{
  "id": 3055693,
  "title": "ESPN to Hike Prices of Streaming Plans Next Month",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/espn-to-hike-prices-of-streaming-plans-next-month",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-24T15:46:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/espn-streaming-price-increase-espn-unlimited-1236841594/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "ESPN is ratcheting up the price of its streaming services — just in time for the busy fall sports season. Effective Sept. 17, the Disney-owned sports giant is increasing the monthly and annual pricing for both ESPN Unlimited and the scaled-down ESPN Select tier. The price of ESPN Unlimited is increasing from $29.99 to $31.99/month. […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}