Sports Illustrated Co-Editor-in-Chief Stephen Cannella Discusses His Career Path, the Present and Future of SI
By Liam McKeone
Stephen Cannella is the co-Editor-in-Chief of Sports Illustrated alongside Ryan Hunt. Cannella joined the Press Pass Podcast to discuss his career at Sports Illustrated dating back to the mid-1990s, his rise through the ranks and his eventual promotion to co-EIC in 2019.
Cannella has been with the publication for every crucial stage of its modern evolution. He touches upon where Sports Illustrated has been, where it is now, and where he hopes to lead it with Hunt.
Listen to the full podcast below, and subscribe to Press Pass on Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts.
PREVIOUS PRESS PASS PODCASTS
Jeremy Schapp, ESPN... Dom Cosentino, theScore... Erik Horne, The Athletic...Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPN... Jeopardy championKara Spak... Adam Amin, Fox Sports ...Andrew Marchand, New York Post ... Nicki Jhabvala, Washington Post ... Nicole Yang, Boston Globe ...Chris Cotillo, MassLive ... Trevor Lane, Lakers Nation ... Mark Carman, Fansided ... Will Guillory, The Athletic ... Keith Law, The Athletic ... Maddy Glab, Buffalo Bills ... Greg Moore, Arizona Republic ... Brandon Tierney, CBS Sports ... Todd Archer, ESPN ... Dan Kurtz, MyKBO ... Matt Miller, Bleacher Report ... Armando Salguero, Miami Herald ... Vic Tafur, The Athletic ... Robert Seidman, Sports TV Ratings ... Brian Anderson, Turner Sports ... Mike Reiss, ESPN ... Chad Finn, Boston Globe ... Keith Smith, Yahoo! Sports ... Ethan Strauss, The Athletic ... Kyle Neubeck, PhillyVoice ... Jenna Laine, ESPN ... Yaron Weitzman, Bleacher Report ... Greg Auman, The Athletic ... Mo Dakhil, Bleacher Report/The Athletic ... Dave Clark, Cincinnati Enquirer ... Michael Pina, SB Nation ... Arif Hasan, The Athletic ... Max Adler, Golf Digest ... Jay King, The Athletic ... Mirin Fader, Bleacher Report ... Charles McDonald, New York Daily News ... Haley O'Shaughnessy, The Ringer ... Sarah Spencer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... Jovan Buha, The Athletic ... Shea Serrano, The Ringer ... Daniel Oyefusi, Baltimore Sun ... Ahmed Fareed, NBC Sports