Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Credit: Fox News Will Cain doesn’t think ESPN’s layoffs require much explanation.
Discussing the cuts on his Fox News show, Will Cain Country , the former ESPN personality argued that the network rewards a small number of people who move the needle in ratings, YouTube views, and social engagement, and lets everyone else in the industry’s shrinking “middle class” fend for itself.
“I think business is business, and I think that ESPN has made the calculation that certain very few talent drive ratings, drive attention, and however they quantify that, whether it’s YouTube views, television ratings, social media, is a huge part of it,” Cain said. “Whatever is important to them and who moves the needle is who they’re going to reward, and they have metrics on it. That doesn’t mean television executives always know objectively and always make the right decisions objectively, because there’s a…
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