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An ESPN 2025 ElClásico graphic.

Barcelona-Real Madrid LaLiga El Clásico to air on TV for first time since 2021

ESPN will show a LaLiga El Clásico on linear TV for the first time since their 2021 deal with the league.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 14, 2025 0
Texas Tech softball coach Gerry Glasco in the dugout during his team's matchup against Houston

ESPN’s Pete Sousa salutes Texas Tech softball coach Gerry Glasco’s soda preference

"A grizzled veteran like that, he goes leaded... I give him props."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 13, 2025 0
An image posted to Reddit on UFC 313 streaming issues.

ESPN+ roasted for UFC 313 PPV streaming issues, adding to talk of the promotion leaving the broadcaster

The UFC 313 PPV, exclusive to ESPN+, couldn't be purchased by many subscribers. That added to criticisms of that soon-expiring broadcast deal.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 9, 2025 0
Unbeknownst to at least some people on the broadcast, footage of Tempe, not Tucson, was shown on an ESPN+ broadcast. Photo Credit: ESPN+

ESPN’s ‘beautiful look at Tucson’ actually showed Tempe landmark

About that "beautiful look at Tucson, Arizona..."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 27, 2025 0
Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin. Photo Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

With Alexander Ovechkin nearing career goals record, NHL makes broadcast changes to three Capitals games

When will Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky?

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 25, 2025 0
Longtime former WWE executive Stephanie McMahon is getting back into the public eye with a new ESPN+ show called 'Stephanie's Places.' Photo Credit: WWE on YouTube.

Stephanie McMahon discusses upcoming ‘Stephanie’s Places’ series

"That's what I'm trying to tell is their story, their journey of how they've gotten to where they are."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 1, 2025 0
June 6, 2020; Las Vegas, NV, USA; A general view of the octagon prior to UFC 250 at the UFC APEX. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports

UFC reportedly looking for more than $1 billion/year on next rights deal

The UFC believes it has four to five bidders lined up after an exclusive negotiating window with ESPN ends in April, including Warner Bros. Discovery and YouTube.

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 10, 2025 0
The ESPN+ graphics team got its wires crossed during its broadcast of the men's basketball game between Mississippi Valley State and LSU. Photo Credit: ESPN+

ESPN+ graphic mislabels CBB team

"That's not us!"

By Michael Dixon OnDec 29, 2024 0
A view of the statue of former Cincinnati and NBA player Oscar Robertson prior to the game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Cincinnati Bearcats at Fifth Third Arena.

John Schriffen referring to Oscar ‘Robinson’ multiple times added to Cincinnati fans’ ESPN+ frustrations

"I think the Bearcats won it for Oscar 'Robinson' today!"

By Sean Keeley OnDec 14, 2024 0
Jimmy Pitaro during the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship game.

Jimmy Pitaro: ESPN Flagship still set for Fall 2025 launch

"I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited than anything I’ve been attached to or worked on."

By Arthur Weinstein OnNov 16, 2024 0
A promo image for a “The Simpsons” alternate MNF broadcast on Dec. 9, 2024. (ESPN.)

ESPN

‘Simpsons Funday Football’ alternate MNF broadcast coming to ESPN+

Scott Hanson and a ManningCast Octobox.

ESPN

Scott Hanson and ESPN’s Drew Gallagher discuss unique ‘mix of both worlds’ ManningCast

A Barcelona fan before holds a scarf before the international friendly against Real Madrid at MetLife Stadium.

La Liga’s ESPN deal ‘has broadened the audience massively for us’

ESPN is pulling out the stops to get people to sign up in time for El Clasico.

By Daniel Kaplan OnOct 25, 2024 0
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh reacts against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium.

ESPN+ exclusive ‘MNF’ game reportedly drew under 2 million viewers, lowest officially reported audience since 2008

A change to the ESPN+ strategy this season backfires for the Worldwide Leader.

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 25, 2024 0
SiriusXM ESPN+

ESPN+ and SirusXM announce partnership

Don't expect to be able to use SiriusXM in your car, however.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 22, 2024 0
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ESPN

Sports Streaming Outrage Meter: MNF ESPN+ exclusive edition

Disney+ Booth And Signage D23 Expo 2019

Disney leak reveals Disney+ and ESPN+ revenue figures

"Internal spreadsheets suggest that Disney+ generated more than $2.4 billion in revenue in the March quarter."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 5, 2024 0
Bill Belichick Photo Credit: PMS Draft Spectacular

Bill Belichick joining new ESPN+ show with Peyton Manning

It's just the latest broadcast to feature the legendary Patriots head coach.

By Arthur Weinstein OnAug 28, 2024 1
Multiple streaming services appear on a Roku TV, including Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Disney, Max, Tubi, YouTube, and Apple TV

Disney, Max password-sharing crackdowns coming soon

Disney will begin pushing back on password sharing "in earnest" this September.

By Sean Keeley OnAug 7, 2024 1
Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Disney

Do UFC media rights negotiations tell us the future of ESPN+?

Credit: ESPN

ESPN

Stephen A. Smith’s ‘Up for Debate’ needed a better argument

Via Liam McGuire.

NFL

How much does it cost to be an NFL fan in the streaming era?

Credit: ESPN

ESPN

Which of ESPN’s three planned streaming products will be right for you?

World Surf League Photo Credit: Brent Bielmann/World Surf League

ESPN signs deal with World Surf League for 2024 broadcast rights

The World Surf League has been a phenomenon on social media and via streaming.

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 24, 2024 0
The field ahead of a College Football Playoff game at the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 31, 2022.

Report reveals true cost to watch every FBS game on TV this season

It would cost around $500 to watch all 910 FBS games this season.

By Arthur Weinstein OnAug 25, 2023 7

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