ESPN has filed a motion to dismiss anchor Sage Steele’s freedom of speech lawsuit against the company.
for an undisclosed sum. Johansson had sued the company, which is ESPN’s parent, over royalties above her $20 million base pay that she lost when Disney released “Black Widow” via streaming as opposed to in theaters during the pandemic. Before the litigation was amicably settled, the companyAn ESPN spokesperson declined to comment for this story., alleging that the company had infringed on her free speech. ESPN is based in Connecticut, where Steele lives.
In context of saying she was proud to identify as biracial, Steele said the following about President Obama identifying as black: “That’s his thing. I think that’s fascinating considering his black dad was nowhere to be found but his white mom and grandma raised him. But hey, you do you, I’m going to do me.”
Steele’s suit also claimed that ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark refused to collaborate with her on-air, and that SportsCenter anchor Nicole Briscoe was, contrary to company social media policy, allowed to criticize her on Twitter.
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