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Jon Lafayette

Cable Subscribers Would Still Get ESPN After It Goes Direct to Consumer

The original ESPN logo on display in Digital Center 2 in Bristol, Connecticut.

When — and not if — ESPN goes direct-to-consumer, subscribers to the pay TV bundle will still have access to its programming, The Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger said.

Speaking on Disney’s earnings call Wednesday, Iger continued to be certain that ESPN would become a streaming service, but didn’t say when. 

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