ESPN’s accounts on X have been mostly dormant since Friday, with Disney having announced it will stop advertising on the platform.
The decision comes as a result of Elon Musk agreeing with posts from antisemitic and white supremacy accounts, as a report from Media Matters points to posts and ads from Musk that have shown up next to others celebrating the Third Reich and Adolf Hitler.
There are a few accounts still active on the social media hub formerly known as Twitter, but the primary ESPN account, as well as the ones owned by programs such as NBA on ESPN, First Take, NFL on ESPN, and ESPN Plus have not posted anything since Friday, nor have they replied to or liked anything.
Here’s ESPN’s last post on ‘X’:
Disney’s accounts have been doing pretty much the same, with Marvel Entertainment also silent on the platform.
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Other major companies such as Apple, Warner Bros. Discovery, IBM, and Comcast / NBCUniversal, have all gone dark on X amid the strike.
