The Real NWA JB
Josh Bertaccini has worked in sports broadcasting for 30+ years. His Razorback centric talk show ”The Real NWA JB” originates from Fayetteville’s Bunker Studio weekdays at 7 am. The podcast drops at 9. JB hosts postgame shows after Arkansas football, basketball & baseball games. He is a veteran play-by-play announcer & media professor as well. Josh graduated from Syracuse University (BA ‘02) and the University of Arkansas (MA ‘14). Follow him @TheRealNWAJB.
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Episodes
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB considers likelihood of Bobby Petrino being named Head Hog @RazorbackFB after season, @sully7777 says timing was right but Pittman's relatability will be missed, @bstamps22 previews @FayBulldogsBB team and Year 2 for Calipari!
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
TUESDAY TALK: @TheRealNWAJB scrutinizes @RazorbackFB makeover plan, JB asks @CoachBPetrino & @HunterYurachek about best-case scenarios for players & fans, @ArRecruitingGuy says money issues persist for @UArkansas sports, @MLB postseason play begins today!
Monday Sep 29, 2025
Monday Sep 29, 2025
REACTION MONDAY: @TheRealNWAJB looks at all
the angles as @RazorbackRB makes leadership change, callers express mixed feelings about @CoachSamPittman, @CoachBPetrino makes changes to defensive staff, @BobbySwofford on Hogs, HS football & wild @NFL Week 4!
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
PEOPLE'S POSTGAME: @TheRealNWAJB wants answers for lopsided home @RazorbackFB defeat against @NDFootball, callers emotional as season gets away from @CoachSamPittman, strong home crowd disperses at halftime, @SEC scoreboard, plus game grades free-falling!
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
FRIDAY NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS: @TheRealNWAJB delivers play-by-play from Farmington for @TeamBeeMedia HS game of week, @BadNewsJL back on board as @Farm_Cardinals fly past Pea Ridge Blackhawks in 5A matchup, senior QB Ayden Lester stars w/ shiny 4 TD performance!
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Friday Sep 26, 2025
FOOTBALL FRIDAY: @TheRealNWAJB scripts gameplan for @RazorbackFB redemption win tomorrow, True Blue Matty shares bird’s eye view @NDFootball, Tom @HootensARFBall preps Friday Night Lights league play, plus @SorenPetro on Chiefs/Ravens!
Thursday Sep 25, 2025
Thursday Sep 25, 2025
THURSDAY THRILLS: @TheRealNWAJB takes temperature on heated seats @RazorbackFB program, MOD Jermaine Petty thinks defense bounces back against @NDFootball, 5A preview w/ Pea Ridge FB coach @TonyTravis64, weekly @CFB caller pick ‘em getting feistier too!
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
WEDNESDAY WORK: @TheRealNWAJB sees makeover project rising on horizon for @RazorbackFB, HC @Marcus_Freeman1 says @NDFootball in "fight or flight mode" right now, HS coaching legend Tommy Tice talks @FarmingtonFB, plus @SEC drops opponents for next 4 years!
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025
TUESDAY TALK: @TheRealNWAJB pushes pause on widespread panic about @RazorbackFB season, fans pick annual @SEC opponent they'll miss the most, @CoachSamPittman shuts out crowd noise for @NDFootball week, @ArRecruitingGuy follows 7'1” @RazorbackMBB prospect!
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
REACTION MONDAY: @TheRealNWAJB contemplates uncertain future after Hogs collapse in 2nd half against @MemphisFB, fans search for silver linings @RazorbackFB where they can, @BobbySwofford watches wild @NFL weekend, plus @MLB wild card races hit final week!