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ESPN Lays Off NBA Senior Writer Zach Lowe in Final Round of Layoffs, Reports Andrew Marchand

Sep 26, 2024, 04:40 PM

ESPN has laid off NBA senior writer Zach Lowe as part of the network’s ongoing cost-cutting measures. Lowe, who spent 12 years with ESPN, had a salary exceeding seven figures annually, which was a significant factor in the decision. This move marks the latest in a series of layoffs at ESPN, with Andrew Marchand reporting that Lowe is expected to be the final layoff of this round. The decision to part ways with Lowe, a highly respected figure in basketball journalism, has sparked widespread reactions and discussions about the network's strategy and priorities.