New ESPN Public Editor Jim Brady Will Be an Advocate for Readers

It didn’t take long for Jim Brady to experience some of the fallout that comes with being associated with ESPN. While people in the industry lauded the network naming him as its new public editor Friday, Brady was the target of many negative shots on social media. They included allegations that as a big Jets fan, the Long Island native couldn’t possibly be objective about critiquing ESPN’s coverage of the New England Patriots.