Highlights of the Eredivisie can be seen on the national public broadcaster NOS. It launched as Eredivisie Live at the start of the 2008–09 season on 29 August 2008. Its main competitor is the Dutch premium television service Ziggo Sport Totaal. ESPN offers 4 HD channels and 1 Ultra HD channel, Video-on-demand services and ESPN app. On 31 December 2020, it was renamed ESPN after the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney in 2019. ESPN launched as Fox Sports on 1 August 2013, buying out the Eredivisie Live service from the Dutch Football League. Operated by Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV (51 % The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) BV)ĮSPN is a Dutch group of pay television sports channels, 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%) and operated by Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV in which The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) BV has 51% ownership.
