ESPA

? *ESPN*

*(Entertainment and Sports Programming Network)*

 _global cable and satellite sports television channel._

• Owned by:  

The Walt Disney Company (80%).

Hearst Communications (20%).

• Founded: 1979.

• Founder:  Bill Rasmussen. 

• Slogan: The Worldwide Leader In Sports.

• Country: United States.

• Language: English.

• Broadcast area: Worldwide.

• Headquarters: Bristol, Connecticut.

• Employees: 8000.

• Website: www.espn.com

*Misc* 

? _ESPN is available to approximately 91,405,000 paid television households (78.527% of households with at least one television set) in the United States._

? _ESPN has sports rights to over 130 leagues and sports._

? _In 2017, ESPN presented 16,000 live events and 65,000 total live hours of studio and event programming – TV and digital combined._  

? _117,600,000,000,000 - Miles from Earth (20 light years) to the star Eta Cassiopeia; if the star has inhabitants and cable TV, it would just be receiving ESPN's first SportsCenter telecast with George Grande and Lee Leonard._

? _62 Emmy awards were won by ESPN._

? _ESPN has marketing solutions that speaks various languages and loves the sports culture, I think ESPN probably has one of the most underestimated platforms for marketing, people usually just focus on google._

*Stats*

• Subscribers: 88 million.

• Countries: 60.

• Languages: 21 around the world.

• Amount of time ESPN visitors spend: 114 billion minutes.