"This idea that [Kimes] or any other woman working in sports media is insulated from the most personal, most biting criticism because of their gender is ludicrous."
“For us, the next step is applying what we learned. We have much more knowledge now about how people discover content, what makes them stay, and what separates a highly engaged consumer from everyone else."
Some held signs reading “Fired for Overall Excellence,” highlighting the contrast between the network’s industry recognition and its closure earlier this year.