It sucks that ESPN is choosing to pay a small handful of personalities $50 million a year and cutting costs elsewhere. I’m sure they have data saying those guys move the needle but it feels like a long-term disaster to invest everything in 3-5 guys when you could fund a robust media ecosystem
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David Lloyd, Stephania Bell, Tom Pelissero part of ESPN, NFL Network layoffs
In what has become an unfortunately regular occurrence and a sign of the times in modern media, ESPN has entered a new round of layoffs this summer. It started on Monday when one of ESPN’s biggest names, NFL analyst Ryan Clark, was reported to be amongst those laid off this summer. Clark was informed of…