"Ex-Apple Exec Pete Distad to Lead Joint Sports Streaming Venture"
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Pete Distad, former Apple and Hulu executive, has been named CEO of the upcoming sports streaming service from Disney, Fox & Warner Bros. Discovery, set to launch in the fall. The service, which will offer coverage of major sports leagues, aims to bring together 14 linear network feeds from the joint venture's member companies. With projections of 5 million subscribers in the first five years, the service's pricing and specific offerings are still to be determined.
Topics:business#business-and-sports#ceo-appointment#disney#fox#sports-streaming#warner-bros-discovery
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- ESPN-Fox-WBD joint sports venture names ex-Apple exec as CEO Yahoo Finance
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