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re: When did ESPN start declining?
Posted on 10/30/15 at 2:06 pm to boXerrumble
Posted on 10/30/15 at 2:06 pm to boXerrumble
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I'd say whenever Tebow took over for Orton in Denver, the whole network lost it.
Lebrons decision in 2010 is definitely close.
The sports debate shows completely changed the company perspective from news to entertainment.
Simmons is a idiot sometimes, but Grantland was THE best thing ESPN had in sports writing.
It coincided with when they started facilitating the "embrace debate" mentality, which started affecting both show formats and overall content. Deadspin wrote a fantastic piece about it a few years ago.
How ESPN Ditched Journalism And Followed Skip Bayless To The Bottom: A Tim Tebow Story
This post was edited on 10/30/15 at 2:07 pm
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