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Kansas City Chiefs docuseries ‘The Kingdom’ gets new trailer, August 14 premiere date
"The Chiefs’ modern-day dynasty has been one of the most incredible stories in sports over the last several years."
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.
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."
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.
ESPN’s ‘beautiful look at Tucson’ actually showed Tempe landmark
About that "beautiful look at Tucson, Arizona..."
With Alexander Ovechkin nearing career goals record, NHL makes broadcast changes to three Capitals games
When will Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky?
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."
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.
ESPN+ graphic mislabels CBB team
"That's not us!"
John Schriffen referring to Oscar ‘Robinson’ multiple times added to Cincinnati fans’ ESPN+ frustrations
"I think the Bearcats won it for Oscar 'Robinson' today!"
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."
‘Simpsons Funday Football’ alternate MNF broadcast coming to ESPN+
Scott Hanson and ESPN’s Drew Gallagher discuss unique ‘mix of both worlds’ ManningCast
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.
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.
ESPN+ and SirusXM announce partnership
Don't expect to be able to use SiriusXM in your car, however.
Sports Streaming Outrage Meter: MNF ESPN+ exclusive edition
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."
Bill Belichick joining new ESPN+ show with Peyton Manning
It's just the latest broadcast to feature the legendary Patriots head coach.
Disney, Max password-sharing crackdowns coming soon
Disney will begin pushing back on password sharing "in earnest" this September.
