Report: Disney suing YouTube for poaching ESPN executive
Former ESPN executive Justin Connolly left for YouTube after recently signing a multi-year agreement to stay at ESPN.
Former ESPN executive Justin Connolly left for YouTube after recently signing a multi-year agreement to stay at ESPN.
"Connolly will serve as the emissary between YouTube and the world of traditional media and entertainment," per Bloomberg.
Justin Connolly is leaving Disney and ESPN after 25 years with those companies.
ESPN has always hired its presidents from within. Will that trend continue this time around?
Justin Connolly made it very clear inclusion in streaming bundles is a top priority for ESPN.