Scott Van Pelt on inside track to replace Suzy Kolber on ESPN NFL ‘Countdown’
ESPN has announced the next host of “Monday Night Countdown.” Scott Van Pelt has an “extension” to the job, The Post’s Andrew Marchand said on this week’s Marchand & Wooland Sports Media Podcast. Van Pelt, 57, and the network are in talks about a new deal, Marchand added. He previously reported that Van Pelt and […]
Suzy Kolber layoff prompts reactions around sports world
Praises in support of Susie Kolber were pouring in from across the sports media world amid a sizable layoff of on-air talent on Friday. Kolber, who was fired after 27 years at the company on Friday, announced the news on Twitter. “Today I join many hardworking colleagues who have been laid off. Heartbreaking but fulfilling […]
Monday Night Football Hit by ESPN Layoffs as Steve Young, Suzy Kolber Get Walking Papers
ESPN Monday Night Football analysts Susie Kolber and Steve Young are among more than 20 on-air hosts fired by ESPN in the past 24 hours. Mr. Kolber announced on Twitter that he had been fired and thanked him for 27 years of service. Today I joined many hard working colleagues who were laid off. As […]
Suzy Kolber part of ESPN layoffs after 27 years at the network
The celebrity exodus from ESPN continues. Susie Kolber announced on Twitter Friday that she is ending her 27-year career at the company. “Today I join many hardworking colleagues who have been laid off. Heartbreaking but fulfilling 27 years at ESPN,” Kolber tweeted. “I am so grateful for a career of 38 years! The longevity of […]