ESPN president John Skipper sees bright future with cable and streaming audiences

Posted Jan 23, 2016
President John Skipper has been able to stay largely out of the media as the ESPN engine hummed along. Now, with growing concerns over the way ESPN will maintain it’s dominance in the face of changing consumption patterns and growing competition, he’s speaking publicly about how ESPN will face the challenges ahead in order to quell fears. (Awful Announcing)

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