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The Timing of Media Layoffs
"The company and leadership team has failed if bad news is being delivered to employees the week prior to Christmas."
Lessons Learned From Management Conversations Involving Jimmy Pitaro and Dave Portnoy
"Portnoy takes a very different approach to running Barstool than Pitaro does at ESPN. Both work because their companies employ people who understand the culture, fit, approach, and vision."
Dave Portnoy: I Fired Kirk Minihane for Four Minutes Two Days Ago
"I haven’t seen anybody get this type of hate in 20 years of me doing this."
Dave Portnoy: Advertisers Are Flocking to Barstool Sports to Work with Jon Gruden
"He's all in. People coming out of the woodwork wanting to work with him."
Dave Portnoy: Jon Gruden Told Me to Cut Him From Barstool Sports If He Isn’t Helping the Company
"He's as bought in and ready to do this as anyone we've had for someone of his stature."
Barstool Sports Announces Addition of Jon Gruden
It is unclear what Gruden's role with the company will entail.
How Important is Media Industry Coverage to Media Industry Professionals?
"I wondered if media executives consider what we're doing important. If we stopped covering the business and shut down tomorrow, how much would it matter?"
Dave Portnoy: Barstool Sports Turned Down Kamala Harris Interview, Would Do Same with Donald Trump
"I'm just not deep enough and you don't know what to believe. I don't want to be lied to and not have ammunition."
Skip Bayless: ‘I Tried Everything in My Power’ to Rejoin Stephen A. Smith at ESPN in 2020 Before FOX Sports Matched Contract Offer
"He did his darndest, and I did my damnedest to reunite with him. And (ESPN) did make an offer."
Dave Portnoy: I Won the 670 The Score Producer For A Day Auction and Expect to Be on Show with Dan Bernstein
"I won that auction to be Bernstein's boss for a day. I want to produce his show."