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ESPN BET Scheduled to Launch on Nov. 14
"Our ESPN BET product will include a wide array of popular betting options, including featured bets, quick bets, player props, same game parlays and more."
NBA In-Season Tournament TV Schedule Revealed
Each team will participate in four of these matchups, which will be played on seven Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the month of November.
Mark Walker Named Executive Vice President of ESPN BET Ahead of Launch
Walker’s role will also encompass business development and sports innovation, and he will continue to report to ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro.
ESPN Looking Toward Leagues in Strategic Partner Search
Disney has had discussions with the NBA regarding a minority equity stake and the provisions of a potential deal.
ESPN Touts Social Media Success Following Second Year of Most-Followed Status
ESPN amassed an average of 721,000 viewers with nearly 40% of the audience coming from the P18-49 demographic.
The Walt Disney Company Reveals ESPN’s Financial Data
For the nine months ending on July 1, 2023, ESPN generated more than $12.5 billion in revenue.
Longtime ESPN Communications Chief Chris LaPlaca Retiring
After 43 years at ESPN, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications Chris LaPlaca has announced his pending retirement.
In a statement posted to X, formerly...
Disney Reportedly Looking for Two ESPN Partners
The company is reportedly looking to sell approximately 10% of ESPN.
ESPN to Announce Expanded Talent Lineup for Gambling Products and Shows
"I am the custodian of the ESPN brand, and we needed to make sure that whoever we went with on this journey was someone that we could trust."
ESPN+ Price to Rise on Oct. 12
The company claimed that the changes were being made so it could continue to bring fans “more exclusive live sports, ESPN+ originals and premium editorial.”