Attention sports fans: a new streamer is about to take the field. Disney has announced a Thursday, Aug. 21 launch date for its stand-alone ESPN streaming service.
The unlimited plan ($29.99 per month) will allow subscribers to stream ESPN’s linear networks, as well as access to “47,000 live events each year, on-demand replays, studio shows, original programming and more,” according to Variety .
A less pricey option ($11.99 per month) will reportedly include access to stream more than 32,000 live events, although ESPN’s linear networks cannot be accessed.
Wrestling enthusiasts will also be pleased to hear that live WWE events, including SummerSlam and WrestleMania, will begin streaming on ESPN in 2026; Peacock has been their streaming home for the past five years through a deal wit