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ESPN Hikes Streaming Service Price by $1, With Sports Returning
- It’s the first price increase since the service launched
- Online product has 8.5 million subscribers, triple last year
Walt Disney Co. is raising the price of its ESPN+ streaming service for new subscribers by $1 to $5.99 a month, starting Aug. 12.
It’s the first price increase since the launch of the product in April 2018. The $50 cost of an annual subscription remains the same, and a streaming bundle of ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu stays at $13 a month.