Dreamy but also nightmarish - Associate Producer I ESPN Employee Review

4.0
May 2, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

You're working in sports, it's a dream for a lot of people. You get to meet a lot of cool people (not just athletes)

Cons

The constant waves of layoffs are demoralizing, management is happy to make you feel like you should be grateful you're still employed. Work life balance is stated to be a priority but often times is overlooked.

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5.0
Feb 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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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
CEO approval
Business Outlook

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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