SiriusXM and ESPN+ To Offer Subscriptions To Each Other’s Subscribers

SiriusXMSiriusXM and ESPN have partnered to offer 6 month subscriptions to subscribers of each other’s service.

As part of the limited-time deal, subscribers to SiriusXM will be able to get a free 6 month subscription to ESPN+, while its subscribers will be offered a similar offer for SiriusXM starting later this month.  The offer will first be made available to SiriusXM Platinum VIP level subscriptions before expanding to additional tiers in November.

SiriusXM SVP/Streaming Distribution Partnerships Jeff Dallesandro said, “ESPN and SiriusXM are powerhouses in sports news and entertainment, and we’re thrilled to expand upon our longstanding relationship with this new agreement. Designed to bring listeners and viewers closer to the personalities, players, teams and leagues they love by combining both SiriusXM’s and ESPN+’s live sports programming, exclusive analysis, and extensive on-demand content, this collaboration will deliver value for fans while also potentially driving growth for each brand.”

Disney Entertainment and ESPN EVP/Platform Distribution Sean Breen commented, “Collaborating with SiriusXM on this offer will not only provide ESPN+ subscribers with access to their vast entertainment offerings, but it also opens the door for SiriusXM customers to experience our premium sports content on ESPN+. This deal underscores our commitment to providing consumers with unparalleled access to best-in-class programming spanning all genres and interests.”

This story first appeared on radioinsight.com