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Disney's profit and revenue climbed in its fiscal third quarter based on the strength of the entertainment company's streaming service and domestic theme parks.
Disney and ESPN are acquiring NFL media properties. Click here to read more on what investors need to know about this big move and why DIS stock is a Buy.
Last year, WWE signed their massive broadcasting deal with Netflix and their recent Premium Live Event broadcasting deal with ESPN that's set to kick off in 2026. Due to the common knowledge that ESPN is owned by the Walt Disney Company, this now ties WWE to the Disney behemoth, which Jeff Jarrett claims elevates the promotion to new levels.
As ESPN undergoes some monumental changes, from launching its highly anticipated direct-to-consumer product in a matter of days to striking a mega-deal with the NFL which will see the league take a 10% stake in the sports media company,
The sports media behemoth ESPN will take control of the NFL channels Red Zone and NFL Network in a deal that gives the league an equity stake.
The move comes as media companies look to nab more consumers for their streaming alternatives, and draw them in with sports, in particular.
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Sportico on MSNDisney-NFL Deal One of ESPN’s ‘Most Important Steps’ Since 1987, Iger Says
The morning after the Walt Disney Co. and the NFL formally announced their blockbuster equity-for-assets swap, Bob Iger told investors the deal may well be the biggest thing to hit ESPN in nearly 40 years.
Legendary ESPN anchor Rich Eisen is set to make his return to the network.
Stephans, a sports media veteran, alleges ESPN took her technology that helps fans find their favorite games and used it in its app
The inaugural HBCU Hoops Invitational is coming to Walt Disney World Resort, featuring top men's and women's college basketball teams from HBCU programs.