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ESPN Nets NFL Empire: Network, Fantasy, RedZone Acquired For Equity Swap
ESPN has reached an agreement with the NFL to acquire the NFL Network, NFL Fantasy, and distribution rights for NFL RedZone.
Scott Hanson reveals hosting future after ESPN acquires NFL RedZone
For those wondering: yes, I will still be hosting RedZone,” Hanson wrote. “Fired up for a great season! Optimistic about this ...
Disney's ESPN to acquire NFL media assets, TV distribution for RedZone
As part of the deal, the NFL will own a 10% stake in ESPN and continue to own, operate and produce NFL RedZone and retain ...
Good news for RedZone fans: Scott Hanson will continue to host the popular Sunday NFL Network show
When the NFL RedZone and ESPN partnered up, there was some uncertainty about the future of Scott Hanson as host, but he ...
ESPN Sets Launch Date For $30 Streaming Service After Acquiring NFL Networks
Direct-to-consumer streamer, also called ESPN, will launch August 21 at a higher price than most competitors. Disney also ...
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ESPN’s Blockbuster Deal With NFL Has Fans Fearing the Worst: ‘Extremely Problematic’
The announcement of ESPN's industry-shaking deal with the NFL has left fans fearing that it could ruin the way the league is ...
ESPN’s Streaming Era Will Start on Aug. 21
A day after announcing the N.F.L.’s ownership stake in its sports network, Disney reported a 16 percent increase in adjusted ...
Everybody Needs to Calm Down About the ESPN-RedZone Marriage
There is absolutely no chance in the world ESPN will make any significant changes to RedZone. You’ll probably see the ESPN logo on the set somewhere instead of the NFL Network logo, and the ESPN ...