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Michael Wilbon to take time away from ‘Pardon the Interruption’

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Michael Wilbon, the longtime ESPN commentator and co-host of "Pardon the Interruption", is taking a leave of absence to address health issues. Michael Wilbon is taking a break from ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" because of health issues. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 5 are centre, 2 are not rated.

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  1. Los Angeles Times Leans left Factuality: High US
    Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence from ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption,' NBA coverage

    ESPN's Michael Wilbon announced he is taking an indefinite leave of absence from "Pardon the Interruption," which he has hosted with Tony Kornheiser for 25 years, and his NBA duties.

  2. WGRZ Not rated US
    Michael Wilbon takes indefinite leave from ESPN for health reasons

    Michael Wilbon is taking an indefinite leave from ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" and NBA coverage to address health issues.

  3. KING-TV Not rated US
    Michael Wilbon takes indefinite leave from ESPN for health reasons

    Michael Wilbon is taking an indefinite leave from ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" and NBA coverage to address health issues.

  4. Yahoo News Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Michael Wilbon Takes Indefinite Leave From ESPN for Health Reasons

    The longtime PTI co-host insists he’s not retiring.

  5. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Beloved ESPN Personality Takes Leave of Absence Amid Concerning Health News

    Michael Wilbon just celebrated 25 years of co-hosting "Pardon the Interruption" alongside Tony Kornheiser.

  6. ESPN Center Factuality: High US
    ESPN's Wilbon taking leave of absence to address health issues

    Michael Wilbon, the longtime ESPN commentator and co-host of "Pardon the Interruption", is taking a leave of absence to address health issues.

  7. The Seattle Times Not rated US
    Longtime journalist and ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence

    Michael Wilbon is taking a break from ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" because of health issues.

  8. Fox News Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Michael Wilbon announces indefinite leave from ESPN, 'PTI' due to ‘multiple health issues’

    Michael Wilbon announced he's stepping away from "PTI" and NBA duties at ESPN due to multiple health issues, saying he should have listened sooner.

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  9. Winnipegfreepress Center Factuality: Mostly factual CA
    Longtime journalist and ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence
  10. The Hill Center Factuality: High US
    Michael Wilbon to take time away from ‘Pardon the Interruption’

    Longtime sportswriter and television commentator Michael Wilbon is taking an extended break from “Pardon the Interruption,” the long running ESPN debate show, to focus on his health. Wilbon, in a statement posted Monday to social platform X, said he was stepping back from the...

  11. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Michael Wilbon taking leave from ESPN, PTI for 'multiple health issues' - USA Today

    Michael Wilbon taking leave from ESPN, PTI for 'multiple health issues' USA Today

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