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I chose to do my cable network analysis paper on ESPN. I chose this network because I use ESPN’s services more than five times a day through the media channels of television, internet, or radio. ESPN stands for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network and is the self proclaimed “Worldwide Leader in Sports�. ESPN is based in Bristol, Connecticut and was launched in 1979 and now ranks second in the top cable networks with over 90 million subscribers (ESPN.com). ESPN since its beginning has created 12 daughter national cable channels which operate under ESPN and the Disney corporation.
ESPN is 80 percent owned by ABC, Inc. which is an indirect subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company or otherwise known as the Disney-ABC Television group. The Hearst Corporation owns 20 percent interest in ESPN (ESPN.com). The Disney Company also owns the cable networks of ABC, Inc., Disney channel, Toon Disney, Jetix, SOAPnet, and ABC Family. The Disney Company also has equity holdings......

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