Live from New York: Nestor examines future of sports media and technology
Nestor Aparicio
I’ll be live blogging all day from the Sports Business Journal “Sports Media & Technology” Conference 2011 in New York.
Nestor Aparicio
Duquette sings same old, tired, unaccountable tune for King Peter
Nestor Aparicio
Nestor Aparicio asks the eternal Baltimore baseball question: Where is King Peter Angelos to answer questions?
Will the real Baltimore Ravens please stand up?
Nestor Aparicio
Can the Baltimore Ravens earn a sweep of the dreaded Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh tonight? Drew, Luke and Nestor are there with live coverage…
Hey Peter Angelos: If you can’t honor Brooks Robinson, why the hell do you own the Orioles?
Nestor Aparicio
After attending the amazing and memorable Brooks Robinson statue unveiling in front of Pickles Pub on Saturday afternoon my emotions
Unveiling of Brooks Robinson statue very emotional for No. 5
Nestor Aparicio
It was like a scene out of a movie today in downtown Baltimore, as Brooks Robinson was feted with a
The Orioles will be better next year — and more new lies after The MacFailure
Nestor Aparicio
Our cool, growing (and still free!) sports media company had another great B2B-Business To Business event last week in Towson
Happy 5th Anniversary to my Free The Birds friends who want change for Baltimore baseball
Nestor Aparicio
I’ve been watching the Baltimore Orioles since 1973 and I’m not sure any of us could’ve predicted what this franchise
Five years ago we did Free The Birds rally and I’m still proud of it
Nestor Aparicio
There’s been plenty written about the Orioles demise and the AL East standings and the empty stands at Camden Yards
Caps game in Baltimore gives local red a chance to party with WNST
Nestor Aparicio
The big Baltimore NHL game and celebration is just a few days away and WNST will be throwing a pre-game
USA Today says MacPhail to resign at end of season
Nestor Aparicio
Although this shouldn’t come as a shocker to anyone who has examined the Orioles’ management situation following another last place
I’m free at last to “take the stand” in Jennifer Royle (ex-MASN employee & current CBS Radio employee) v. WNST.net
Nestor Aparicio
Tick tock, tick tock…as time slips through the hourglass so goes Jennifer Royle’s 15 minutes of fame in Baltimore. She’s
New York Daily News says Angelos family jerked around Flanagan before suicide
Nestor Aparicio
As I said during my fill-in shift yesterday on WNST-AM 1570, there will be an appropriate time later for more
I always had great Eck-spectations for my best pal and Dundalk wrestling hero Kevin Eck
Nestor Aparicio
It’s been an emotional week for me on many levels with more big news forthcoming about WNST.net and its future,
Leaky offensive line needs improvement or Flacco will scuffle
Nestor Aparicio
I’m not the kind to pass judgment on any team based on anything I see in the preseason. Schemes, game
Ch-ch-ch-changes at WNST for football season and Ravens coverage
Nestor Aparicio
It’s a momentous day here at WNST.net in many ways. Some great news will be divulged here today and other
Don’t go jumping off the Key Bridge just yet fellow purple bird watchers
Nestor Aparicio
PHILADELPHIA — As I sit here wrapping up a futile evening of unusually awful preseason football — and the bar
I hope Ripken isn’t next Orioles hero signing up to polish Angelos’ smelly turd?
Nestor Aparicio
On Tuesday night, as Camden Yards sat mostly empty on another beautiful summer night, it happened again. No, not just
It needs to be said: Good riddance, Derrick Mason!
Nestor Aparicio
Over the past two weeks I’ve read and heard and watched a myriad of different reactions to the swath of
WNST Purple Football Roadtrips now on sale to San Diego, Jacksonville, more…
Nestor Aparicio
With all of the frenzy of the lockout and the ensuing fallout of free agency and mayhem, I’m getting tons
What the hell do these people want from Joe Flacco?
