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ESPN chairman talks new streaming service, what fans can expect from NFL deal

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro says the new streaming service is "all of ESPN." ESPN's new streaming service is here, offering sports fans a way to view their own personalized version of " SportsCenter ," ...

Fox and ESPN Enter a New Streaming Era - Will It Change the Game for Sports Media?

After months of anticipation, two heavyweights of the cable bundle -- Fox and ESPN -- are going full force into streaming.

ESPN Finally Enters Its Streaming Tomorrowland, Taking Wraps Off Long-Awaited Direct-To-Consumer App

After years of being asked how it would respond to the streaming explosion, ESPN is finally unveiling a new ...

Apple, Netflix in middle of MLB broadcasting chaos with major changes coming

MLB is about to toss a changeup with its media partnerships. Apple TV+ potentially could soon end its union with MLB and ...

Understanding ESPN’s big bet on how to keep up with fans: MoneyCall

My colleague Andrew Marchand has the must-read story of how ESPN got to this company-defining moment, under its chairman ...
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The new ESPN president is Disney exec Jimmy Pitaro

Jimmy Pitaro will be the next president of ESPN. Pitaro worked at Yahoo from 2006-09 and has been at Disney since 2010, first as co-head of the interactive group and most recently as chairman of ...