Disney reportedly shelves ESPN spinoff talks in major call under new CEO [FOX Business Network]
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The Walt Disney Company is reportedly backing away from plans to spin off ESPN, shelving years of speculation that a standalone sports network could help offset the company's declining cable business. The decision marks one of the first major calls under CEO Josh D'Amaro, who stepped into the role in March. "Instead, the sports network will stay inside the media giant, which thinks its presence will help its pivot to streaming," sources said, according to Business Insider. However, the decision is not permanent, the outlet noted. While Josh D'Amaro reportedly indicated that he does not see a near-term path to a spinoff, he could revisit the option down the line as conditions evolve, according to Business Insider. In addition, Disney could still explore bringing in strategic partners to take minority stakes, similar to its sale of a 10% stake in ESPN to the NFL last year. The decision effectively cools down long-running rumors of ESPN potentially spinning off, which first ga
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