Nestor Aparicio
I love it when Joe Flacco talks dirty. Somehow it hasn’t raised a lot of eyebrows or created a ton
Sure, Angelos is at heart of Orioles misery but 25 others are accountable, too
Nestor Aparicio
This inglorious 14 years of misery, lies and ineptitude for fans of the Baltimore Orioles all over the world has
Am I wrong to not cry over U.S. Soccer women’s loss to Japan?
Nestor Aparicio
Well, it took me about 5 minutes but I got over the loss of the U.S. Soccer women’s team on
Here’s the truth: Baltimore doesn’t want to be told the truth about Angelos and Orioles
Nestor Aparicio
I bite my tongue a lot when it comes to the Orioles. Go back and read the last two or
Before we cry for Westminster and crush NFL, let us not forget what Orioles have done to Baltimore’s business community
Nestor Aparicio
So, here’s where we call a spade a spade and separate the “righteous” from the wretched in the media. With
Even Better Than The Real Thing: My Top 30 U2 Songs in order
Nestor Aparicio
As in previous rock and roll entires with Bruce Springsteen and Rush, when the legends come through Baltimore I’m always
Who can concentrate on sports with U2 landing a spaceship in Baltimore?
Nestor Aparicio
For the 70,000 who will gather tomorrow night for a hot, steamy Baltimore sermon from Bono and U2 under the
Introducing the WNST Save Baltimore Coupons — saving you money all over Baltimore
Nestor Aparicio
At WNST.net, we’ve always had a “free” product. And even though I’ve invested 25,000 words and about three months building
In Memoriam of my dear friend Papa Joe Chevalier
Nestor Aparicio
Papa Joe was a simple man. He’d always come booming into the offices about 90 minutes before his show and always with a hearty laugh and always penning his opening monologue and script on a legal notepad and rehearsing it on those who would hear him.
Horse race or horse’s arse: Is Kegasus smart for Baltimore and Preakness Day?
Nestor Aparicio
So, it’s been almost two months since the Mighty Kegasus advertising campaign began and it’s now almost time to fully
Part 3: People ask me all of the time: “How big is your stick?”
Nestor Aparicio
If you’re on this website, chances are you’ve been a WNST or Nestor or Drew or local Baltimore sports fan
Part 2: What does WNST stand for & what journalistic value do we have in Baltimore in 2011 and beyond?
Nestor Aparicio
It’s impossible to address anything that has happened at WNST in our 13 years of existence without talking about the
For those of you who love WNST, please read this and pass it on to a friend who loves Baltimore sports
Nestor Aparicio
Thirteen years ago this week, when I was still in my 20’s, I drove down Hart Road here in Towson
Join us Tuesday night at Harborplace for a toast to William Donald Schaefer
Nestor Aparicio
As most of you know, I live near the Inner Harbor and have for almost a decade now. And I
Rush vs. hockey: Hard to say which is Canada’s greatest import?
Nestor Aparicio
(Originally published in April 2011, this is my story about Rush. They’re back in the area this weekend and I’m
Baltimore loses its No. 1 fan with passing of William Donald Schaefer
Nestor Aparicio
There will be a lot written and said about the honorable William Donald Schaefer today in Baltimore and throughout the
Here’s why Adam Jones and anyone who thinks like him is a nitwit…
Nestor Aparicio
Two weeks ago Adam Jones, the starting centerfielder for the Baltimore Orioles who also fancies himself a free spirit, world
Rocking The Red in Baltimore: Caps bring Trotz, Poile & Predators to town Sept. 20
Nestor Aparicio
This is the part where the geeky fan in me really comes out, when something as momentous as an NHL
For all of the disgruntled fans and 14 years of waiting, this Orioles moment of joy is for you
Nestor Aparicio
It has been a most unlikely weekend, this strong orange wind of Orioles Magic blowing into downtown Baltimore on Monday
Orioles place Matusz on 15-day DL; Britton will start Sunday in Tampa
Nestor Aparicio
Just two hours prior to Friday night’s opener in Tampa, the warning signs came when it was announced that Orioles
An indictment of local journalism: Here’s our side of baseless Royle v. WNST lawsuit
Nestor Aparicio
Have you ever been accused of something you didn’t do? And been accused by someone who is a direct competitor
Live from New York: Nestor examines future of sports media and technology
Nestor Aparicio
I’ll be live blogging all day from the Sports Business Journal “Sports Media & Technology” Conference 2011 in New York.
