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ESPN Sets Launch Date And Price For Stand-Alone Streaming Service, Adding WWE And Locking Up More NFL
ESPN will launch its long-awaited new streaming service on August 21, at a price of $29.99 a month, bulking it up with WWE ...
Walt Disney blows past profit estimates after inking major deals with NFL and WWE
Disney announced earlier that it had reached a deal to sell 10% of ESPN to the NFL in exchange for the NFL’s media properties ...
NFL, ESPN agree to multi-year extension of draft rights
ESPN announced that they have agreed to acquire NFL Network and other media assets in exchange for the NFL taking a 10 ...
NFL and ESPN reach agreement for sale of NFL Network, other assets
ESPN will acquire NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the rights to distribute the RedZone channel to cable and satellite operators.
Why ESPN and Fox don't want their new streamers to be massive hits
Fox and ESPN were holdouts in the streaming wars. They'll both launch their own services this month. But they're trying to ...
Disney's Massive Bet on the NFL
Disney 's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN is reportedly acquiring The NFL Network, RedZone, and seven more NFL games in a deal that will give the NFL a stake in ESPN itself. The deal could make ESPN's new streaming ...
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Bob Iger Won't Split the Baby in Two After the ESPN-NFL Deal Closes
The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday morning will report its third-quarter earnings, and along with the standard recap of how ...