ESPN (streaming service)

ESPN
Headquarters,
U.S.
Area servedUnited States
OwnerESPN Inc.
ParentThe Walt Disney Company (80%)
Hearst Communications (20%)
Current statusPlanned

ESPN, known by the project code name Flagship (or as ESPN Flagship) during development, is an American over-the-top sports video streaming service scheduled to be launched by ESPN Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company in partnership with Hearst Communications, in late summer 2025. The service has been announced as including access to all of the content of ESPN's U.S. linear cable channels, and as well as all ESPN+ content.

As a direct-to-consumer product, the ESPN streaming service will make the organization's full range of content, including the main ESPN channel, available on a fully standalone basis for the first time; much of the content was previously only available as part of traditional subscription TV bundles offered by cable, satellite, and virtual MVPD providers. However, Disney management has indicated that the streaming offering will be included automatically for existing linear subscribers.