ESPN is expected to lay off broadcaster Karl Ravech, according to multiple reports. The Athletic reports that Ravech, a longtime play-by-play announcer, is among those affected in ESPN’s latest round of layoffs. Other outlets similarly report that the network’s staff reductions include Ravech after more than three decades with ESPN. Several sources cite his tenure as beginning in 1993, placing his time with the network at about 30-plus years and, in some accounts, 33 years. The reports do not describe the specific reasons for the decision or outline any immediate plans for Ravech’s replacement, but they frame the move as part of broader staffing cuts at ESPN. The news is presented as expected or reportedly pending rather than as a confirmed separation at the time of publication.