Jemele Hill Leaving ESPN Show 'SportsCenter' | THR News

Jemele Hill Leaving ESPN Show 'SportsCenter' | THR News

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Jemele Hill is leaving ESPN's SportsCenter following her controversial tweets about Donald Trump and NFL protests. Hill will continue at ESPN, focusing on writing and hosting town halls. Her decision to leave was personal, and her podcast with Michael Smith will be revived. Hill's tweets, which criticized Trump and NFL policies, led to her suspension and sparked public debate. ESPN's relationship with the NFL adds complexity to the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind Jamil Hill's departure from SC Six?

Her controversial tweets about Donald Trump

A conflict with Michael Smith

A decision made by ESPN executives

Her desire to focus on writing and reporting

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Hill's controversial tweet about Donald Trump?

She received an award for journalism

It led to a response from the White House

She was promoted within ESPN

Her podcast was canceled

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Hill encourage her followers to do in response to Jerry Jones' statement?

Support the Dallas Cowboys

Ignore the national anthem protests

Boycott the team

Write letters to ESPN

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the White House's reaction to Hill's tweet about Donald Trump?

They praised her for her courage

They ignored the tweet

They called for her to be fired

They invited her for a discussion

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of ESPN's deal with the NFL for broadcasting Monday Night Football?

$25 billion

$15.2 billion

$10 billion

$20 billion