By Miguel Mike Medina
Photo Credit: Getty Images/Los Angeles Times
ESPN acquired NFL Network, RedZone, and other media platforms for a 10 percent equity stake.
It’s not the first time a giant platform like Disney has been in business with sports leagues. We are entering a new era, and ESPN is getting larger and larger by partnering with other platforms.
NFL on ESPN will be around for a long time. It’s ESPN. They know how to negotiate and get down to business, even though the company has gone too woke. They are the gold standard of sports media. NFL on ESPN is currently heading to its second non-binding agreement.
The launch date and price for the new streaming service will be announced on Wednesday morning. This is a big win for ESPN. Viewers will not hesitate to subscribe to their new platform.
NFL Betwork has done a great job for many years. The network emerged in 2003 and has had a successful 20-plus-year run. Football is an exciting and popular sport, and ESPN and football will attract more fans.
Disney owns ESPN. Direct-to-consumer relationships and connections are a big deal in business. For businesses to thrive, companies have to be obsessed with customer service.
Miguel Mike Medina is the publisher of The MMM Journal. He can be reached at medinamiguelmike@gmail.com and themmmjournal@gmail.com
X: @mmm_sportnfilms, Instagram: @miguel_passionforsports and @themmmjournal, LinkedIn: The MMM Journal, TikTok: @miguelmikemedina
