"The decision is directly tied to job cuts at the network."
"The new job cuts are expected to impact those working on the cable TV side."
"Which positions within the company were eliminated are unknown."
"Audio appears to be on the chopping block as ESPN continues its first round of layoffs."
Barrett Sports Media will continue updating this story as more details become available.
"People are going to have decisions to make on that. They might end up just leaving and getting paid their full contract."
"There very well could be a PR hit of some sort, but Disney is, at its core, a content company. The NBA is some of ESPN’s...
"McGinest is currently in the middle of a lawsuit resulting from an incident in a LA-area restaurant in December."
"According to Front Office Sports, 700 jobs have been cut, including those of anchors, reporters and analysts, since 2015."
What's truly being lamented is a bygone era of sports media that almost certainly isn't coming back.