ESPN

ESPN was told not to politicize sports, that they were just entertaining escapism. They ignored the advice. They're damn near going bankrupt as viewership is way down, advertising is way down, and the trends for the future look way down. So what did we learn?

References

• http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/447060/espn-layoffs-stick-sports
• http://theweek.com/articles/694772/how-espn-went-from-powerhouse-bloodbath