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Verizon Wireless launches ESPN application

May 16, 2007 Starting Wednesday, ESPN's revamped mobile sports application will be available on Verizon's V Cast service. TAGS: ESPN, Verizon V-Cast, subscriber, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, WAP, LG Electronics Inc., cell phone

Sprint passes ball to ESPN

December 1, 2004 ESPN Mobile will offer news, stats, ring tones and streaming video--and handle billing and customer relations. TAGS: ESPN, Sprint Nextel, The Walt Disney Co., streaming video, billing, mobile phone, video

ESPN taps Sanyo for launch of mobile service

September 27, 2005 Network set to deliver Mobile ESPN, a service that will deliver sports scores, headlines, and audio and video clips to cell phones. TAGS: ESPN, The Walt Disney Co., Sanyo Electric Co., customer service, launch, Sprint Nextel, video clip, handset, mobile phone, audio, cell phone, video

HDTV's turning Americans into couch potatoes

November 16, 2006 High-definition television, embraced by ESPN, is big with sports fans. But they're not the only ones watching more. TAGS: ESPN, The Walt Disney Co., HDTV, sport, TV

Fourth and long for mobile video

August 31, 2006 ESPN offers to give away college football games to mobile customers in attempt to spark interest. TAGS: ESPN, Disney Corp., games, cell phone, TV, video

Verizon breathing new life into Mobile ESPN

February 8, 2007 The defunct mobile service dedicated to sports fans is making a comeback as part of Verizon Wireless' V Cast multimedia service. TAGS: ESPN, Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, The Walt Disney Co., VoD, multimedia, broadcasting, handset, mobile phone, TV

ESPN.com loses some liberty

December 14, 2004 Sports media leader consolidates all sales under its flagship TV business, sources close to the plan said. TAGS: ESPN, media company, SportsLine, counterpart, Time Warner Inc., Viacom Inc., online advertising, TV, operation, control

Virtual wireless carriers face tough times

August 17, 2006 They may offer carefully developed services, but the new breed of mobile virtual carriers still faces stiff competition. TAGS: ESPN, Disney Corp., Helio, subscriber, Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile, EarthLink Inc., Sprint Nextel, wireless carrier, U.K.

Disney teams with Cox for free on-demand shows

May 8, 2007 Some ABC and ESPN programs will be available through Cox's on-demand service, but subscribers won't be able to fast-forward through ads. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., on-demand, ESPN, Disney Corp., subscriber, The Walt Disney Co., DVR, programming

Fantasy football leagues score big with fans

November 27, 2006 What used to be the domain of sports fanatics is going mainstream as fantasy sports traffic goes through the roof. TAGS: SportsLine, ESPN, league, Yahoo! Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., traffic, fan

Big brands go cellular

February 3, 2006 ESPN joins 7-Eleven and Circle K as the latest brand to roll out its own cell phone service. Will the strategy work?Photo: ESPN on the go TAGS: ESPN, consumer company, 7-Eleven Inc., Helio, The Walt Disney Co., cell phone, brand, telecommunications, Sprint Nextel, U.S., video

A better way to count clicks?

December 19, 2005 New rules for tallying Web traffic could draw more ad money online--and cost some sites dearly. TAGS: FoxSports.com, ESPN, traffic, publisher, initiative, ComScore, branding, visitor, vice president, project, rule, brand, MSN

MLB strikes out with Microsoft, AOL

April 11, 2005 Two-year deals prematurely come to an end for MLB, while a new arrangement with ESPN emerges. TAGS: MLB, ESPN, America Online Inc., league, arrangement, spokesman, MSN, Time Warner Inc., programming, Microsoft Corp., video

NFL to re-air Super Bowl commercials

January 31, 2006 Fans of the Super Bowl ads can view them on the NFL cable network, video-on-demand service, the Web or their cell phones. TAGS: Super Bowl, VoD, mobile network, ESPN, Sprint Nextel, cell phone

Electronic Arts plays hardball

January 18, 2005 Game publisher's purchase of a chunk of rival Ubisoft caps a year of aggressive business moves. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., game company, UbiSoft Entertainment, ESPN, purchase, video game, games, Microsoft Corp., video

HDTV is the life of the DisplaySearch party

August 15, 2006 But is the world really ready for "Gilligan's Island" in HD? Studio execs sure think so. Photos: HDTV showcase TAGS: DisplaySearch, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., ESPN, HDTV, distributor, CBS Broadcasting Inc., studio, sport, definition, TV, vice president, entertainment, programming, DVD

Merger, shmerger, where's my ESPN phone?

January 31, 2005 As traditional phone operators jockey for dominance, new technology helps make up for lost competition. TAGS: telephone company, operator, VoIP, ESPN, merger, AT&T Corp., SBC Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., cell phone, broadband, IP, U.S.

Week in pictures: Super views, tricky pics

February 3, 2006 roundup Super Bowl challenge, celebrity mugs and laptops with attitude. Also: Pictures worth a thousand lies. TAGS: Super Bowl, ESPN, aircraft, Motorola Inc., photograph, laptop computer, HP

Helio introduces hybrid wireless service

October 4, 2006 Mobile service seamlessly connects laptops to commercial Wi-Fi hotspots and a nationwide 3G wireless network. Photo: Helio Hybrid card TAGS: Helio, Sprint Nextel, 3G, hot spot, ESPN, wireless service, wireless broadband, Wi-Fi, broadband, wireless network, laptop computer, card

TV ad start-up Spot Runner lands $40 million

October 30, 2006 Company, which identifies unsold spots on national networks and then sells them to local businesses, attracts the interest of CBS. TAGS: spot, ESPN, CBS Broadcasting Inc., start-up, TV
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