- Gary Morgenstern
So what on earth is a "first and ten mark"
Gary Morgenstern is an American broadcast executive. He was the individual responsible for creating the first and ten mark that appears on television to help viewers recognize the distance needed to achieve a
first down . At the time of this creation, he was employed in the programming department ofESPN . Currently he is employed as the Vice President of Programming forSportsNet New York (SNY) television.He lives in Connecticut with his wife and three daughters. He grew up in Oceanside, NY, with his parents, brother and sister. He is a graduate of
State University of New York at Oswego .References
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