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March 15, 2018. John Skipper, the former ESPN president, revealed on Thursday that he had a cocaine addiction and that an attempted extortion plot by somebody he bought drugs from caused his ...
John Skipper resigned as president of ESPN on Monday, issuing a public statement saying he needed to overcome a substance abuse problem. Skipper, who took over as president of the sports network ...
ESPN chief John Skipper unexpectedly resigned in December, citing that he would seek treatment for substance addiction ... “I had a substance abuse problem,” he said, backing his own initial ...
John Skipper told the Hollywood Reporter in an interview published Thursday that the drug seller, whom he did not name, tried to extort him in December. ... Skipper said he has received drug abuse ...
John Skipper resigned Monday as ESPN's president and co-chairman of the Disney Media Networks, ESPN reports. "I have struggled for many years with a substance addiction," Skipper said in a statement.
NEW YORK (AP) — John Skipper, president of the sprawling ESPN sports network, said Monday that he is resigning to treat a substance abuse problem. Skipper’s sudden announcement will force the Walt Disney Co.-owned network to search for new leadership at a time of retrenchment, with the company losing subscribers due to cord-cutters and ...
ESPN on Monday announced the surprise resignation of network President John Skipper over substance-abuse issues, creating uncertainty at a critical moment for the sports TV juggernaut and its ...
