Disney+ to Integrate ESPN+ Content With New Streaming Feature
Disney+ will introduce an ESPN tile on December 4, allowing access to select ESPN content for all subscribers.
- Disney+ subscribers will gain access to select ESPN content, even without an ESPN+ subscription, starting December 4.
- The new ESPN tile on Disney+ is part of Disney's strategy to enhance its streaming offerings ahead of the ESPN 'Flagship' service launch in fall 2025.
- ESPN's upcoming 'Flagship' service aims to provide a comprehensive sports streaming experience with innovative features like AI-customized content.
- Disney's streaming bundle, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, continues to grow, with Disney+ recently surpassing 120 million subscribers.
- ESPN's integration into Disney+ is expected to increase engagement and reduce subscriber churn by offering a broader range of sports content.