Sports Illustrated lays off its staff photographers

Novak acknowledged that the decision was driven in part by financial considerations.

“As a media enterprise, it’s incumbent upon us to manage our business in a way that delivers the best products to our consumers and drives the most value to the bottom line,” Novak said.

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