Patriots' Robert Kraft: NFL-ESPN deal aims to expand league's reach, 'grow our audience globally' https://www.nfl.com/news/patriots-robert-kraft-nfl-espn-deal-aims-to-expand-league-s-reach-grow-our-audience-globa…
ESPN plans to launch its new flagship streaming service ESPN on August 21 for $29.99 per month or $35.99 per month when bundled with Disney and Hulu (Lillian Rizzo/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/06/espn-streaming-service-launch-date.html
ESPN plans to launch its new flagship streaming service ESPN on August 21 for $29.99/month or $35.99/month when bundled with Disney and Hulu (Lillian Rizzo/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/06/espn-streaming-service-launch-date.html
Mysterious Crime Spree Targeted National Guard Equipment Stashes
https://www.wired.com/story/mysterious-crime-spree-targeted-national-guard-equipment-stashes/
ESPN acquiring NFL Network, RedZone from NFL https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/45910378/espn-get-nfl-network-rights-redzone-nfl-equity-stake
ESPN signs a deal to show the WWE's biggest live events, including WrestleMania, from 2026; sources say ESPN will pay $325M on average per year for five years (Alex Sherman/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/06/espn-wwe-five-year-deal-live-events.html
Senior analytics leaders from Fox and ESPN criticize Nielsen's opaque and unaccredited audience measurement method for YouTube's Chiefs-Chargers livestream (Eric Fisher/Front Office Sports)
https://frontofficesports.com/fox-espn
NFL Week 1 best bets: Will the underdogs deliver? https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/46096687/week-1-nfl-odds-spread-lines-props-best-bets-sunday-football-games
Disney says it will no longer report paid subscribers or average revenue per unit for ESPN as of its Q4 2025 and for Disney and Hulu as of its Q1 2026 (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/disney-stop-reporting-…
Man charged in home thefts of Sherman, Mariners duo https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/45468278/man-charged-thefts-homes-sherman-castillo-rodriguez-others