espn.com operates primarily as a news & media site, focusing on sports news and streaming. ESPN is a premier sports media organization providing real-time scores, investigative journalism, and live streaming of professional and collegiate sports. It operates as a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and Hearst Communications. It is operated by ESPN Inc., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into video streaming and gaming, providing a broader range of services.
espn.com is a well-established platform operated by ESPN Inc.. Top 1,000 global website, 31 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 1,000 global website31 years oldhigh traffic
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{
"domain": "espn.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "news_media",
"specialization": "Sports News and Streaming",
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"video_streaming",
"gaming"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Global leader in sports news, scores, and live event broadcasting",
"summary": "ESPN is a premier sports media organization providing real-time scores, investigative journalism, and live streaming of professional and collegiate sports. It operates as a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and Hearst Communications.",
"operator": "ESPN Inc.",
"parent_entity": "The Walt Disney Company",
"topics": [
"sports",
"news",
"live streaming",
"scores",
"fantasy sports"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": false,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
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},
"facts": {
"created_at": "1994-10-04",
"rank": 358,
"hosting_provider": "AMAZON-02"
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