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Bids for the Fox Sports RSNs were due last week, but neither Fox nor Comcast seem interested (yet)
If Fox Sports and NBC Sports are out, who's in?
One private equity firm pursuing the Fox regional sports networks is trying to land LeBron’s Uninterrupted as “a strategic partner”
"Apollo's talks with James' multimedia platform have focused on a strategic partnership deal that could see James contributing and advising on content for the networks."
Stephanie McMahon: ‘There’s no reason [WWE] can’t be as big [as] or bigger than Disney’
Those are some bold claims for a company with an estimated market capitalization of $5.8 billion, about 1/30th of Disney’s $172.7 billion.
Ice Cube and LL Cool J are teaming up in bid to potentially purchase the 22 Fox RSNs
This is a pairing we did not expect to see involved in the bidding for the Fox RSNs.
Disney invests in Intermedia Labs, parent company of HQ Trivia, through Disney Accelerator program
This sounds like a small investment for now, but under the right circumstances, it could maybe lead to HQ Trivia-branded content for ESPN+ or ABC.
ESPN head of ad sales Ed Erhardt is retiring, Disney’s Rita Ferro will pick up his duties, a further shift of power from...
Erhardt's ad sales responsibilities will go to Disney's Ferro, a further sign of increased Disney-ESPN integration.
Disney sees Q3 year-over-year earnings growth, thanks partly to ESPN’s affiliate revenue growth and lower severance costs
ESPN actually saw an operating income increase this time around, a big change from the last couple of years.
Disney, Fox shareholders reportedly approve the $71.3 billion merger
Comcast, meanwhile, once again says it had no interest buying the Fox assets at Disney's price.
Comcast reportedly losing interest in their pursuit of Fox assets, finally clearing the way for Disney deal
Comcast will likely pivot to their pursuit of Sky.
Comcast reportedly lining up bidders for Fox Sports Net channels
Comcast is prepping for another bid for Fox and talking about selling off Fox Sports Net RSN’s
Disney could sell off RSNs piecemeal, Comcast, AT&T, Charter, Endeavor and CAA floated as possible buyers
If Disney sells the Fox RSNs separately, that might get even more players involved in the bidding.
Department of Justice approves Disney’s bid for Fox on condition that Disney sells Fox RSNs; who will get them?
Disney has agreed to sell the 22 Fox RSNs in order to gain DOJ approval for the rest of the Fox assets in question. There should be plenty of interested buyers.
Disney outbids Comcast for 21st Century Fox assets with increased offer
Comcast attempted to scuttle the Disney-Fox agreement, but Bob Iger and company raised their offer and got the deal done.
Who would buy Fox RSN affiliates if Comcast or Disney chooses to sell them?
Comcast and Disney have said they would be willing to sell Fox's regional sports networks.
