Disney CEO can envision a standalone ESPN streaming service - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

TMC · 05-12-2022, 03:16 AM

https://deadline.com/2022/05/espn-st...ek-1235021609/

“It will be the ultimate fan offering,” Bob Chapek said Wednesday during the call with Wall Street analysts. “It will appeal to superfans that really love sports, and I think there’s nobody but ESPN who could frankly pull that off. We don’t have a lot of specifics when it comes to structure, but we do believe that because sports is so powerful — in fact, in the last quarter, 46 of the top 50 most-viewed programs on linear TV were sports.” Sports is also “the third leg of our domestic offerings. Right now, that expression is through the bundle and I think that can become very powerful for us going forward into the future.”

Dude111 · 05-12-2022, 03:23 AM

I have emailed the CEO and told him how much I love SONG OF THE SOUTH and I ask him how much I could send them?? (Cause I only paid 49 cents at salvation army)

He doesnt ever reply....

Ah man!!

05-12-2022, 03:16 AM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 127,227	Disney CEO can envision a standalone ESPN streaming service https://deadline.com/2022/05/espn-st...ek-1235021609/ “It will be the ultimate fan offering,” Bob Chapek said Wednesday during the call with Wall Street analysts. “It will appeal to superfans that really love sports, and I think there’s nobody but ESPN who could frankly pull that off. We don’t have a lot of specifics when it comes to structure, but we do believe that because sports is so powerful — in fact, in the last quarter, 46 of the top 50 most-viewed programs on linear TV were sports.” Sports is also “the third leg of our domestic offerings. Right now, that expression is through the bundle and I think that can become very powerful for us going forward into the future.”

05-12-2022, 03:23 AM	#2
Dude111 Forum Legend Join Date: Nov 05, 2013 Posts: 36,982	I have emailed the CEO and told him how much I love SONG OF THE SOUTH and I ask him how much I could send them?? (Cause I only paid 49 cents at salvation army) He doesnt ever reply.... Ah man!!