{"id":11016,"date":"2017-04-26T20:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T20:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2017\/04\/26\/cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs\/"},"modified":"2017-04-26T20:45:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T20:45:00","slug":"cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cord-Cutting Leads ESPN To Target On-Air Personalities In Massive Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/04\/26\/525764676\/cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/facebook-default-wide.jpg?s=1400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>ESPN has lost 10 million subscribers since 2011. Today, to cut costs, the sports network is expected to lay off 100 employees. NPR&#8217;s Audie Cornish talks to John Ourand of the <em>Sports Business Journal<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/04\/26\/525764676\/cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Cord-Cutting Leads ESPN To Target On-Air Personalities In Massive Layoffs\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/04\/26\/525764676\/cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/04\/26\/525764676\/cord-cutting-leads-espn-to-target-on-air-personalities-in-massive-layoffs?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/facebook-default-wide.jpg?s=1400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>ESPN has lost 10 million subscribers since 2011. Today, to cut costs, the sports network is expected to lay off 100 employees. NPR&#8217;s Audie Cornish talks to John Ourand of the <em>Sports Business Journal<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}