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ESPN Docs Chief & ‘The Last Dance’ EP Libby Geist To Leave Disney-Owned Sports Network
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deadline.comPeter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Libby Geist, one of the architects of ESPN’s growing documentary business and exec producer of The Last Dance and O.J: Made In America, is leaving the Disney-owned sports network.Deadline understands that Geist, who is Vice President and Executive Producer, ESPN Films and Original Content, will work through to the end of 2020.
It is understood that her departure is not connected to the recent layoffs introduced by the company and that she is leaving to move closer to production.She is the latest top-level exec set to leave ESPN and comes after it emerged that content chief Connor Schell is leaving the company in the new year to set up his own production company.
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