ESPN says it will end MLB broadcasts after striking out on deal
ESPN will likely hang up its baseball mitt after 36 seasons. The cable sports giant failed to renegotiate contract terms with the league.
ESPN Breaks Up With MLB After 35-Year Run As League Tests Market for New Deal
The decision comes at a pivotal moment for the Disney-owned sports giant, which is preparing to launch a new streaming service this year.
ESPN and MLB are going their separate ways, ending a 30-year partnership
The Disney-owned cable channel and Major League Baseball are ending their 30-year partnership, and ESPN will no longer carry MLB games after this season, including the Home Run De
Disney’s ESPN, MLB to end broadcast partnership after 2025 season
ESPN’s coverage of Major League Baseball games will conclude at the end of the 2025 season, the unit of Disney (DIS) announced on Thursday. “We
ESPN, MLB Mutually Agree to Opt Out of Broadcasting Deal After '25 Season
Disney's ESPN confirmed on Thursday that the sports giant has mutually agreed to end its broadcasting partnership with the MLB after this season. ESPN wanted to lower how much it
MLB will end deal with ESPN after 2025 season
ESPN has carried MLB games since 1990, but the network cut back its coverage in the current contract to 30 regular-season games and the Wild Card postseason series.
ESPN, MLB to cut ties at the end of 2025 season after 35-year partnership
ESPN and MLB will end a relationship that brought America "Baseball Tonight" and "Sunday Night Baseball." (Scripps News)
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says streaming sports will only get more expensive as Disney buys up the competition
Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked the Justice Department to "closely scrutinize" Disney's deal with Fubo TV.
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Disney CEO discusses ESPN streamer, demise of Venu Sports
Bob Iger did his best to hype up the new ESPN streaming service Flagship while discussing Disney’s quarterly earnings with analysts. The future looks bright for ESPN. The sports network and its ...
Disney-Fubo Deal Raises Antitrust Concerns, Senator Says (EXCLUSIVE)
The Disney-Fubo deal prompted Sen. Elizabeth Warren to call for antitrust scrutiny at the Department of Justice.
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Fubo subscriber sues Disney over “monopolistic” practices
Without ESPN and other Disney-owned channels, Fubo subscribers are deprived of certain sports programming that is exclusive to the network, including “Monday Night Football” telecasts.
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Elizabeth Warren Asks DoJ to ‘Closely Scrutinize’ Disney’s Acquisition of Fubo Over Antitrust Concerns
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has once again spoken out about Disney dominating the sports streaming marketplace, this time urging the Department of Justice to “closely scrutinize” their acquisition ...
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Lawmaker wants DOJ to probe Fubo pay TV deal with Disney
The letter, sent by Senator Elizabeth Warren, may or may not be effective — depending on whether the DOJ wants to focus its ...
ESPN Broke Up With MLB Because the Money Just Didn’t Add Up
The calculus behind ESPN’s decision to walk away from its longstanding partnership with Major League Baseball may have been a bit knottier than a simple cost-benefit analysis would otherwise ...
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Disney Backed Out of ‘Redundant’ Venu Because of the Rise of Sports Skinny Bundles
Disney reportedly invested $400 million into Venu Sports, which is the same amount ... DirecTV and Dish Network. Fubo even sued the venture over antitrust concerns, which led to a $220 million ...