TVC 566.4: Steve Beverly and Ed continue their look at John Madden's legacy as a sports broadcaster, including how Madden prepared for each NFL game telecast almost as if he were coaching; his on-air partnership with Pat Summerall; Madden's career in radio, which began with San Francisco disc jockey Gene Nelson; and his masterful use of such technology as the telestrator. John Madden passed away Tuesday, Dec. 28 at age eighty-five. Also in this segment: A look at what's on tap on Steve Beverly's TV Classics, the weekly TCM-like look at classic television that Steve hosts every week on EPlusTV6.com.

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