I learned a lot in eight years with ESPN and benefitted from being around a lot of smart people
Brett McMurphy, college football reporter
After 5 great years, I’ve been laid off by ESPN.
I want to thank all the great people I’ve worked with and, of course, the readers + listeners
Jeremy Crabtree, college football reporter
Six years ago, made most difficult decision ever made leaving @Rivals to come to @ESPN.
Max Olson, college football reporter
I got laid off by ESPN today after an amazing 5+ years.
Brian Bennett, Big Ten reporter
Like far too many other ESPN colleagues today, I’ve been laid off.
A Struggling ESPN Lays Off Many On-Air Personalities -
By JOE DRAPE and BROOKS BARNESAPRIL 26, 2017
The “Worldwide Leader in Sports,” as ESPN brands itself, laid off scores of journalists and on-air talent on Wednesday, showing
that even the most formidable media kingdom was vulnerable to the transformation upending the sports broadcasting industry as more and more people turn away from cable television.