Duquette sings same old, tired, unaccountable tune for King Peter
Nestor Aparicio
Nestor Aparicio asks the eternal Baltimore baseball question: Where is King Peter Angelos to answer questions?
Will the real Baltimore Ravens please stand up?
Nestor Aparicio
Can the Baltimore Ravens earn a sweep of the dreaded Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh tonight? Drew, Luke and Nestor are there with live coverage…
Hey Peter Angelos: If you can’t honor Brooks Robinson, why the hell do you own the Orioles?
Nestor Aparicio
After attending the amazing and memorable Brooks Robinson statue unveiling in front of Pickles Pub on Saturday afternoon my emotions
Unveiling of Brooks Robinson statue very emotional for No. 5
Nestor Aparicio
It was like a scene out of a movie today in downtown Baltimore, as Brooks Robinson was feted with a
The Orioles will be better next year — and more new lies after The MacFailure
Nestor Aparicio
Our cool, growing (and still free!) sports media company had another great B2B-Business To Business event last week in Towson
Happy 5th Anniversary to my Free The Birds friends who want change for Baltimore baseball
Nestor Aparicio
I’ve been watching the Baltimore Orioles since 1973 and I’m not sure any of us could’ve predicted what this franchise
Five years ago we did Free The Birds rally and I’m still proud of it
Nestor Aparicio
There’s been plenty written about the Orioles demise and the AL East standings and the empty stands at Camden Yards
Caps game in Baltimore gives local red a chance to party with WNST
Nestor Aparicio
The big Baltimore NHL game and celebration is just a few days away and WNST will be throwing a pre-game
USA Today says MacPhail to resign at end of season
Nestor Aparicio
Although this shouldn’t come as a shocker to anyone who has examined the Orioles’ management situation following another last place
I’m free at last to “take the stand” in Jennifer Royle (ex-MASN employee & current CBS Radio employee) v. WNST.net
Nestor Aparicio
Tick tock, tick tock…as time slips through the hourglass so goes Jennifer Royle’s 15 minutes of fame in Baltimore. She’s
New York Daily News says Angelos family jerked around Flanagan before suicide
Nestor Aparicio
As I said during my fill-in shift yesterday on WNST-AM 1570, there will be an appropriate time later for more
I always had great Eck-spectations for my best pal and Dundalk wrestling hero Kevin Eck
Nestor Aparicio
It’s been an emotional week for me on many levels with more big news forthcoming about WNST.net and its future,
Leaky offensive line needs improvement or Flacco will scuffle
Nestor Aparicio
I’m not the kind to pass judgment on any team based on anything I see in the preseason. Schemes, game
Ch-ch-ch-changes at WNST for football season and Ravens coverage
Nestor Aparicio
It’s a momentous day here at WNST.net in many ways. Some great news will be divulged here today and other
Don’t go jumping off the Key Bridge just yet fellow purple bird watchers
Nestor Aparicio
PHILADELPHIA — As I sit here wrapping up a futile evening of unusually awful preseason football — and the bar
I hope Ripken isn’t next Orioles hero signing up to polish Angelos’ smelly turd?
Nestor Aparicio
On Tuesday night, as Camden Yards sat mostly empty on another beautiful summer night, it happened again. No, not just
It needs to be said: Good riddance, Derrick Mason!
Nestor Aparicio
Over the past two weeks I’ve read and heard and watched a myriad of different reactions to the swath of
WNST Purple Football Roadtrips now on sale to San Diego, Jacksonville, more…
Nestor Aparicio
With all of the frenzy of the lockout and the ensuing fallout of free agency and mayhem, I’m getting tons
What the hell do these people want from Joe Flacco?
Nestor Aparicio
I love it when Joe Flacco talks dirty. Somehow it hasn’t raised a lot of eyebrows or created a ton
Sure, Angelos is at heart of Orioles misery but 25 others are accountable, too
Nestor Aparicio
This inglorious 14 years of misery, lies and ineptitude for fans of the Baltimore Orioles all over the world has
Am I wrong to not cry over U.S. Soccer women’s loss to Japan?
