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The Simpsons Funday Football to Stream Live on Disney+ & ESPN+
ESPN, Disney, the Simpsons, and the National Football League will premiere The Simpsons Funday Football on Monday, Dec. 9, an animated Monday Night Football game transformed in real-time into the iconic Simpsons world using Sony’s Beyond Sports Technology. Atoms Stadium in Springfield will host the fully immersive fan viewing experience featuring the Cincinnati Bengals at the Dallas Cowboys, ESPN’s Monday Night Football game that evening. The … The Simpsons Funday Football to Stream Live on Disney+ & ESPN+
Price Increase to Hit Disney Plus Next Month
On Tuesday, Disney+ announced that continuous playlists will be added to its core subscription on-demand offering in the U.S. ABC News Live and a playlist focused on preschool-aged TV series and shorts including Sofia the First, The Lion Guard, Puppy Dog Pals, and Minnie’s Bow-Toons. will be available to all subscribers beginning September 4, 2024, with four additional curated playlists to … Price Increase to Hit Disney Plus Next Month
‘Toy Story Funday Football’ Coming to Disney Plus and ESPN Plus
ESPN, The Walt Disney Company, and the National Football League have collaborated on a first-of-its-kind NFL game presentation – Toy Story Funday Football – as real-time action between the Atlanta Falcons and Jacksonville Jaguars will be experienced in Pixar’s iconic “Toy Story” Universe. Fans of all ages will immerse themselves in a fully animated offering on Sunday … ‘Toy Story Funday Football’ Coming to Disney Plus and ESPN Plus
ESPN Wide World of Sports Looks to Increase eSports Presence
Walt Disney World’s sprawling sports complex has followed through with its previous intentions to add eSports into the mix, and it appears that the events they’ve hosted so far are just the beginning. Back in May, Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex presented the Gfinity FIFA 2018 Spring Cup, marking the first time in … ESPN Wide World of Sports Looks to Increase eSports Presence
Disney to Launch ESPN+ Streaming Service This April
The first streaming service developed as part of The Walt Disney Company’s new focus on direct-to-consumer media now has an official launch date and subscription cost. Beginning on April 12th of this year, ESPN+ will offer customers an array of live sports, original content, and an on-demand sports library for $4.99 a month. ESPN+ was … Disney to Launch ESPN+ Streaming Service This April
Disney CEO Bob Iger Hints at Tiered Pricing for Streaming Services
During the 1st quarter earnings call earlier this month, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger talked about a $4.99 for ESPN Plus, the new streaming sports service that’s set to debut soon. Now, Iger is suggesting that the ESPN service, as well as the still unnamed Disney entertainment service, may adopt a tiered pricing structure. … Disney CEO Bob Iger Hints at Tiered Pricing for Streaming Services
ESPN’s Executive Vice President Says Password-Sharing is Piracy
Digital content via Netflix, Hulu, HBO Go, and other streaming services has become a large market for how people consume media. Often times friends and family share their passwords for these services, but now Justin Connolly, an executive vice president of ESPN, says that password-sharing should be considered piracy. He said to Bloomberg, “It’s people … ESPN’s Executive Vice President Says Password-Sharing is Piracy
ESPN Plus Streaming Service Launching in 2018
There was a ton of information packed into Disney’s Q4 earnings call yesterday. Potentially one of the biggest announcements was the ESPN Plus streaming service that will be launching in spring 2018. Disney CEO Bob Iger said that this new service will allow viewers to “stream our channels on an authenticated basis and subscribe to ESPN … ESPN Plus Streaming Service Launching in 2018