Disney Plans to Open ESPN Fan House to Help Advertisers Reach Sports Fans in New Ways

Disney wants to help advertisers reach more of the sports fans under its own roof. The entertainment giant this August will launch a new interactive hub called ESPN Fan House that aims to bring fans closer to the sports they enjoy — and make advertisers part of the exchange. The new “Fan House” will debut […]

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According to Variety’s source item, Disney Plans to Open ESPN Fan House to Help Advertisers Reach Sports Fans in New Ways, Disney wants to help advertisers reach more of the sports fans under its own roof. The entertainment giant this August will launch a new interactive hub called ESPN Fan House that aims to bring fans closer to the sports they enjoy — and make advertisers part of the exchange. The new “Fan House” will debut […]

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