Disney CEO says company will 'quiet the noise' in culture wars - Analyst
Disney is struggling to make its streaming business profitable, improve the quality of its films, position its flagship sports brand, ESPN.
Thu Sep 21 2023
Tennis - Serena's swan song most watched match in ESPN history
The match drew 4.6 million viewers and peaked at 6.9 million.
Wed Sep 07 2022
Tennis: US Open women's final draws bigger audience than men's decider on ESPN
The Saturday broadcast of the women's final peaked at 3.4 million viewers.
Wed Sep 15 2021
TV's 'Warrior' latest proof that Bruce Lee still holds sway
Bruce Lee is now influencing the careers of the mostly Asian cast as Hollywood faces a national reckoning on race and representation.
Sat Oct 03 2020
Woods had five drugs in system at time of DUI arrest - report
ESPN, citing a copy of the toxicology report, said Woods had Hydrocodone, Hydromorphone, Alprazolam, Zolpidem and Delta-9 carboxy THC.
Tue Aug 15 2017
Boxing: Manny Pacquiao plans to fight again this year - report
Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao plans to come out of retirement to fight an as yet to be named opponent later this year, ESPN reported Tuesday.
Wed Jul 13 2016
ESPN fires controversial analyst Curt Schilling over transgender Facebook meme
Curt Schilling had been taken off of ESPN's baseball coverage in September, after he shared a meme that compared extremism in today's Muslim world to Nazi Germany in 1940.
Thu Apr 21 2016
Ronda Rousey must accept the fact that she's not 'invincible'
In her first interview since the loss, Rousey told ESPN magazine that she also had to accept the fact that she is not 'invincible'.
Tue Dec 08 2015
Disney's ESPN withdraws content from YouTube
Walt Disney Co's sports network ESPN said it will not make its content available on YouTube, due to the recently announced ad-free subscription-based offering coined YouTube Red.
Sat Oct 24 2015
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' breaks presale records
Early ticket sales for December's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" broke IMAX records with more than $6.5 million for U.S. screenings, the theatre chain said on Tuesday.
Wed Oct 21 2015
Boxing: Pacquiao to undergo shoulder surgery, report
Pacquiao, who lost a unanimous decision to Floyd Mayweather in their welterweight unification fight on Saturday, is expected to undergo surgery later this week for a torn rotator cuff, ESPN reported o
Tue May 05 2015
Read the news now or it's gone: CNN, ESPN push for Snapchat users
The evolution of Snapchat from a simple mobile messaging app to a potential rival to Facebook and Twitter illustrates the fast-evolving power structures of the Internet.
Fri Mar 06 2015
Man who slept off during baseball match sues ESPN
Andrew Rector had filed a US$10 million (around RM31 million) defamation suit against the sports television network.
Tue Jul 08 2014
Is 3D TV a fad?
The BBC has followed the lead of ESPN to stop broadcasting shows in 3D, citing lack of interest.
Sun Jul 07 2013
NBC to air EPL in US
NBC's networks will televise the English Premier League under a $250 million, three-year deal that begins next season.
Mon Oct 29 2012
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024