Craig Carton to Launch Daily Show on SportsGrid FAST Channel
SportsGrid has announced the launch of The Craig Carton Show, a new daily sports talk program hosted by broadcaster Craig Carton. The show will premiere on Thursday, September 4, 2025, and air weekdays from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon ET from Studio 34 in New York City.
New Program to Join SportsGrid Lineup
The new talk show is produced in partnership with FOX Sports and Red Seat Ventures. It will bring Carton’s established presence in sports broadcasting to the SportsGrid FAST Channel, which continues to expand its portfolio of live sports content across digital platforms.
Carton emphasized the importance of creating an engaging and entertaining program for viewers. “I couldn’t be more excited to launch The Craig Carton Show on SportsGrid. Studio 34 is an incredible stage in the middle of New York City, and I can’t wait to deliver a new program format that’s smart, authentic, and most importantly, fun for sports fans everywhere,” he said.
Broad Distribution Across FAST Platforms
The SportsGrid FAST Channel is available on a wide range of connected TV and ad-supported streaming platforms. These include Roku, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon Freevee, LG Channels, Sling Freestream, DIRECTV, Pluto TV, and Vizio WatchFree+. The channel consistently ranks among the top independent FAST sports outlets, reaching millions of viewers each month.
Strategic Fit for SportsGrid
Louis Maione, Founder and President of SportsGrid, underlined how Carton aligns with the channel’s programming goals:
“SportsGrid is about delivering compelling, original live sports programming to fans wherever they watch, and bringing Craig Carton into our lineup is a perfect example of that mission. His voice, personality, and deep connection with sports audiences make him a tremendous fit for the SportsGrid FAST Channel.”
Eric Pearce, EVP, Creator Operations at Red Seat Ventures, highlighted Carton’s track record of audience engagement.
“We’ve long admired Craig’s ability to connect with fans through his passion and unique style. Partnering with SportsGrid to bring this program to life is a great opportunity to showcase Craig’s talent in a modern, dynamic format that reaches millions of fans across connected TV platforms every day.”