How the ESPN/FOX One Bundle Came Together So Quickly
From the ashes of Venu Sports, the ill-fated streaming service that would have seen Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. team up, a new streaming bundle has been born. The new ESPN/FOX One bundle has...
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Raises Antitrust Concerns Over the Recent Disney-Fubo Deal
Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren is urging the Justice Department to examine Disney’s recent acquisition of a controlling stake in Fubo, warning that the merger of the two streaming giants raises antitrust concerns. As a...
Bob Iger Explains Why Disney Pulled the Plug on Venu Sports
Last February, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox announced they were joining forces to launch a sports-centric streaming service that would combine their vast libraries. Eventually dubbed Venu Sports, the joint venture would have...
After the Demise of Venu Sports, Fox Announces Its Own Streaming Service
Just months after the company’s plan to partner with Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery for Venu Sports fell apart, Fox is preparing to enter the world of streaming on its own. During today’s quarterly...
Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox Pull the Plug on Venu Sports
Just days after Disney announced that it was buying a controlling stake in Fubo TV, the company and its joint venture partners Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox have announced that they will not proceed...
Disney to Merge Hulu + Live TV with Fubo, Ending the Battle Over Venu Sports
In what can only be described as a shocking development, Disney has reached an agreement with Fubo to combine Hulu + Live TV with the streaming service. Under the new agreement, Disney will acquire...
Venu Sports Suffers Another Setback
Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox have faced yet another setback in their endeavor to launch Venu Sports. As a quick recap, Venu Sports was originally announced last February as a joint venture that...
Venu Sports Files an Appeal Requesting Permission to Launch as Planned
While Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery suffered a major setback when U.S. District Court Judge Margaret Garnett blocked the launch of Venu Sports, the companies are not giving up. As a quick recap,...
The Future of Venu Sports Looks Murky After Judge Sets October 2025 Trial Date for Fubo Lawsuit
U.S. District Court Judge Margaret Garnett has set an October 6, 2025, start date for Fubo’s antitrust lawsuit against Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery over the launch of Venu Sports. Originally announced in...
The Venu Sports Lawsuit Could Head to Trial in February 2025
After blocking the launch of Venu Sports, U.S. District Court Judge Margaret Garnett ordered that a pretrial date be set for September 12 in New York City. Judge Garnett shocked many observers when she...
