ESPNPay, got worseUS
ESPN+ raises its price to $9.99/mo and $99.99/yr
ESPN+ rose from $6.99 to $9.99 a month and from $69.99 to $99.99 a year
What changed
- ESPN+ (monthly)
- Was Before: $6.99/mo
- After: $9.99/mo
- +$3 · +43%
- ESPN+ (annual)
- Was Before: $69.99/yr
- After: $99.99/yr
- +$30 · +43%
What this means for you
ESPN+ cost $3 more a month and $30 more a year. The Disney Bundle with ESPN+ did not change.
Context
2022$9.99
this change$10.99
2023$11.99
2024$12.99
2025$13.99
now
How we know
An archived copy of the ESPN+ homepage from Aug 22, 2022 lists $6.99 a month or $69.99 a year.
An archived copy from Aug 23, 2022 lists $9.99 a month or $99.99 a year.
TechCrunch reported the increase on Jul 18, 2022, effective Aug 23.
Sources
- ESPN+ homepage FAQ (before, Aug 22 2022) · archived copy
- ESPN+ homepage FAQ (after, Aug 23 2022) · archived copy
- TechCrunch: ESPN+ is getting a big price hike (Jul 18, 2022) (secondary)
Full research notes
The ESPN+ homepage FAQ says 'ESPN+ is currently $6.99/mo. or $69.99/yr.' in a capture from 21:11 UTC on August 22, 2022, and 'ESPN+ is currently $9.99/mo. or $99.99/yr.' in a capture from 08:13 UTC on August 23, 2022. TechCrunch reported on July 18, 2022 that the price would rise from $6.99 to $9.99 a month and the annual plan from $69.99 to $99.99 on August 23, and that the Disney Bundle and UFC pay-per-view prices would not change. ESPN+ is the plan now called ESPN Select.
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