In a note to staffers, ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro acknowledged that the transaction with the NFL led to “some difficult decisions about job impacts.”

ESPN has let go of NFL analyst Ryan Clark as another round of layoffs are underway, Front Office Sports has learned.

ESPN is expected to lay off longtime NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero, Front Office Sports has learned.

ESPN is undergoing a round of layoffs, which chairman Jimmy Pitaro says is primarily the result of its acquisition of NFL Network.

ESPN’s first major layoffs in three years are largely tied to its acquisition of NFL Network, according to an internal memo obtained by FOS.