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The We’re-Back Show: RIP New York Times Sports, ESPN Layoffs, GQ, and More

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The New York Times Sports Bundle Is a Living Entity

It would have been a lot more of a straight line to create New York Times sports even as a separate entity without buying the athletic and building it into something that could be comfortable within the New York Times environs. It was 500 million really the price of admission, whether we think the athletic is great or terrible or somewhere in between. But now you've got this huge website which in its original iteration was overwhelmingly people covering the day to day nuts and bolts of sports. Well, now you're back in that business.

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