Tag: ESPN+

  • Disney+ Reaches 57.5 Million Subscribers, Hulu Hits 32.1 Million, ESPN+ Grows to 8.5 Million

    Disney+ Reaches 57.5 Million Subscribers, Hulu Hits 32.1 Million, ESPN+ Grows to 8.5 Million

    In today’s quarter 3 earnings call, Disney reported subscriber numbers for its three streaming services. Disney+ has reached 57.5 million, Hulu came in at 32.1 million with 3.4 million subscribing to Hulu with Live, and ESPN+ reached 8.5 million subscribers to close out the quarter. “Despite the ongoing challenges of the pandemic, we’ve continued to…

  • Here are All the Live Sports You Can Watch on ESPN This Summer

    Here are All the Live Sports You Can Watch on ESPN This Summer

    The lack of live sports has left a big hole in programming for the first half of this year. But ESPN continues to have coverage of new live events popping up all summer. UFC has been going since May, and a lot more sports leagues are about to get back into the swing of things…

  • How to Watch the UFC 251 Fight Saturday, July 11

    How to Watch the UFC 251 Fight Saturday, July 11

    Image: UFC The UFC will begin a stretch on the UAE’s Yas Island with the UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal fight on July 11. In this weekend’s event, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will go up against 2019 Fighter of the Year Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal. Plus, it’s a rematch for the featherweight belt when Alexander Volkanovski faces…

  • ESPN+ Will Raise Its Price to $5.99 in August

    ESPN+ Will Raise Its Price to $5.99 in August

    ESPN+ will be the next streaming service to see a price hike, according to a report from The Verge today. In August, the price of ESPN+ will go up to $5.99/month, up from $4.99/month, while the cost of an annual subscription will remain the same at $49.99/year. Subscribers who are paying $4.99/month will be able…

  • Will Disney and ESPN Move Sports Fully to Streaming?

    Will Disney and ESPN Move Sports Fully to Streaming?

    Ah, Coronavirus. She was just the nail in the coffin for ESPN’s dwindling pay-TV viewers. More than ever, people are switching to streaming for all their entertainment needs including sports, which makes now a great time for ESPN to consider taking its world of broadcast sports to direct-to-consumer streaming. Media Analyst Ben Swinburne of Morgan…

  • ESPN+ Will Stream PGA Tour Hole to Hole Coverage for Remainder of 2019-2020 Season

    ESPN+ Will Stream PGA Tour Hole to Hole Coverage for Remainder of 2019-2020 Season

    ESPN+ and the PGA Tour have come to an agreement that includes live, hole to hole coverage of for 12 PGA Tour events this season on ESPN+. The coverage starts today with the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, and will continue through September. The agreement for the 2019-2020 season comes before the launch…