Disney scrambles for new ESPN head after Skipper’s exit

John Skipper’s abrupt exit at ESPN on Monday set off a search by parent Disney to find a new leader for the struggling sport programmer. The Bristol, Conn., media giant has a deep bench of talented senior executives, including Connor Schell, executive VP of content, and Justin Connolly, executive VP of affiliate sales and marketing...

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