Worldwide Leader in Dysfunction - Anonymous employee ESPN Employee Review

1.0
May 9, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great BRAND. Direct Access to On-air Talent. Sports All Day/All the Time. Dominance in the Sports Media Industry. Great Diversity, Campus, and Team Building Events.

Cons

Siloed and competing groups all doing the same thing. Lack of consistent, cohesive Technology Processes and/or Standards across all divisions of the organization. Promotions based on length of tenure versus quality of work output.

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5.0
Feb 12, 2026
Recommend
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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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