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ESPN Inc. is an American multinational sports media conglomerate majority-owned by the Walt Disney Company, with Hearst Communications as an equity stakeholder. [1] Headed by James Pitaro, it owns and operates local and global cable and satellite television variants of ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Radio, ESPN.com, ESPN+ and other related ventures. [2] [3] [4]
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc.
Dec 15, 2020 · In 2020 – a year unlike any other where virtually the entire world of sports came to a standstill for months – ESPN relied on its four business priorities and its company values in best serving sports fans through linear, digital and streaming offerings, led by ESPN+ which more than tripled its subscriber count to 11.5 million.
ESPN, the world’s leading multiplatform sports entertainment brand, features eight U.S. television networks, the leading sports app, direct-to-consumer ESPN+, leading social and digital platforms, ESPN.com, ESPN Audio, endeavors on every continent around the world, and more. ESPN is 80 percent owned by ABC, Inc. (an indirect subsidiary of The ...
In 2021, ESPN finalized and announced in rapid-fire an unprecedented succession of progressive, landmark and long-term programming agreements with key rightsholders that place an emphasis on exclusivity and multi-platform distribution – while two others took effect – that strengthen its future given the proven power of live sports.
Dec 20, 2022 · ESPN, Inc.: 2022 in Review. Success Driven by Cross-Platform Audience Growth, Milestones, Groundbreaking Content and Innovation. In 2022, ESPN continued to build a strategic path forward, while connecting with audiences in innovative ways.
