AP Special Report Spotlight Here's what you need to know about ESPN's new streaming service and its deals with the NFL and WWE JOE REEDY Associated Press Aug 7, 2025 Aug 7, 2025 Updated Feb 10, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ESPN's much-discussed streaming service finally has its launch date.kAm%96 ?6EH@C< 2??@F?465 (65?6D52J E92E :ED 5:C64E\E@\4@?DF>6C D6CG:46 2?5 6?92?465 2AA H:== 563FE pF8] a`] %96 2??@F?46>6?E 4@:?4:565 H:E9 s:D?6JVD BF2CE6C=J 62C?:?8 C6A@CE]k^AmkAm%9:D H66<VD 6IA2?565 562=D H:E9 E96 }u{ 2?5 2 ?6H A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 ((t AC@G:56D t$!} E96 >@C6 :?G6?E@CJ 2?5 @776C:?8D[ H9:49 :E 9@A6D H:== 3@=DE6C E96 4@>A2?J :? 2 =2?5D42A6 E92E :D 5:G:565 2>@?8 423=6[ D2E6==:E6 2?5 DEC62>:?8]k^Amk9am(:== E96 t$!} D6CG:46 C6DF=E :? >@C6 DF3D4C:36CDnk^9am kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ }:6=D6?[ DEC62>:?8 FD286 DFCA2DD65 3C@2542DE 2?5 423=6 4@>3:?65 :? &]$] E6=6G:D:@? 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