More turnover than expected - Anonymous employee ESPN Employee Review

3.0
Mar 25, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It's ESPN -- name recognition and strong brand. Disney-owned.

Cons

Siloed, too many departments doing similar work. Little work-life balance. Is more bureaucratic than necessary.Too many VPs. Takes a long time to get anything done that needs approval.

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5.0
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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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