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Bundesliga to move from Fox to ESPN+ in 2020

September 30, 2019 20.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Streaming service ESPN+ will be the new US home for German football league Bundesliga as the result of a new multi-year agreement with German football association DFL that will begin in August 2020.

Filed Under: Channels, Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Bundesliga, DFL, ESPN, Fox Sports, Rights Edited: September 30, 2019 20:28

Disney sets $12.99 price for streaming bundle

August 7, 2019 08.40 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Disney CEO Bob Iger has announced a new bundle offer that will include the company’s three main streaming services – ESPN+, Hulu and the upcoming Disney+ – priced at $12.99 a month.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, SVOD Tagged With: Disney, ESPN, Hulu Edited: August 7, 2019 08:40

Disney expects to take a $150 million hit as it cuts ties with Netflix

February 8, 2019 09.48 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Disney expects to lose $150 million from terminating licensing deals with Netflix this year.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: Bob Iger, Disney, ESPN, Hulu, Netflix Edited: February 11, 2019 12:08

ESPN loses 2m subs but adds 1m OTT

November 25, 2018 15.30 Europe/London By Robert Briel

ESPN has lost about two million domestic subscribers over the past 12 months, according to Disney’s annual report, but added more than one million for its OTT service ESPN+.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Disney, ESPN Edited: November 26, 2018 08:49

ESPN+ hits one million paid subscribers in just over five months

September 23, 2018 10.28 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer and International (DTCI) segment has announced that ESPN+, the multi-sport, direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service from DTCI in collaboration with ESPN, has surpassed one million paying subscribers in just over five months since its April 2018 launch.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: ESPN, Streaming Video, The Walt Disney Company, US Edited: September 23, 2018 10:28

Disney’s Bob Iger unveils plans for its Netflix killer

August 9, 2018 11.01 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Bob Iger has shed some light on Disney’s plans to launch its own SVOD service rather than licensing its content to third parties such as Netflix.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Top Story Tagged With: Bob Iger, Disney, ESPN, Hulu, Netflix Edited: August 10, 2018 12:42

FC Bayern Munich and ESPN team up

May 21, 2018 22.23 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German Bundesliga football club FC Bayern Munich has announced its first international content sharing agreement with US sports broadcaster ESPN.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: ESPN, FC Bayern Munich, International Champions Cup, Rudolf Vidal Edited: May 23, 2018 11:15

Facebook launches Oculus TV with VR content

May 4, 2018 08.24 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Facebook will launch a new VR app Oculus TV with content from ESPN+, Hulu, and Pluto TV at the end of the month.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: ESPN, Facebook, Hulu, Oculus TV, pluto.tv, virtual relaity, VR Edited: May 4, 2018 08:24

Disney inks partnership with Twitter

May 1, 2018 08.27 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Walt Disney Company and Twitter signed a new agreement to create live content and advertising opportunities from across the entire Disney portfolio on the Twitter platform.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: ESPN, The Walt Disney Company, Twitter Edited: May 2, 2018 09:30

ESPN launches new app with ESPN+ paid service

April 13, 2018 10.19 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The new ESPN App has launched and now includes ESPN+, the direct-to-consumer premium subscription streaming service from The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer and International group, in partnership with ESPN.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Disney, ESPN, US Edited: April 13, 2018 10:22

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