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ESPN Adds WWE Events and More NFL Content, as Streaming Service Sets Aug. 21 Launch

ESPN’s future begins streaming on Aug. 21, and starting next year, it will have a lineup of notable new events joining it.

ESPN Sets Launch Date And Price For Stand-Alone Streaming Service, Adding WWE And Locking Up More NFL

ESPN will launch its long-awaited new streaming service August 21, at a price of $29.99 a month, bulking it up with WWE and ...

Disney's ESPN announces major deals with NFL, WWE, as entertainment company's profits soar

Disney's profit and revenue climbed in its fiscal third quarter based on the strength of the entertainment company's ...

DOJ expected to review ESPN-NFL media deal over potential competition concerns: report

However, the DOJ is expected to conduct a substantive review of the new ESPN-NFL transaction, Reuters reported, citing a ...

WWE Just Dealt Peacock Another Big Blow

Under the terms of the new deal, ESPN gets the 10 main WWE PLEs (WrestleMania and SummerSlam are two nights apiece) at the ...

Pat McAfee calls out 'bum a-- suits' at ESPN while congratulating network's WWE deal

ESPN host Pat McAfee celebrated the network's historic $1.6 billion WWE broadcasting deal but took shots at his own company ...

ESPN’s best week ever? Company chairman Jimmy Pitaro addresses the major NFL, WWE moves

ESPN's top leader addressed a range of topics, across NFL Network, RedZone, NFL regular-season games, the Aug. 21 app launch and WWE.
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Ariel Helwani: WWE’s Greatest Recent Decision Was Hiring Nick Khan

Ariel Helwani calls Nick Khan WWE’s best hire in years. Helwani reacted to WWE’s new deal with ESPN by praising Nick Khan.