Disney announces early fall launch for new ESPN streaming service

Disney plans to launch a new ESPN streaming service in early fall 2025, separate from ESPN+. CEO Bob Iger confirmed the service will be integrated into the existing ESPN app, providing access to all ESPN networks and ESPN+ content. The new service aims to offer a comprehensive sports experience with interactive and personalized features. Specific pricing details have not yet been announced and are expected closer to the launch date. Currently, Disney+ includes a dedicated ESPN tile featuring some free and ESPN+ content. The new service will enhance access for subscribers, allowing them to enjoy the full ESPN experience through both the ESPN app and Disney+.