ESPNU

ESPNU is an American multinational digital cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which owns a controlling 80% stake) and the Hearst Communications (which owns the remaining 20%). The channel is primarily dedicated to coverage of college athletics, and is also used as an additional outlet for general ESPN programming. ESPNU is based alongside its sister networks at ESPN's headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut.

ESPNU
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersBristol, Connecticut
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format720p (HDTV)
Downgraded to letterboxed 480i for SDTV feed
Ownership
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company (80%)
Hearst Communications (20%)
ParentESPN Inc.
Sister channels
History
LaunchedMarch 4, 2005 (2005-03-04)
Links
WebsiteESPNU official website
Availability
Streaming media
WatchESPN or ESPN appWatchESPN.com
(U.S. cable subscribers only; requires login from pay television provider to access content)
Sling TVSports Extra Package
YouTube TVbase package
Hulu + Live TVbase package
DirecTV StreamMax package

As of November 2021, ESPNU reaches approximately 51 million television households in the United States – a drop of 24% from nearly a decade ago. By June 2023, this number has dropped to 37.9 million households.

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