DirecTV's $70 MySports Package Looks a Lot Like Defunct Venu Sports
After the surprise demise of Venu Sports last week, DirecTV is launching a similar streaming service called MySports priced at $70 per month. The new service will offer "40 leading sports and broadcast channels" from Disney (which has ABC and ESPN),
Disney, WBD, Fox pull plug on Venu Sports streaming service before launch
Venu Sports, the joint streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery, Fox Corp., and Disney, has been discontinued before its launch, the trio announced in a surprise move Friday morning.
Failure to launch: Big media pulls the plug on Venu sports streamer
Walt Disney , Fox and Warner Bros Discovery on Friday abandoned plans to launch Venu Sports, their live sports joint venture, pulling the plug on the much-heralded effort after it ran into substantial legal opposition.
With Venu Sports streaming channel dead, DirecTV launches its own sports streaming package
Discovery might have thrown in the towel on Venu Sports, their joint sports streaming service, but DirecTV is betting sports fans might still want a service tailored to them. The satellite company has announced plans to launch MySports,
DirecTV announces it will launch a skinny bundle of channels aimed at sports viewers
DirecTV is launching a package aimed at viewers who watch mostly sports. The MySports skinny bundle announced Tuesday will feature 40 sports and broadcast channels. It will launch in 24 markets with those in New York,
DirecTV Pursues Sports Fans With New, Slimmer Streaming Bundle
DirecTV is launching a sports-streaming package that will include networks carrying most major-league events, an effort to win over customers who don’t want to pay for a larger bundle of TV channels.
With Venu Gone, DirecTV Lauches Bundle Aimed At Sports Fans But Without CBS Or Many Local Stations
Making good on its promise to offer less costly bundles, DirecTV is rolling out a package aimed at sports fans, but anyone getting fired up for the big game may want to read on before subscribing. MySports,
Disney, Fox, WBD Scrap Venu Sports Streaming Amid Legal Hurdles
Legal challenges, competition concerns, and a strategic pivot spelled the end for Venu, a promised streaming service from ...
What Just Happened? Winners & Losers In The Venu Sports Meltdown
Divergent priorities, an evolving media landscape, ongoing legal threats and the march of time shuttered Venu Sports before ...
Venu Sports’ shuttering, explained: Why ESPN, Fox, TNT scrapped launch of streaming service
The three entities first announced plans for Venu Sports in February 2024, but its launch faced a legal challenge.
ESPN, Fox, WBD end plans for sports streaming app Venu. Here's what it means for IndyCar fans
In its move to Fox, IndyCar continues to lack a domestic direct-to-consumer streaming option for fans who have cut the cord.
Venu Sports scrapped by Fox, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery before it even gets a chance to launch
In an ever-changing marketplace, we determined that it was best to meet the evolving demands of sports fans by focusing on ...
Venu Sports has left the building
With the NFL news cycles at a non-stop fever pitch, it's hard for things not directly relevant to the NFL to make a blip on ...
ESPN, Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery discontinue Venu Sports
Days after seemingly buying a lifeline, the companies pulled the plug on Venu Sports, the trio's proposed streaming service, ...
Media companies scrap Venu Sports streaming service before it even started
The Venu sports streaming service is over before it even began. ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery announced Friday they were pulling the plug on Venu, which was expected to include sports offerings ...
Venu Fallout: Disney Hit With Antitrust Lawsuit From Fubo Subscriber
The lawsuit claims that Disney's ownership of ESPN "enables it to extract monopoly rents" and the company imposes ...