Dianna Russini Resigns From The Athletic

About this episode

The episode discusses Dianna Russini's resignation from The Athletic and features reactions and insights from the hosts and guest.

Today on The Press Box, breaking news: Dianna Russini resigned from The Athletic. So Bryan was joined by Joel Anderson and Nora Princiotti to give their reactions to the resignation and discuss what they think could be next for Russini. Before the news broke, the trio recorded a whole other podcast about their thoughts on the Vrabel-Russini story (16:39), and they discussed what it’s like being a woman in sports media (54:30) and what the point of sports insiders is in today’s media landscape (1:04:19). Hosts: Bryan Curtis and Joel AndersonGuest: Nora PrinciottiProducers: Bruce Baldwin, Isaiah Blakely, and Jamie YukichAdditional Production Supervision: Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Bryan Curtis, Joel Anderson

Guest: Nora Princiotti

Topics covered

• Dianna Russini resignation
• sports media
• women in sports
• Vrabel-Russini story
• sports insiders

Keywords

• Dianna Russini
• The Athletic
• sports media
• women in sports
• Vrabel-Russini story
• sports insiders

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Organizations: The Athletic

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