ESPN says its direct-to-consumer streaming service will debut in September at $29.99 a month

All live events shown on ESPN will be available on the platform when it launches in the fall. WASHINGTON — ESPN said Tuesday that its new all-encompassing streaming service will take on a familiar name — ESPN — and launch in September at an initial price of $29.99 per month. The service will enable consumers … Read more

Chris Berman to stay with ESPN through its 50th anniversary and first Super Bowl

Berman has been an integral part of ESPN since joining the network a month after its launch in September of 1979. BRISTOL, Conn. — Chris Berman has agreed to a new contract with ESPN that will take him through the network’s 50th anniversary in 2029. The multiyear agreement was announced on Monday. Berman celebrated his 70th … Read more