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Jon Lafayette

Comcast’s Mike Cavanagh Calls Taking a Stake in ESPN ‘Improbable’

Comcast’s Mike Cavanagh and Brian Ronberts at Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho

If The Walt Disney Co. is looking for a partner for ESPN, it probably won’t be Comcast, said Comcast president Michael Cavanagh.

Speaking on Comcast’s second-quarter earnings call Thursday, Cavanagh said he liked his company’s sports portfolio and would be looking at the rights to the National Basketball Association, whose current deals with Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery will soon be up for renewal.

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