Venu Sports streamer will be shut down
The Venu Sports streaming service from Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery will not be launching after all. Why it matters: Venu's path had seemed to clear after Fubo dropped its lawsuit as part of its deal with Disney to merge their live TV streaming businesses.
Venu Sports has left the building
With the NFL news cycles at a non-stop fever pitch, it's hard for things not directly relevant to the NFL to make a blip on our radar screen.
Venu Sports Joint Venture Scrapped By Partners
The combined business of former adversaries will operate under Fubo’s publicly traded company (stock symbol FUBO) as the nation’s sixth-largest pay-TV operator with 6.2 million subscribers and be led by the existing Fubo management team with a cash infusion from Disney.
Venu Sports’ shuttering, explained: Why ESPN, Fox, TNT scrapped launch of streaming service
The three entities first announced plans for Venu Sports in February 2024, but its launch faced a legal challenge.
Media companies scrap Venu Sports streaming service before it even started
The planned streaming service Venu Sports has been scrapped before it ever started. Its planned launch last year was stopped due to a court fight with Fubo’s streaming business. Although that was recently settled, other companies had signaled they were going to oppose Venu.
Venu Sports scrapped by Fox, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery before it even gets a chance to launch
"In an ever-changing marketplace, we determined that it was best to meet the evolving demands of sports fans by focusing on existing products and distribution channels," the companies added.
Proposed sports streaming app Venu won't launch after all
The prospect of litigation scuttles the joint ESPN/Fox Sports/Warner Bros. Discovery venture before it sold its first subscription
Disney, Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery call off Venu sports streaming service
Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery have called off plans to launch their sports streaming service, Venu, the companies said in a joint statement Friday.
Disney, partners pull the plug on Venu Sports streaming service
Venu, the sports-focused streaming venture proposed by the Walt Disney Co., Fox Sports and Warner Bros. Discovery, will not see the light of day.
Disney’s streaming strategy gets more confusing as Venu Sports venture is axed
Analysts are split on whether Disney should move forward with plans to combine Hulu + Live TV and Fubo, following the cancellation of its sports joint venture with Fox and WBD.
Disney, Fox and Warner Won’t Move Forward With Venu Sports
The companies called off what would have been a major bet days after Disney struck a deal with rival streamer Fubo.
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Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox Pull the Plug on Venu Sports Streaming Venture
The sports-focused streaming service co-founded by The Walt Disney Co, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox Corp. will not move ...