Great people, good opportunities, declining enthusiasm and more cut-throat - Research Manager ESPN Employee Review

3.0
Mar 19, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great people around you, if you work hard and smart, you have opportunities around you..still awarding bonuses and merit raises

Cons

With two layoffs in the last 3 years and some still looming, people are nervous. It's become very competitive, so while opportunities exist, people have to watch their backs more

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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
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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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