Following the recent reveal that Luka Dončić has joined the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, ESPN has announced a scheduling change for this week’s NBA game. On Saturday, 8th February, the Indiana Pacers will face off with the Los Angeles Lakers at the Crypto Arena. The coverage will start at 4 pm ET on ESPN, […]
Disney has announced that the upcoming 2024 “Emirates NBA Cup” championship game will air on Tuesday, 17th December 2024 at 8:30 p.m. ET. on ABC, ESPN+ and ESPN+ On Disney+. In addition, ESPN platforms will exclusively present a semifinal game and a quarterfinal game as part of its 2024 Emirates NBA Cup Knockout Round […]
At the beginning of December, a new ESPN hub will be launching on Disney+ in the United States, bringing a wide selection of content from ESPN onto the streaming service. This will work very similar to how Hulu On Disney+ works, with ESPN+ subscribers and Disney Bundle Subscribers being able to get access to content […]
Earlier this year, Disney was able to sign a new deal with the NBA and WNBA to become the main holder of media rights from the 2025-26 through 2035-36 NBA seasons and the 2026 through 2036 WNBA seasons. As part of the deal, the games will be available to stream on its digital platforms, including […]
Disney has announced that it has reached a brand new eleven-year deal with the National Basketball Association and Women’s National Basketball Association for NBA and WNBA media rights that will be in effect from the 2025-26 through 2035-36 NBA seasons and 2026 through 2036 WNBA seasons. As part of the agreement, ESPN continues its longstanding […]
Disney’s ESPN is currently in negotiations to finalise its deal with the NBA (National Basketball Association), and according to the Sports Business Journal, the new deal will include an increased international and digital package, that is being timed to launch alongside the all-new direct-to-consumer version of ESPN, which is set to launch in 2025 and […]
At the Disney Investor Day, Walt Disney Studios announced a new live-action drama film that’s currently being called “The Chris Paul Project” The Chris Paul project is a biographical film in development for Disney+ about NBA superstar Chris Paul. It follows Paul’s deeply moving story of family, legacy and destiny that helped make him who […]
Disney is working on a new movie based on the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo, for Disney+. He was recently named the NBA’s MVP in June and the film will focus on Antetokounmpo’s early life and his current career in the NBA. He was born in Greece to Nigerian parents, Antetokounmpo began playing basketball for […]