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ESPN, Inc. Company Profile
ESPN is a superstar of the sports broadcasting world. The company is the leading cable sports broadcaster, reaching about 100 million US viewers per month with its stable of channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Classic. The 24-hour networks carry a variety of live sporting events, as well as programs devoted to news and analysis. ESPN also creates original programming for TV and radio, and lends content for ESPN.com, one of the most popular sports sites on the Internet. Its international operations extend the ESPN brand to another 200 countries. ESPN is 80% owned by Walt Disney (through ABC); media conglomerate Hearst has a 20% stake.
Headlines for ESPN, Inc.
ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'
- Tue 4:16 pm ET
Disney-owned ESPN cutting hundreds of jobs: source
- Tue 4:36 pm ET
ESPN Has to Lay People Off Because It Pays So Much for Sports Rights
- Tue 12:54 pm ET
ESPN reducing workforce, 'smartly managing costs' amid other cuts at Disney divisions
- Tue 3:25 pm ET
ESPN Hasn't Stolen the U.S. Open Rights from CBS... Yet
- Tue May 14
ESPN wins exclusive U.S. Open tennis rights in 11-year deal
- Thu May 16
US Open tennis leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015
- Thu May 16
SEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014
- Fri May 3
Kings owners plan "backup" deal with Seattle group: ESPN
- Sat May 11
ESPN regrets Broussard comment on gay NBA player
- Wed May 1
Contact Information
Address: ESPN Plaza, 935 Middle St.
Bristol, CT 06010
Phone:860-766-2000
Fax:
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:September
Key People
EVP News, Talent, and Content Operations: Steve Anderson
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Entertainment - Diversified
Top Competitors
CBS Broadcasting Inc.
FOX Sports Net, Inc.
The NBC Television Network
 


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