The New York Post broke major news in the sports media world a week ago by reporting that Craig Carton is leaving his afternoon WFAN radio show, effective June 30.
The significant news in the sports gambling media world didn’t show up until the second-to-last paragraph of the Post’s reporting: Carton will continue to host his weekly Saturday WFAN show about gambling addiction, Hello, My Name is Craig.
Carton’s gambling addiction led indirectly to his 2017 arrest for securities and wire fraud, resulting in 12 months in prison. After his release in 2020, he got his radio career back on track.
In January 2021, Hello, My Name is Craig launched.