ESPN, a privately owned sports media company founded in 1979 and headquartered in the US, is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, with partial ownership by Hearst Communications. Its primary business is broadcasting television and radio programming focused on sports content. As of 2024, ESPN employed approximately 11,120 people and generated revenue exceeding $1 billion.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1979

Headcount

11,117

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Contact sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

1

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Disney Sports / ESPN offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Disney Sports / ESPN's product portfolio comprises of streaming services, broadcast television and radio, ball sports and contact sports.
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Disney Sports / ESPN's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Disney Sports / ESPN's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is american football. For full access to Disney Sports / ESPN's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Disney Sports / ESPN has partners like Cosm. Examples of Disney Sports / ESPN's suppliers include Deluxe, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and NEP Group.

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Disney Sports / ESPN sells broadcasting rights of its 2 basketball and american football competitions globally. Disney Sports / ESPN currently holds 313 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including american football, handball, multi-sport, boxing, rugby union, poker, volleyball, climbing, gymnastics, beach volleyball, softball, combat sports, motorsports, table tennis, ultimate frisbee, field hockey, padel and pickleball, cricket, ice hockey, baseball, badminton, triathlon, cycling, winter sports, basketball, futsal, golf, ice skating, athletics, other sports, rugby league, tennis, surfing, australian rules football, soccer | association football, fishing, aquatics and swimming, horse racing, marathon, polo and lacrosse.

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