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Does the Bill Simmons/Medium move make sense?

on Feb 29, 2016 | 0 comments

By Rick Liebling

Many of the biggest names in sports media tend to be polarizing figures, Colin Cowherd, Keith Olbermann, Jim Rome, the list goes on. As a result, they frequently bounce around from one media outlet to another. Bill Simmons is putting a rather innovative twist on this formula with the announcement that his new endeavour, The Ringer, would be live on Medium.

Simmons first came to prominence during the initial ‘rise of the blogger’ as the Boston Sports Guy, writing about his beloved Celtics, Red Sox and Patriots. He parlayed that into a gig at ESPN and was eventually able to turn Read full story ›

Source: The Drum