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DSA and ESPN Announce Drone Racing International Media Distribution Deal
The first IDRA event to be showcased by ESPN, the 2016 U.S. National Drone Racing Championships, will crown the coveted title of fastest drone pilot in the United States. The race will be held on...
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The Walt Disney Company Acquires Minority Stake in BAMTech
Disney Investment will Accelerate Growth of Leading Technology and Direct-To-Consumer Video Streaming Company BAMTech will Enhance Digital Delivery of Disney, ESPN and ABC Programming New ESPN-Branded...
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ESPN App Begins Nationwide Rollout on AT&T DIRECTV Set Top Boxes
Last week marked the beginning of a nationwide rollout of the ESPN App on AT&T DIRECTV set top boxes, allowing subscribers to seamlessly switch between all ESPN live and on-demand video to their...
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First Time Ever: X Games to Stream Events Live in Virtual Reality
For the first time ever, ESPN’s X Games, in collaboration with Samsung Electronics, will bring selected live events to fans in immersive virtual reality at the inaugural X Games Minneapolis, July...
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ESPN+ Hits The Ice to Bring Fans Daily Hockey Programming
From the puck drop until the Stanley Cup is hoisted, ESPN+ is around the ice to serve fans with highlights, inside access, news, interviews, on-demand replays of the NHL Playoffs and more. The post...
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ESPN+ Hits One Million Paid Subscribers in Just Over Five Months
Since launch, ESPN+ has continued to build out its programming portfolio, offering the most comprehensive live event lineup of any premium sports streaming service, along with a burgeoning collection...
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Russell Wolff Named Executive Vice President and General Manager for ESPN+
Wolff will be responsible for managing ESPN+, the premium multi-sport, direct-to-consumer video service from The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer and International (DTCI) segment in...
View ArticleIt’s (Almost) Time! ESPN+, ESPN Provide Primer Ahead of First UFC Fight Night...
ESPN+: Anytime Access to 150+ Hours of the Greatest UFC Fights and Stars The post It’s (Almost) Time! ESPN+, ESPN Provide Primer Ahead of First UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ on January 19 appeared first on...
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ESPN+ Exclusive: Kevin Durant’s Thirty Five Ventures and ESPN Present The...
New series features NBA superstar/entrepreneur, sports and entertainment executive Rich Kleiman, and host Jay Williams examining topics in the evolving world of sports business, technology and...
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Samsung & ESPN Present ESPN’s First Live Native 4K Sports Telecasts
Beginning this weekend on Oct. 12, ESPN will deliver select regular season college football games live in native 4K resolution as part of the “Samsung QLED 4K Game of the Week.” This agreement with...
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ESPN Digital Media Reaches 97 Million Global Fans in February
97.1 million total unique visitors worldwide; In U.S., 24th straight month at No. 1 for monthly unique users, total minutes and visits; Top 2 U.S. sports apps Driven by coverage of a wide array of...
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