DTC Launch Week: A sports fan’s guide to the enhanced ESPN App
The feature-loaded update brings fans countless new, personalized ways to experience and interact with the sports, teams and players they love
At the same time as the launch of ESPN’s new direct-to-consumer service, fans also saw the familiar ESPN App receive a series of new enhancements that elevate the sports viewing experience across mobile and connected TV devices.
From highlights to live games, everything about the enhanced ESPN App is centered around being personalized and interactive. The experience brings fans what’s most important to them, when and how they want it.
Open up the app on your connected device and let’s check out the top five game-changing features.
SC FOR YOU
A personalized daily version of SportsCenter driven by AI delivering highlights, news and must-see video tailored to each fan’s favorite teams, leagues and sports interests.
ESPN VERTS
A new section on the ESPN app on mobile devices, providing fans a swipe-able, personalized vertical video experience that reimagines and modernizes how fans view video.
STREAMCENTER
A new two-screen experience that allows fans to synchronize live games on their connected TV device with stats and automated alerts on their mobile device, all while getting Gamecast, fantasy and ESPN BET info and eliminating spoilers.
MULTIVIEW/MULTICAST
Watch up to four games simultaneously on the ESPN App on connected TV devices.
CATCH UP TO LIVE
Watch quick-turn highlights of all the key plays missed during a live game already in progress.
In addition, the app will introduce countless interactive features, including access to integrated live game stats, real-time ESPN Fantasy stats and results, live ESPN BET information, personalized in-game commerce and more — all through a series of panels alongside the live view.
