ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro Confirms Interest In Bidding For World Cup Rights In 2030

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:51:39 GMT

ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro confirmed the Disney division will bid on World Cup rights for the 2030 tournament. “We had the World Cup for two decades and it was a big part of ESPN’s identity and DNA,” the exec said during a conference hosted by CNBC and Boardroom on Thursday at Fanatics Fest in New […]

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