ESPN President Takes a Knee — ‘Fans Do Not Want Us to Cover Politics’
by John Nolte 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.” Well, no shit. You needed your data to tell you that, Jimmy? You needed to convene something to do a tabulation that deliver some data, Jimmy? Was it the 15 million lost subscribers? Was that the “data?” How about the endless complaints across social media, the editorials…? Maybe the layoffs? Those massive layoffs — were the layoffs the data, Jimmy? Perhaps it was the ratings crash? Consumer sentiment? Seriously, Jimmy, please...
by John Nolte 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.” Well, no shit. You needed your data to tell you that,...
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