ESPN will call its forthcoming flagship streaming app simply 'ESPN,' sources say

ESPN will call its forthcoming flagship streaming app simply 'ESPN,' sources say

ESPN decided to name the streaming application "ESPN" to simplify what's become a confusing streaming landscape, filled with different product names and prices.

ESPN executives settle on "ESPN" as name for forthcoming streaming app

A sound technician with ESPN helps produce a telecast of a football game. (Photo by Maize & Blue Nation via Wikimedia Commons, Graphic by The Desk) Executives at the Walt Disney Company’s sports brand ESPN have settled on a name for its forthcoming standalone streaming service — and it will be called “ESPN,” according to a report published on Friday. The report, from CNBC, said the decision to call the streaming service ESPN is rooted in a desir…

ESPN to use its existing name for "Flagship"

The following article "ESPN to use its existing name for “Flagship”" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The new ESPN “Flagship” streaming service will be named simply “ESPN.” ESPN has decided to name its new direct-to-subscriber streaming service “ESPN,” according to Alex Sherman of CNBC, opting not to differentiate the service from its existing linear network. It is typical for direct-to-subscriber services to adorn their name with a “P…

ESPN will call its forthcoming flagship streaming app simply ‘ESPN,’ sources say

A general view of the ESPN logo on a camera at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 6, 2024. Wes Hale | UFL | Getty Images At long last, ESPN has chosen a name for its upcoming all-access streaming service. Ready? It’s “ESPN.” Disney’s sports media division will announce the new — and also sort of old — name for the all-access streaming application at a media event next week, according to people familiar with the matter …

Sources: ESPN will call its forthcoming flagship streaming app ESPN; the cheaper option will still be ESPN+, which doesn't include the most-watched live games

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