Bio

Craig Carton is the host of THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW, a daily sports talk program airing weekdays from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon ET, produced by FOX Sports and Red Seat Ventures, originating from SportsGrid’s Studio 34, in the heart of New York City.

Carton joined FOX Sports in August 2022, after several years as one of New York’s best-known voices, hosting a variety of popular radio shows on WFAN across his broadcasting career.

Carton served as the co-host of The Boomer and Carton show for a decade on WFAN, New York’s most popular sports radio network. Boomer and Carton reached number one (men 25–54) in radio broadcasting ratings within a year. After becoming the top-ranked show in New York, Boomer and Carton, was nominated for multiple Marconi Awards and won several Cynopsis Media awards as the nation’s top major-market sports-talk show.

Carton has also served as a host for Spike TV’s MMA Uncensored Live, as well as radio shows in Denver, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Carton also co-hosted Jersey Guys on WKXW. During Carton’s run, the show was nominated for a Marconi Award as the top mid-market talk show in the country.

In 2020, Carton began hosting the afternoon drive Carton & Roberts with Evan Roberts on WFAN. Carton & Roberts boast the highest-rated afternoon-drive sports-talk show in New York City.

Carton has also written a book on his career in the sports industry, and hosts a weekly program called Hello, My Name Is Craig on which he discusses gambling addiction.

Carton attended S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and graduated with a degree in broadcast journalism.