Great company with a bit too much middle management - Technical Operator ESPN Employee Review

4.0
Nov 9, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Lots of fun perks like a company picnic, celebrity appearances, fun environment, beautiful campus

Cons

Lots of middle management, many of whom don't contribute a ton aside from going to meetings and writing emails Crazy schedules because it's a 24-hour company

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5.0
Feb 12, 2026
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Pros

A very collaborative and supportive environment with plenty of space to grow within the company.

Cons

Work weekends and some nights, for those not interested in those types of hours.

2.0
May 20, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

You get to work on cool events and shows.

Cons

But the pay will be low and you work long hours. Takes a long time to get promoted even after good work. Regardless, the structure is better when you get OT, verses not. If you won't, some other person will

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