Disney has announced details on the coverage for the upcoming 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Weekend, which will take place in Indianapolis, Indiana, from July 18th to 19th, 2025. The event coverage kicks off on Friday, July 18, when ESPN will televise the Kia WNBA Skills Challenge and the WNBA STARRY 3-Point Contest at 8 p.m. ET. On Saturday, […]
Disney has announced that ESPN has signed a new six-year digital media rights agreement with the Big East Conference, which will see hundreds of live events added to ESPN’s college sports portfolio. The Big East Conference is an association of 11 nationally prominent colleges and universities that foster healthy athletic competition, community service and the […]
Disney has released new details on the upcoming second season of the ESPN Original series “The Fight Life, which chronicles a year in the world of Top Rank through the journey of six of boxing’s brightest stars: Keyshawn Davis, Mikaela Mayer, Jared Anderson, Jaime Munguia, Abdullah Mason and Emiliano Vargas. The series follows each fighter […]
Disney has announced that ESPN has renewed a new five-year media rights agreement with Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) for all of its ESPN platforms. The deal begins with the 2026 season and encompasses all Premier Lacrosse League regular season, All-Star, Playoff and Championship games, Maybelline Women’s Lacrosse League games, as well as future PLL and […]
Disney has announced details on this year’s ESPYS awards, which bring together the top celebrities from sports and entertainment to commemorate the past year in sports by recognising major athletic achievements, reliving unforgettable moments, and saluting the leading performers and performances. This year’s event will be hosted by comedian, actor, and writer Shane Gillis, who […]
Disney has announced some of the highlights of what’s coming to ESPN+ in July 2025, which will also be available to bundled subscribers on Disney+. July’s offerings include a variety of sports, such as golf, tennis, hockey, Formula One, and more. Standalone Disney+ subscribers will have access to a curated selection of live sports events, […]
Later this Fall, Disney is going to be launching a brand new direct-to-consumer version of ESPN, which will offer all of their sports programming on streaming for the first time. The DTC version of ESPN has been designed to give fans more choice, flexibility and access to all of ESPN via the enhanced ESPN App. […]
Disney has announced a major shake up for Disney+ in the United Kingdom and Europe, with an announcement that Disney+ will become the home of the UEFA Women’s Champions League across Europe from next season, with Disney+ subscribers being able to watch every match live at no extra cost. The deal covers the live rights […]
Disney has announced that Treavor Scales will be returning to ESPN as an anchor for “SportsCenter”, the network’s signature news and information program. He will begin work on Tuesday, 20th May 2025. Scales previously spent nearly a decade (2013-21) with ESPN in a variety of on-air and digital roles, including hosting SportsCenter on Snapchat, co-hosting The […]
Disney has announced some of the highlights of what’s coming to ESPN+ in June 2025, which will also be available to bundled subscribers on Disney+. June’s offerings include many different sports, including golf, tennis, hockey, Formula One and much more. Standalone Disney+ subscribers will have access to a curated selection of live sports events, studio […]
Disney has announced ESPN’s Monday Night Football schedule for the upcoming NFL season, which will include 11 games in the first seven weeks of the NFL season, including the Lions at the Ravens in an NFC-AFC showdown, as ESPN records the most primetime games of any NFL rights holder to begin the year, jumpstarting the […]
Disney has announced details on its brand new direct-to-consumer version of ESPN, which will simply be called, ESPN and it will offer two different tiers, an unlimited package that delivers the entire suite of ESPN networks and content, along with a cheaper alternative, which is currently known as ESPN+, but will be rebranded. Designed to […]
Disney has released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming original series, “The Kingdom“, which will explore the Kansas City Chiefs’s indelible and distinctive place in the NFL’s landscape for over more than six decades of history while offering an exclusive, revealing chronicle of the team’s extraordinary 2024 season. The announcement was made at Disney’s […]
At today’s Upfront Event in New York, Disney announced it’s developing a brand new a new all-female-led sports-focused studio show called “Vibe Check”, which is going to premiere exclusively on Disney+ in the United States in late June. Streaming new episodes three times a week, the show will deliver fast-paced coverage of every sport with expert […]
Later this year, Disney is going to be launching a brand sports streaming service, which is currently going by the working title of “ESPN: Flagship”. Unlike the existing streaming platform, ESPN+, this new direct-to-consumer offering will include every all of the live channels, without the need for cable, in addition to all of the content […]