The multi-year pact will supply the platform with a slate of more than a dozen new originals and returning short-form shows. The app receives an average of 229 million users daily.
The new look will arrive to some user right away, and other through the end of July. The company acquired a more user-friendly design that will feel more familiar to users who have used other streaming apps, such as Disney Plus and ESPN Plus.
The series featuring never before seen footage of Michael Jordan’s final season with the Chicago Bulls has quickly become the most in-demand documentary series in the world, according to Parrot Analytics.
The company has acquired the exclusive rights to Spanish soccer tournament in the United States for its ESPN+ premium streamer, following the decision of BeIN Sports not to renew its existing deal in the country.
The new deal will see all F1 races continue to air live on either ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC and all practice sessions, qualifying and races will air live and in replay across ESPN platforms, including on-demand replays on the ESPN App.