ESPN to Lay Off 150 Staff in Latest Round of Cuts

A view of the logo during ESPN The Party in San Francisco, California, on Feb. 5, 2016. Mike Windle/Getty Images for ESPN

John Skipper, the president of ESPN announced on Wednesday morning, Nov. 29, that the network will be terminating around 150 employees.

In a memo posted by the network, Skipper wrote to staff that he appreciates their contributions in this “difficult moment.”