Tag: ESPN

  • More Layoffs Are Coming to ESPN

    More Layoffs Are Coming to ESPN

    Today it was reported that more than 100 staffers will be laid off at ESPN after the Thanksgiving holidays. According to multiple sources who have talked with Sports Illustrated says the layoffs will hit positions across ESPN including front-facing talent. The layoffs will also hit producers, executives, along with digital and technology staffers. This was previously reported…

  • ESPN & Twitter Team Up For a FREE Weekly College Football Show

    ESPN & Twitter Team Up For a FREE Weekly College Football Show

    Today ESPN and Twitter announced a new weekly college football show called Rankings Reactions will stream for free on Twitter. This show will give live reactions and feedback on the most recent College Football Playoff rankings that are announced every Tuesday. The show will start tomorrow November 7th, 2017 and run through Selection Sunday on…

  • ESPN Is Losing 15,000 Subscribers Every Day

    ESPN Is Losing 15,000 Subscribers Every Day

    It looks like ESPN’s losses are speeding up. According to the most recent numbers from ESPN, they are losing 15,000 subscribers every day. This does not mean there are 15,000 new cord cutters every day. (Although many of them are likely fully cutting the cord.) This means that every day 15,000 people downgrade their TV…

  • Report: As Cord Cutting Grows ESPN Plans More Layoffs

    Report: As Cord Cutting Grows ESPN Plans More Layoffs

    It looks like a second round of layoffs are about to hit ESPN. Yesterday SportingNews.com reported that they have multiple sources confirming that ESPN is planning on laying off as many as 60 staff members sometime in late November and early December 2017. “This time it won’t matter if you’re ‘liked’ or not. It’s not…

  • How to Watch ESPN Without Paying for Cable TV

    How to Watch ESPN Without Paying for Cable TV

    If you are a fan of sports ESPN is likely one of the channels you want access to. Rather you are a college football fan or want to watch some of the best games form a long list of posts ESPN is a must have. Up until a few years ago without a 2-year contract…

  • How to Watch ESPN Without Paying for Cable TV

    How to Watch ESPN Without Paying for Cable TV

    If you are a fan of sports, ESPN is likely one of the channels you want access to. Whether you are a college football fan or want to watch some of the best games from a long list of sports ESPN is a must have. Up until a few years ago it was not possible…

  • ESPN’s New Streaming Service Strikes a Deal with MLB & NHL

    About a year ago ESPN announced it would be releasing a new streaming service for cord cutters. Now this service won’t carry current ESPN channels but will offer additional sports coverage and will launch in 2018. Now we are starting to get some hints at what sports it will carry. According to the Wall Street…

  • WatchESPN Now Lets You Stream 4 Games At Once on The Apple TV

    Today ESPN updated their WatchESPN app on the Apple TV to add multicast. With multicast, you can watch four games at once allowing you to stay on top of all the biggest games. With the MultiView feature, you can swap the primary screen, flip audio, expand to full screen, and choose how many live streams…

  • Disney Announces New Details About Their New ESPN Streaming Service

    Disney Announces New Details About Their New ESPN Streaming Service

    For about a year now Disney has been talking about a standalone subscription streaming service for ESPN. During the recent earnings call with Disney we got new details about the ESPN standalone streaming service. The Good News The new standalone ESPN streaming service will include about 10,000 live regional, national, and international sporting events every…

  • ESPN Is Asking For Help Naming Its New Streaming Service

    ESPN Is Asking For Help Naming Its New Streaming Service

    About a year ago word started to come out that ESPN would have a standalone streaming service. According to Disney this service would air sports not aired on ESPN or ESPN2. For that you would need a streaming service such as Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, or DIRECTV NOW to name a few of them. Now…