Walt Disney's ESPN cable sports channel said on Thursday it will shut down its Mobile ESPN wireless telephone business operations later this year and aims to license the brand to existing mobile ...

Mobile ESPN had made the same argument since its launch less than a year ago. But in announcing the decision Thursday to close its service at year-end, the company essentially said it will be joining ...

Sprint got punked a bit when Verizon swooped in and scored mobile programming from the NFL, but they were awfully quick to hit back today with the announcement that they've just added ESPN Mobile TV ...

ESPN's attempt to go from programmer to soup-to-nuts merchant in the mobile space has gone bust. The Disney unit said it would discontinue its Mobile ESPN service--a cell phone with abundant access to ...

Six months after pulling the plug on efforts to become a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), ESPN Mobile has agreed to make its video, game scores and other content available on the Verizon ...

Not really much of a surprise, but the ESPN Mobile cellphone and service plan is still in the hole. From Sports Business Daily, via our half-sister twice related, Deadspin: Mobile ESPN has lost $25M ...

SINGAPORE: ESPN STAR Sports and SingTel are launching the new 3G mobile offering Mobile ESPN, which will feature live and on-demand premium mobile sports content. Mobile ESPN, will showcase a range of ...

NEW YORK — A word of advice if you're fan enough to get the new Mobile ESPN cell phone: Spring for the extended-life battery. If you do, cellular sports nirvana may be within reach. If you don't, you ...

For ESPN, the inexorable result of 26 years of feeding sports to millions of people and fueling fans' desires for ever bigger screens is surprisingly small. It is, in fact, really small, yet designed ...

ESPN is giving the mobile game another whirl — sort of. After its failed attempt to a launch a successful mobile service, or MVNO, the cable giant has pacted with Verizon V Cast to offer many of the ...

Mobile ESPN is back on the line. After hanging up its branded cellular phone package in September, the Walt Disney Co. is re-entering the wireless business with a pair of deals announced Thursday with ...