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ESPN3

ESPN3 (formerly ESPN360 and ESPN3.com) was an online streaming service owned by ESPN, a joint venture between the Walt Disney Company (which operated the network, through its 80% controlling ownership interest) and Hearst Communications (which held the remaining 20% interest). It provided live streams and replays of global sports events to sports fans in…

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History

ESPNewsBilly MaysWatchESPNESPNESPN2
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Availability

.edu.milDirecTVXbox LiveDish Network
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Description

ABC's sports programmingESPN Megacast
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Criticism

Internet service providersNetwork neutrality
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Owner
The Walt Disney Company (80%) Hearst Communications (20%)
Headquarters
ESPN Plaza, 935 Middle Street, Bristol, Connecticut
Broadcast area
Nationwide
Closed
December 2, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-02)
Country
United States
Former names
ESPN360.com (2005–2010) ESPN3.com (2010–2011)

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ESPN3

Nodes37
Edges36
Triples78
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.054054
Components1

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ESPN3

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related to Availability · 22
ESPN3 → April, As, At, By, DirecTV, Dish Network, ESPN, ESPN App, February, In, In December, In September, IP, June, On November, Sling TV, The, The Walt Disney Company, This, United States
related to history · 17
ESPN3 → Billy Mays, ESPN, ESPN Buzzer Beater, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Goal Line, ESPN2, ESPN360, ESPNews, ESPNU, In December, In September, Longhorn Network, On April, On August, SEC Network, The, WatchESPN
Sister channels · 12
ESPN3 → ABC, ACC Network, ACC Network Extra, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+, ESPN2, ESPNews, ESPNU, Longhorn Network (closed), SEC Network, SEC Network+
related to Description · 10
ESPN3 → ABC's, At, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Megacast, In, IP, Spanish, Those, TV Everywhere, WatchESPN
related to Criticism · 7
ESPN3 → ESPN3-participating ISP, FCC, In, ISP, ISP-centric, On, Some
Broadcast area · 1
ESPN3 → Nationwide
Closed · 1
ESPN3 → December 2, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-02)
Country · 1
ESPN3 → United States
Former names · 1
ESPN3 → ESPN360.com (2005–2010) ESPN3.com (2010–2011)
Headquarters · 1
ESPN3 → ESPN Plaza, 935 Middle Street, Bristol, Connecticut

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espn service content live network espn360 com streaming available events states december walt disney company united espnews online access sports

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ESPN3Broadcast areaNationwide1.00infobox
ESPN3ClosedDecember 2, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-02)1.00infobox
ESPN3CountryUnited States1.00infobox
ESPN3Former namesESPN360.com (2005–2010) ESPN3.com (2010–2011)1.00infobox
ESPN3HeadquartersESPN Plaza, 935 Middle Street, Bristol, Connecticut1.00infobox
ESPN3LanguageEnglish1.00infobox
ESPN3Launched2005; 21 years ago (2005)[specify]1.00infobox
ESPN3OwnerThe Walt Disney Company (80%) Hearst Communications (20%)1.00infobox
ESPN3ParentESPN1.00infobox
ESPN3Replaced byESPN (streaming service)1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsABC1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsESPN1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsESPN+1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsESPN21.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsESPNews1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsESPNU1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsESPN Deportes1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsLonghorn Network (closed)1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsSEC Network1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsSEC Network+1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsACC Network1.00infobox
ESPN3Sister channelsACC Network Extra1.00infobox

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