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Fri, January 10, 2025

Venu Sports Venture Ends as ESPN, Fox, WBD Pull Plug


Published on 2025-01-10 22:05:23 - Yahoo
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  • Disney's ESPN, Fox Corp. and Warner Bros. Discovery have thrown in the towel on their joint sports streaming service, Venu Sports, a venture that was first announced last February. The three would-be collaborators acknowledged the decision to walk away from Venu in a statement released this morning.

The article from Yahoo News discusses the termination of Venu Sports, a planned streaming venture that was set to combine the sports content from ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery. The project, which aimed to create a comprehensive sports streaming service, has been abandoned due to regulatory scrutiny and concerns over market dominance. The decision to end Venu Sports comes amidst a broader industry shift towards streaming, with each of the involved companies now likely to pursue their own individual streaming strategies. This move reflects the complexities of merging content in an increasingly competitive and fragmented media landscape.

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