SportTechie · Sep 20, 2018
ESPN+ Surpasses 1 Million Paid Subscribers 5 Months Into Launch
ESPN+ surpasses 1 million subscribers since April launch. (Courtesy of ESPN)ESPN+ has surpassed one million paid subscribers five months after the sports network launched the direct-to-consumer media app.
The $4.99 monthly service, which features a range of live and taped events as well as original programming, is key to the network’s attempt to attract viewers who have increasingly turned to over-the-top services rather than traditionally more expensive cable packages.