ESPN Subscriber Losses Accelerate as Network Returns to Woke Programming
The subscriptions and revenues for ESPN are plummeting at an increasingly fast rate, as the network has replaced its sports coverage with leftist propaganda.
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Nolte: ESPN President Takes a Knee — ‘Fans Do Not Want Us to Cover Politics’
ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro conceded defeat Monday by finally admitting, “Without question our data tells us our fans do not want us to cover politics.”
Olbermann: Perceived Culture War at ESPN ‘Baloney’ — ‘The Politics Is the Business of Cable’
During a Friday appearance on Tony Kornheiser’s podcast, ESPN contributor Keith Olbermann discussed Pablo Torre’s upcoming ESPN show with Bomani Jones and the network’s battles with a drop in ratings, shrugging off the notion that the increased coverage of politics is
Viewership Continues to Crumble for ESPN’s New ‘Woke’ Morning Show, ‘Get Up!’
Ratings have continued to crumble for ESPN’s new morning show, Get Up! Despite the millions of dollars the network has poured into it, the show has seen a steadily declining audience for its first week on the air.
Report: Massive ESPN Layoffs, Contract Buyouts Expected to Hit Over the Next Month
The long-reported layoffs at ESPN will reportedly take place over the next month. That, according to sports media reporter Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated.
ESPN’s $240 Million/Yr. ACC Produces 1 Sweet 16 Team, Fox Sports Debut Conferences Produce 8
Four years ago ESPN increased its annual payment to the ACC to $240 million as part of an attempt to make it the greatest basketball conference in history, and prevent Fox Sports from getting off the ground with a basketball lineup of the Big East to its lineup of the Big 12 and Pac-12. This week ESPN’s “greatest conference ever” produced only one Sweet 16 team (UNC) while the three Fox Sports’ conferences produced eight.
Big East Coach: Never Going Back to Brooklyn Where ACC/ESPN Are Due to NC Bathroom Bill
Losing subscribers at a fast clip, ESPN hopes moving it’s top basketball conference tournament, the ACC, into New York to protest North Carolina’s bathroom bill will help counter the Fox Sports’ Big East conference a few miles away at Madison Square Garden.
ESPN Liberal Commentary Drags Network Ratings Down, as Fox Sports 1 Sees Big Ratings Gain
It turns out that insulting and demeaning half the population does not make for a winning business strategy. That realization, among others, form the set of new realities which confront ESPN as they consider that their leftist opinion programming may soon cost them their status as “Worldwide Leader in Sports.”
ESPN Murdered in Ratings Last Year, Now Nearly Dead
One struggles to put into proper perspective the sheer collapse that has befallen the “worldwide leader.” Yet, while the final numbers from 2016 start to come in, that perspective has started to take shape.
Disney Could Buy Twitter, Netflix to Offset Massive ESPN Subscriber Loss
Earlier this month we brought you the story regarding media and industry speculation that Disney, panicked by massive ESPN subscriber loss, might sell ESPN in order to stop the bleeding.
Calls to Sell ESPN Grow Louder as Network Hemorrhages Viewers ‘In Record Numbers’
The Washington Post predicts “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” will make Disney a ton of money. Yet, no matter how well the movie does, the film will likely get “overshadowed” by ESPN’s hemorrhaging of viewers “in record numbers,” resulting in growing angst and alarm among investors in the Magic Kingdom.
Disney Could Sell ESPN, Due To Massive Subscriber Loss
Using the backdrop of Disney’s plummeting shares, a drop in value in no way helped by ESPN losing nine million subscribers in the last three years, Bloomberg’s Tara Lachapelle describes a possible move that Disney CEO Bob Iger could make to reverse the company’s sagging fortunes.
ESPN Loses Over a Half Million Subscribers
In the last two months, ESPN has lost 1,176,000 subscribers, a subscriber loss nearly the size of the city of Dallas, Texas.
ESPN Subscriber Loss Hurts Disney Income, Sports Giant Continues Rapid Decline
ESPN’s well-publicized loss of subscribers peaked in recent months, greatly hindering the Bristol-based giant’s all-important ability to purchase sports rights.
ESPN Loses Subscribers, Colin Kaepernick Can’t Understand Why
Traditionally not strange bedfellows, ESPN and Monday Night Football should make for a nice, natural fit. However, the bed they made together appears to have caught fire, and the anthem-kneeling, social-justice-warrior love child they created now dumps gasoline on the flames.
