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Big 12 to explore media rights extension with Fox, ESPN
The Big 12 Conference said it will enter into accelerated discussions with current media partners Fox and ESPN about a possible extension of their rights contracts
ABC to air NCAA women’s basketball title game
The 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I women’s basketball championship will be broadcast on ABC for the first time.
The game is scheduled for Sunday, April 2 at 3 p.m.
ESPN+ releases LAFC documentary
ESPN+ and Major League Soccer team Los Angeles FC on Monday released We Are LAFC, a 10-part all-access documentary series available via Disney OTT service ESPN+
ESPN+ to carry MLB spring training games
Disney OTT platform ESPN+ will air Major League Baseball spring training games beginning this Saturday
USL League One sign rights deal with ESPN
New third-tier US soccer league USL League One has agreed a media-rights deal with Disney-owned OTT platform ESPN+
NBA refs will interact with fans during two telecasts next week
NBA referees will take questions and interact with fans via social media during two nationally televised matches next week
ESPN+ adds Canadian Football League and Scottish FA Cup to portfolio
ESPN+, Disney's OTT sports subscription service, has added two new offerings for US customers
Sinclair ‘favourites’ to buy Disney-headed RSNs after Fox pulls out
The Fox regional sports networks (RSNs) saga took another twist on Friday when it emerged that 21st Century Fox has pulled out of the running to buy them back from Disney.
ESPN+ to stream every FA Cup third round match
Every English FA Cup third round match will be streamed in the United States for the first time this season.