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Kolber details ESPN layoff heartbreak and a fresh start with The Originals
sports2 days ago

Kolber details ESPN layoff heartbreak and a fresh start with The Originals

Former ESPN anchor Suzy Kolber recalls the network’s 2023 layoffs, including the moment she cried after a supervisor warned her not to disparage ESPN and the company’s decision not to publicly acknowledge her 27 years there. After taking a 39% pay cut to stay, she left ESPN and is now executive producer of The Originals on the Scripps Sports Network, with interviews lined up and a possible future in live sports, though she says TV isn’t her sole goal.

via New York Post|
#espn-layoffs#norby-williamson#sports
ESPN trims its on-air lineup as Karl Ravech exits amid MLB distancing
sports1 month ago

ESPN trims its on-air lineup as Karl Ravech exits amid MLB distancing

ESPN reportedly conducted a wave of layoffs that included Karl Ravech, Ryan Clark, Cam Newton, and Tom Pelissero, signaling a continued shift away from MLB as the network reshapes its lineup and focuses more on other properties like the NBA. Fans reacted with surprise and nostalgia over Ravech’s departure, which OutKick frames as part of broader, years-long realignment.

via Fox News|
#espn-layoffs#karl-ravech#mlb-distance
Pat McAfee weighs in on ESPN layoffs amid budget battles
business1 month ago

Pat McAfee weighs in on ESPN layoffs amid budget battles

Pat McAfee addressed ESPN’s layoffs, noting they’re driven by big-budget corporate decisions at Disney and stressing that while he remains with ESPN, hard budget choices are the reality; the piece highlights management prerogative and the notion that job security comes from indispensability and owning one’s platform, with context including Ryan Clark’s layoff and talk of NFL Network moves.

via NBC Sports|
#budget#business#disney
ESPN parts ways with Ryan Clark as Disney-wide layoffs loom
business1 month ago

ESPN parts ways with Ryan Clark as Disney-wide layoffs loom

ESPN cut ties with NFL analyst Ryan Clark after more than a decade, informing him during his Monday appearance on NFL Live as broader Disney-driven layoff actions hit ESPN and NFL Network on Tuesday. Clark, who earned over $2 million annually, had been rumored to be at risk since February; the shake-up follows ESPN’s February acquisition of NFL Network and ongoing tensions from a recent on-air incident with colleague Peter Schrager.

via The New York Times|
#business#disney#espn-layoffs