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Bob Iger: ‘ESPN Launching Direct-to-Consumer Product Not a Matter of If, But When’
"It’s interesting to note that ratings continue to increase on ESPN’s main linear channel even as cord cutting has accelerated."
NABJ Honors Rob Parker, Dave Roberts at Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
"How I got here is that plenty of people helped me along the way, and that’s what it’s all about."
ESPN ‘Strategic Partner’ Likely to Come From Tech Sector
"The minority investment will aim to broaden distribution as ESPN works on executing “Project Flagship,” a plan to unveil a direct-to-consumer (DTC) offering."
Jimmy Pitaro: ‘ESPN Direct-to-Consumer Platform Will Not Replace Linear TV Channel’
"We believe that there are parties out there that can help us on the content side."
Pat McAfee Reveals He Will Participate in 2023 ESPY Awards
“I will have a microphone on Wednesday night at the ESPYS, and I’m honored for that."
Dan Le Batard Wonders If ESPN’s Layoffs Will Turn Off Viewers
"Are they actually going to feel this beyond this day? Is it going to be something that empirically puts off viewers?"
ESPN Layoffs Include Jeff Van Gundy, Keyshawn Johnson, Max Kellerman Among Others
"Given the current environment, ESPN has determined it necessary to identify some additional cost savings in the area of public-facing commentator salaries, and that process has begun."
ESPN Makes Settlement Offer to Sage Steele
“Sage is standing up to corporate America to ensure employees don’t get their rights trampled on or their opinions silenced.”
Rob Ninkovich Out as ESPN Talent Cuts Continue
Ninkovich joined ESPN in 2019 after playing 11 seasons in the NFL and capturing two Super Bowl championships with Tom Brady and the New England Patriots.
Scott Van Pelt: ‘I Don’t Think’ I’ll Be Doing SportsCenter in 3 Years
"At some point, you just [have] to step aside and let somebody else have it.”