Time Warner Cable, Disney Reach Accord for ESPN, ABC
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Walt Disney Co. reached a long-term agreement with Time Warner Cable Inc. that keeps ESPN’s football games and ABC’s comedy “Modern Family” on the air for the cable operator’s almost 13 million video customers.
Time Warner Cable agreed to add Disney Junior, ESPN 3D, ESPN3.com and ESPN Goal Line to a lineup that includes ESPN sports, Disney family fare and ABC shows, the companies said today in a statement. Time Warner Cable subscribers will also get expanded video-on-demand services for ABC and other Disney offerings. Financial terms weren’t disclosed.