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Posted on 05/16/2016 8:37:12 AM PDT by C19fan
If one is to judge a sports media brand based on its external press, the last 12 months have not been good for ESPN. From hemorrhaging subscribers to declining ratings for its flagship show to excruciating company layoffs to high-profile talent leaving the network, it’s been a steady drumbeat of negative news coming out of Bristol Land.
But on Tuesday at 7:00 a.m ET, with the launch of The Undefeated, ESPN’s micro site on the nexus of sports, race and culture, the company gets a big opportunity to boast about something transformational and positive within its walls.
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Speaking of ESPNW, here an interesting tidbit on them teaming up with Hillary at the State Department:
https://eca.state.gov/ivlp/video/us-department-state-and-espnw-global-sports-mentoring-program
What is ESPN?
Whitlock used to be one of the best and brightest sports journos out there. He certainly had to cross some race barriers to get where he is at. However, he has gone full tilt with the race card.
Well that won’t last. They always seem to fire Whitlock 6 months after they bring him back.
Yes, he does have the amazing ability to get in arguments wherever he goes.
They wanna make Whitlock into the next Simmons and it’s just not going work imho.
I used to watch ESPN and ESPN2 for hours a day.
I watched Baseball Tonite and the Cards - Dodgers game last night. Until they take the Cards game again that channel will not be on my tv.
I could not stand that woman they have doing the games. Next time it will be on mute and I’ll have the radio turned up if she is there.
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