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NEW YORK: MSP Sports Capital Wednesday announced it acquired a majority interest from ESPN Productions, Inc., a subsidiary of ESPN, Inc., in X Games, a sports and entertainment property providing a global stage for elite action sports athletes to compete at the highest level. 

May 15, 2019 17:05
BRISTOL, Conn.: Las Vegas casino icon Caesars Entertainment Corp unveiled a tie-up with Walt Disney Co’s ESPN on Tuesday, the latest sign of the surge in investment by mainstream businesses since the US Supreme Court lifted a ban on sports betting last May.
Apr 09, 2019 16:04
HONG KONG: ESPN and leading Chinese consumer electronics company TCL have joined forces to share stories from the world of sport through a new video series titled "Born a Legend".
Mar 02, 2019 15:03
MUMBAI: Media giants ESPN has won the digital clip rights in Hong Kong and South East Asia for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 this summer, expecting to showcase highlights and best moments from the tournament to 2 million fans on its flagship websites, ESPN.com and ESPNcricinfo, Exchange4Media reports.
Feb 19, 2019 16:02
NEW YORK: UFC Fight Night on ESPN debuted Sunday as heavyweight contender Francis Ngannou (13-3) knocked out former two-time heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez (14-3) in his highly anticipated return to the Octagon in the main event at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona.
Oct 30, 2018 13:10
MUMBAI: ESPNcricinfo, the global leader of digital content on cricket, will be joining hands with Tourism Australia for a media content partnership on ‘Undiscover Australia’, that aims to showcase glimpses of the country beyond the on-field action at its iconic cricket stadiums
Oct 16, 2018 12:10
NEW YORK: ESPN has taken a step further when it comes to women empowerment by coming up with a flagship women’s property, espnW that was introduced on Sunday in Mexico. The launch coincided with Semana de la Mujer, ESPN’s annual initiative in support of breast cancer awareness.
Aug 23, 2018 17:08
LONDON: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White has asserted that the leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion’s valuation stands at $7 billion following its mega 5-year global television rights deal with ESPN in May that is itself worth $1.5 billion. 
Jul 13, 2018 16:07
IRVINE, California: ESPN, Disney XD and Blizzard Entertainment have announced an exclusive multiyear agreement for live television coverage of the Overwatch League, the world’s first major global city-based eSports league. The deal comes months after video game live streaming platform Twitch had agreed to showcase the tournament for a $90 million fee, according to SportsPro media.
May 26, 2018 14:05
ANTIGUA: ESPN has signed a five-year deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) that gives Disney's sportscaster exclusive rights to show all England’s international and domestic matches in the Caribbean on television and digital platforms until 2022.  
May 25, 2018 19:05
MUMBAI: Badminton star Saina Nehwal is in the Top 5 amongst the women athletes on ESPN’s ‘World Fame 100’ list for 2018.  Saina is 50th overall in ESPN’s ‘World Fame 100’ which is dominated by male superstars. But when it comes to women, Saina is the top-ranked Indian and ranked fourth after Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams.