{"id":137835,"date":"2025-08-11T20:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/137835\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T20:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:32:11","slug":"nascar-among-big-winners-as-espn-and-fox-join-forces-for-39-99-sports-mega-bundle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/137835\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Among Big Winners As ESPN and FOX Join Forces for $39.99 Sports Mega-Bundle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s no secret that streaming platforms are taking over traditional broadcasting channels, both in terms of coverage and appeal. Thanks to this, even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/nascar\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46785\" title=\"NASCAR News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NASCAR<\/a> this season brought streaming giant Amazon Prime Video on board.<\/p>\n<p>Along with NASCAR\u2019s traditional broadcast partners, FOX and NBC, Prime joined in for five races. So, clearly, the landscape is shifting. Speaking of which, there is some good news for NASCAR fans: Fox Corporation and ESPN are collaborating to make live streaming sports more accessible and affordable.<\/p>\n<p>    NASCAR Fans Will Have Access to a Wide Range of Other Major Sports<\/p>\n<p>In recent times, the broadcasting industry has seen a decline in traditional pay-TV subscribers. This is due to rising costs and poorly bundled channels that aren\u2019t lucrative enough. On the other hand, streaming platforms are cheaper and offer a variety of content under one roof.<\/p>\n<p>So, gone are the days when a user would subscribe to different channels for different kinds of content, like one for sports, one for entertainment, one for news, among others.<\/p>\n<p>This has forced major sports broadcasters like Fox and ESPN to launch streaming apps and put all their content on a single platform. Thanks to this, Fox\u2019s streaming platform, FOX One, is launching on August 21, 2025, at $19.99 a month, and ESPN\u2019s platform is coming soon, too, and will cost around $29.99.<\/p>\n<p>However, the two competing platforms can pose a threat of their own. Given the high costs, users might be forced to choose between the two and miss out on the other. However, to solve this problem, the two broadcasters <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bobpockrass\/status\/1954936888185467046?s=46&amp;t=i03PZNhy6y2rWzPXUtm9tw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">have decided to collaborate<\/a> as they have agreed to offer a bundled price. Users will get both services at $39.99, which is always better than paying individual costs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">ESPN and Fox One streaming bundle news .. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0uiwzgLaag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/0uiwzgLaag<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobpockrass\/status\/1954936888185467046?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">August 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On this move, Sean Breen, EVP, Disney Platform Distribution, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxcorporation.com\/news\/corp-press-releases\/2025\/espn-dtc-and-fox-one-to-launch-combined-bundle-offer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">said,<\/a> \u201cWorking with FOX One on this bundle offer allows us to bring ESPN\u2019s world-class sports content to even more fans in a seamless and innovative way. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to delivering premium experiences across platforms and meeting consumers where they are, anytime, anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Even Fox Corporation agreed that this is the most viable solution currently. \u201cAnnouncing ESPN as our first bundle partner is evidence of our desire to deliver the best possible value and viewing experience to our shared customers. Viewers will have access to an incredible portfolio of content through this bundle, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/nfl\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46789\" title=\"NFL News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NFL<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/nba\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46784\" title=\"NBA News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NBA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/wnba\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46788\" title=\"WNBA News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WNBA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/mlb\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46783\" title=\"MLB News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MLB<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/nhl\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46787\" title=\"NHL News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NHL<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/collegefootballnetwork.com\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46780\" title=\"College Sports Network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">College Football<\/a> and Basketball, NASCAR, INDYCAR, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballnetwork.com\/ufc\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46786\" title=\"UFC News, Rumors, and Analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">UFC<\/a>, as well as the upcoming FIFA World Cup,\u201d said Tony Billetter, SVP, Strategy and Business Development, FOX Direct to Consumer.<\/p>\n<p>This is a historic move as it shows broadcasting giants adapting to changing trends, keeping the user at the center, and proving a cost-effective option.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s no secret that streaming platforms are taking over traditional broadcasting channels, both in terms of coverage and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":137836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[1406,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-137835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-nascar","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115012039235852915","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}