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  • While firing 100 sports-related employees, ESPN runs 'Five poets on the new feminism'

    04/27/2017 9:23:09 AM PDT · by Sean_Anthony · 25 replies
    Canada Free Press ^ | 04/27/17 | Robert Laurie
    Read these feminist poems while you clean out your desk! On Monday, ESPN announced it would be firing a gaggle of writers, on-air talent, and radio personalities. As subscribers and ratings decline, the former sports network has been forced (repeatedly) to trim its stable of on-air talent, writers, and radio personalities. Initially they claimed 40-50 jobs would get the axe. Yesterday, we learned ESPN’s employee bloodbath would involve over 100 people. Since they’ve announced no plans to alter their programming - other than to implement some kind of streaming service - we can only conclude that this is a temporary...