Former ESPN producer says network shelved gambling stories
Nicole Noren, who quit her job at the sports network, alleges that betting-related investigations were sidelined as gambling deals grew.
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What happened
Nicole Noren, a producer who quit ESPN over gambling, says the network sidelined investigations into sports betting companies. She says gambling partnerships reshaped the network's priorities.
Why it matters
Noren's account suggests that business ties to gambling companies influenced which stories ESPN pursued.
Coverage
- The ESPN producer who quit over gambling – and the stories she says went untold (The Guardian)
- ‘I’m Not Going to Have Blood on My Hands’ (cjr.org)
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