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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.”
Diamond Sports Group Requests Extension in Ch. 11 Reorganization
"Navigating these choppy waters requires discussions with, and cooperation from, many parties...."
Disney, Charter Reach Carriage Agreement Ahead of Monday Night Football
This pact ends a blackout that lasted for more than a week and led to a contentious back-and-forth.
Charter: ‘We’re Moving On’ If Disney Does Not Accept Fair Offer
Charter portrayed Disney's offer as "ignoring the realities of today’s video business and [accelerating] its decline."
Verizon Reportedly Expresses Interest in ESPN Strategic Partnership
Verizon would reportedly be interested in working with ESPN on a streaming service.
Amber Wilson: ‘NBA Trying Not to Shorten Season to Retain Media Revenue’
"They’re just trying to find a way around it any way they can because less games means less money."
Big 12 Getting More Money from ESPN But Not FOX With Expansion
"They’re involved financially and very supportive, so it worked out for us."