that lost its last three games and five of its last seven. Also, the coach, the off-season, the perception of the program locally and nationally. Recorded January 2, 2026THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska.His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for SoccerAmerica and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.
As part of a year-long study into the state of sports journalism and sports media, John Shrader takes a closer look at what he has dubbed the “Sports Attention Industry.” Others have called it the ‘hot take' industry. It is often the business of who yells the loudest; it's about how you get the attention and how you keep it. As you will hear in this report,journalists at both intrigued and concerned. You will hear from journalist and professor J.A. Adande;Jerry Brewer of the Washington Post, Sarah Spain, podcast host and former ESPN radio and TV host; Chris Myers of Fox Sports; author and journalist Keith O'Brien; sports media journalist and podcast host Jimmy Traina of Sports Illustrated; and author and professor Michael Serazio. John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio andTV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.
Dirty Work Hour 3: The guys break down the major events from Week 16 in the NFL. Dirty Work's annual Anniversary Classic features Mr. KNBR's top five moments from 2025, and the show's favorite calls from the first full year of Dirty Work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12-23 49ers reporter & KNBR alum, Tracy Sandler joins Papa & Silver to break down the Niners huge road win over the Colts, Brock Purdy's 5 TD passes, the health report following the game, & is C-Mac the NFL MVPSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12-16 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 1: Dieter Kurtenbach breaks down 49ers football with Nick Wagoner & says he would put money on the Niners to go all the way....at their current valueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12-16 Sportsphone KNBR Hour 2: Dieter Kurtenbach breaks down the Giants making 2 free agent signings today, & Warriors needing some movement in this whole Kuminga/Kerr saga, & the Niners vs Philip Rivers on Monday Night FootballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.