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Cable TV customers pay more than $9 per month for ESPN networks whether they...
ESPN announced its latest round of layoffs on Wednesday morning — 100 employees are expected to lose their jobs, including dozens of on-air personalities and writers whom sports fans may recognize....
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THE DIGITAL DISRUPTION OF LIVE SPORTS: A deep dive into the fall of TV’s most...
Live sports — traditional TV's flagship bulwark against digital disruption — appears to be in trouble.Viewership across major sports programming like the NFL and English Premier League has underwhelmed...
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Warren Buffett's 1991 letter perfectly explains ESPN's troubles
On Wednesday, a brutal round of layoffs at ESPN resulted in roughly 100 employees being fired, including a number of high-profile on-air talent and reporters.The firings came after a long-term...
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ESPN's 100-person round of layoffs was brutal, but the network isn't doomed...
On Wednesday, ESPN announced a brutal round of layoffs, which is expected to hit about 100 employees, including dozens of on-air personalities.These layoffs are high-profile and painful for ESPN, and...
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ESPN is reportedly hiring Yahoo's NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski one week...
ESPN is hiring star Yahoo NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, according to a report from Recode's Peter Kafka.The reported hiring comes just one week after ESPN laid off a reported 100 people, including...
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NFL reporter Ed Werder says ESPN asked him to cover the NFL draft after being...
The veteran NFL reporter Ed Werder was among the many layoffs at ESPN last week that caught the sports-media world by surprise.While Werder said his layoff was effective immediately, he told the Dallas...
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ESPN is still the king of sports TV and it is not even close
ESPN made headlines recently for their latest round of layoffs, jettisoning approximately 100 employees, including dozens of well-known on-air personalities.In the aftermath, many have pointed to the...
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ESPN critic on people who feel recent layoffs are tied to liberal bias:...
ESPN made headlines recently for their latest round of layoffs, jettisoning approximately 100 employees, including dozens of well-known on-air personalities.In the immediate aftermath, accusations...
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A pair of ESPN shows handled LaVar Ball completely differently and it shows...
The Ball family has done it again. On Thursday they caused an uproar when they unveiled Lonzo Ball's first signature shoe under the family brand, the ZO2, with a price tag of $495.On Friday, Ball was a...
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Tim Tebow signs a 'multiyear' extension to remain with ESPN
Tim Tebow has signed a "multiyear" extension to remain with ESPN as a college football analyst, the network announced on Monday.Tebow has been with ESPN since 2014 when he was hired as the SEC...
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Disney beats on earnings, misses on revenue amid weakness at ESPN (DIS)
Walt Disney on Tuesday reported profits that topped expectations, but revenues that fell short of forecasts amid continued weakness at ESPN. The media giant said it earned $1.50 in adjusted earnings...
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ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman's wife, Katherine, dies in car crash
WOODBURY, Conn. (AP) — The wife of longtime ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman has died in a traffic crash in Connecticut.State police say 67-year-old Katherine Ann Berman, of Cheshire, was one of two...
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UBS: Ignore Disney's ESPN woes for these five reasons (DIS)
Disney stock is down 2.42% as of 11:30 AM ET after reporting earnings per share May 9 that beat expectations, but revenue that missed.The media giant earned $1.50 in adjusted earnings per share during...
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ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had a great reaction to being smacked on his behind...
The Washington Wizards forced a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference semifinals when John Wall hit the game-winner in Game 6.While the shot was huge, the other notable moment came after the game when...
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ESPN announces new shows and an overhauled lineup in wake of recent layoffs
Some of ESPN's recent, highly publicized layoffs — about 100 employees, including dozens of on-air personalities — were part of an effort to reshuffle its daytime TV lineup and save its flagship...
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ESPN's Doris Burke accomplished the seemingly impossible — she stunned the...
NBA coaches are required to answer two questions in between quarters during nationally televised games, and no coach hates the experience more than Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs. But on...
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ESPN host says accusations of the network's liberal bias are just coming from...
ESPN made headlines recently for their latest round of layoffs, jettisoning approximately 100 employees, including dozens of well-known on-air personalities.In the immediate aftermath, accusations flew...
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ESPN is being accused of altering Tiger Woods' mugshot to make his hair look...
Tiger Woods made headlines Monday when he was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. Now, ESPN is being accused of altering his mugshot to make his hair look better.While ESPN was...
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ESPN is bringing Hank Williams Jr back for 'Monday Night Football,' 6 years...
In 2011, ESPN fired Hank Williams Jr.. Six years later, ESPN is bringing the country music star back.According to Cindy Watts of USA Today, ESPN is bringing Williams back to once again provide the...
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ESPN's 'Around the Horn' spent four minutes debating LeBron James' future...
ESPN's "Around the Horn" cast fell, as many have before, for a fake Adrian Wojnarowski tweet.During Thursday's show, the crew discussed what they thought was a tweet from Wojnarowski, Yahoo's NBA...
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