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Disney Puts New Emphasis on Skinny Bundles

Disney Backed Out of 'Redundant' Venu Because of the Rise of Sports Skinny Bundles

The rise of sports skinny bundles led to The Walt Disney Company's decision to back out of Venu Sports, the joint streamer between Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox. CEO Bob Iger revealed the reasoning during the company's first quarter earnings call for 2025.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Says “Venu Basically Looked Redundant To Us” As Other Skinny Bundles Emerged

Venu, the planned streaming sports joint venture that’s fading into history, became irrelevant as similar opportunities began to arise for ESPN to join other targeted, or so-called “skinny,” bundles. “Look what essentially happened is, after the ...

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Disney Puts New Emphasis on Skinny Bundles for ESPN

Disney thinks an emerging suite of so-called “skinny bundles” serves as a better way to make ESPN available to cord-cutters than Venu, a now-scuttled streaming sports joint venture with Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox Corp.

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Media companies scrap Venu Sports before it even started

The planned streaming service Venu Sports has been scrapped before it even started. ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery announced Friday they were pulling the plug on Venu. It had been ...

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RIP Venu But Lachlan Murdoch Says Fox Will Finally Launch Its Own DTC Service This Year

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch delivered a brief elegy this morning for shuttered sports streaming joint venture Venu, but the ...

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Fox is starting its own streaming service in wake of Venu disaster

This writer would like to personally apologize for writing that Venu —Fox, Disney, and Warner Bros.’ D.O.A. sports ...

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In Sports Streaming Land Grab, Comcast Jumps Into Fray With $70 Skinny Bundle

Xfinity joins DirecTV in offering a slimmed-down bundle with most — but not all — sports channels in a bid to lure wary ...

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FOX readying dedicated sports streaming service that will include IndyCar

Sports fans will have a dedicated FOX streaming service by the end of the year that will fill the void created by the recent ...

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Comcast launches a $70 sports streaming bundle with NFL, NBA, and MLB games

Comcast is launching a $70 per month “Sports & News TV” streaming bundle featuring live games from the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and NCAA. The package, which marks the latest attempt to build out the sports ...

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