When ESPN+ launched there were a number of predictable headlines along the lines of “Cord-cutters can now get ESPN without cable” The people writing those headlines had apparently not explored the offerings from ESPN+ ahead of penning the incorrect statements. No ESPN+ is not like some of the other plus services in that it is…
Does the future of ESPN look more like ESPN+ Or ESPN? If you don’t understand the difference between those two designations here they are. ESPN is the company/network that has been in action for decades, home to Sports Center, The College Football Playoff etc. Under that banner we would also place all of the derivative…
I have a prediction for the world of streaming. Even if college and pro football kick off in September ESPN’s traditional television networks like ESPN, ESPN2, The SEC Network and such (not ESPN+) will not have any subscribers. Is this clear. Nobody will subscribe to ESPN by September. Netflix will destroy the ESPN when comparing…
When YouTube TV raised its prices it started all over again. Some asked if the end of streaming was on the way, or if the price of cord-cutting was getting too prohibitive compared to the traditional bundle. This is the latest misunderstanding of streaming and cord-cutting. While we have never subscribed to former Cord Cutters…
ESPN+ will grow its overall appeal to include PGA golf fans due to the latest deal with the PGA as part of negotiations between the PGA and several major TV Networks. As part of the deal the subscription service PGA Tour Live will exclusively be a part of The Walt Disney Co.’s streaming ESPN Plus. Beginning…