Nestor Aparicio
Well, it took me about 5 minutes but I got over the loss of the U.S. Soccer women’s team on
Here’s the truth: Baltimore doesn’t want to be told the truth about Angelos and Orioles
Nestor Aparicio
I bite my tongue a lot when it comes to the Orioles. Go back and read the last two or
Before we cry for Westminster and crush NFL, let us not forget what Orioles have done to Baltimore’s business community
Nestor Aparicio
So, here’s where we call a spade a spade and separate the “righteous” from the wretched in the media. With
Even Better Than The Real Thing: My Top 30 U2 Songs in order
Nestor Aparicio
As in previous rock and roll entires with Bruce Springsteen and Rush, when the legends come through Baltimore I’m always
Who can concentrate on sports with U2 landing a spaceship in Baltimore?
Nestor Aparicio
For the 70,000 who will gather tomorrow night for a hot, steamy Baltimore sermon from Bono and U2 under the
Introducing the WNST Save Baltimore Coupons — saving you money all over Baltimore
Nestor Aparicio
At WNST.net, we’ve always had a “free” product. And even though I’ve invested 25,000 words and about three months building
In Memoriam of my dear friend Papa Joe Chevalier
Nestor Aparicio
Papa Joe was a simple man. He’d always come booming into the offices about 90 minutes before his show and always with a hearty laugh and always penning his opening monologue and script on a legal notepad and rehearsing it on those who would hear him.
Horse race or horse’s arse: Is Kegasus smart for Baltimore and Preakness Day?
Nestor Aparicio
So, it’s been almost two months since the Mighty Kegasus advertising campaign began and it’s now almost time to fully
Part 3: People ask me all of the time: “How big is your stick?”
Nestor Aparicio
If you’re on this website, chances are you’ve been a WNST or Nestor or Drew or local Baltimore sports fan
Part 2: What does WNST stand for & what journalistic value do we have in Baltimore in 2011 and beyond?
Nestor Aparicio
It’s impossible to address anything that has happened at WNST in our 13 years of existence without talking about the
For those of you who love WNST, please read this and pass it on to a friend who loves Baltimore sports
Nestor Aparicio
Thirteen years ago this week, when I was still in my 20’s, I drove down Hart Road here in Towson
Join us Tuesday night at Harborplace for a toast to William Donald Schaefer
Nestor Aparicio
As most of you know, I live near the Inner Harbor and have for almost a decade now. And I
Rush vs. hockey: Hard to say which is Canada’s greatest import?
Nestor Aparicio
(Originally published in April 2011, this is my story about Rush. They’re back in the area this weekend and I’m
Baltimore loses its No. 1 fan with passing of William Donald Schaefer
Nestor Aparicio
There will be a lot written and said about the honorable William Donald Schaefer today in Baltimore and throughout the
Here’s why Adam Jones and anyone who thinks like him is a nitwit…
Nestor Aparicio
Two weeks ago Adam Jones, the starting centerfielder for the Baltimore Orioles who also fancies himself a free spirit, world
Rocking The Red in Baltimore: Caps bring Trotz, Poile & Predators to town Sept. 20
Nestor Aparicio
This is the part where the geeky fan in me really comes out, when something as momentous as an NHL
For all of the disgruntled fans and 14 years of waiting, this Orioles moment of joy is for you
Nestor Aparicio
It has been a most unlikely weekend, this strong orange wind of Orioles Magic blowing into downtown Baltimore on Monday
Orioles place Matusz on 15-day DL; Britton will start Sunday in Tampa
Nestor Aparicio
Just two hours prior to Friday night’s opener in Tampa, the warning signs came when it was announced that Orioles
An indictment of local journalism: Here’s our side of baseless Royle v. WNST lawsuit
Nestor Aparicio
Have you ever been accused of something you didn’t do? And been accused by someone who is a direct competitor
Nestor Aparicio
Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid-1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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