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Sources: ESPN has removed its paywall on most written content, after requiring an ESPN subscription for previously free articles on its site starting in 2020 (Ben Koo/Awful Announcing)
https://awfulannouncing.com/espn/espn-paywall-written-content-done.html…

Rejoice! ESPN has eliminated its paywall on written content
In 2020, ESPN enacted a paywall for written articles on its website. ESPN has now removed that paywall with ESPN+ winding down

BetterComp, which provides compensation management services for HR teams, raised a $33M Series A led by Ten Coves Capital (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/07/22/bettercomp-raises-33m-expand-compensation-management-pl…

BetterComp raises $33M to expand compensation management platform - SiliconANGLE
BetterComp raises $33M to expand compensation management platform - SiliconANGLE

😲 North Korea IT worker scheme expanding to more industries, countries outside of US tech sector
https://therecord.media/north-korea-it-worker-scheme-expands-outisde-us-tech

North Korea IT worker scheme expanding to more industries, countries outside of US tech sector
Okta said their new research into the scheme revealed that North Korea has honed its skills on U.S.-based companies and has expanded into dozens of different countries and industries.

AFC West betting preview: Chargers and Broncos will surpass expectations https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/46036791/2025-afc-west-division-betting-nfl-preview-favorites-odds-standings-ranki…

"The Expanse Osiris Reborn": Auf den Spuren von "Mass Effect"
Ein großer Schritt für Owlcat: Das für CRPGs bekannte Studio traut sich mit "The Expanse Osiris Reborn" ein Third-Person-RPG zu. Das Vorbild ist offensichtlich.

Sources: ESPN is in talks to license MLB.TV and wants midweek national games, giving up Sunday Night regular season games and the Home Run Derby (Alex Sherman/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/21/cnbc-sport-why-espns-histo…

CNBC Sport: Why ESPN’s historic streaming launch may actually cost it subscribers
The flagship ESPN launch is all about giving anyone who wants sports content access to what ESPN has to offer. But it may actually cost Disney subscribers.

NFC West betting preview: 49ers and Rams top odds, but don't count out Seahawks and Cards https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/46036810/2025-nfc-west-division-betting-nfl-preview-favorites…

Sources: ESPN and MLB have a deal framework giving ESPN exclusive rights to sell out-of-market regular-season games digitally and in-market games for five clubs (Andrew Marchand/The Athletic)
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6567327/2025/08/21/ml…

MLB, ESPN have agreement for network to sell all out-of-market and some in-market games: Sources
ESPN would continue to broadcast around 30 regular-season games, but not “Sunday Night Baseball.”

Sources: ESPN and the NFL are nearing a landmark deal to add Red Zone, NFL Network, and more to the ESPN's streamer, launching in the fall for $29.99 per month (Andrew Marchand/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6509767/202…

ESPN and NFL closing in on ‘Next Era’-defining media deal
What could be in the deal: Red Zone Channel, NFL Network, seven regular-season games, enhanced betting and fantasy possibilities.

ESPN and NFL closing in on 'Next Era'-defining media deal https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6509767/2025/07/23/espn-nfl-media-network-jimmy-pitaro-streaming/