ESPN radio show host Dan Le Batard’s criticism of US President Donald Trump and his own network prompted the sports broadcasting giant to remind employees to steer clear of politics on air, the Hollywood Reporter said. The entertainment industry publication Friday said it had obtained a memo from ESPN executive vice president Norby Williamson to staff reminding them of the …
Before talking about Dan Le Batard’s recent comments regarding ESPN’s apolitical stance post-Jemele Hill, I first want to share a story about my friend Gwen Ifill, who passed away from cancer shortly after the 2016 election. As I watched the Le Batard clip in which he called ESPN, an outlet where I also have a radio show, cowards for not …