<h2 class="topline-heading">Topline</h2><p>ESPN’s standalone streaming service will launch on August 21, the Walt Disney Company announced on Wednesday, just hours after the sports broadcaster announced a deal to purchase the NFL Network and other media assets, including the NFL RedZone channel and NFL Fantasy, from the football league.</p><figure class="embed-base image-embed embed-0" role="presentation"><div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/689356e1aab33fe0161c4602/ESPN-The-Party---Inside/960x0.jpg?cropX1=0&amp;cropX2=3000&amp;cropY1=149&amp;cropY2=1838" alt="ESPN The Party - Inside" width="100%" height="auto"></div><div style="--article-bg-color:#faf3f1"><div class="bMqrj"><div class="Jp--BF7-"><span style="-webkit-line-clamp:2" class="Ccg9Ib-7 _8XF2kHYM">The standalone service will cost viewers $29.99 per month, and will be offered in package deals with Disney+ and Hulu.</span></div><small class="pGGCM2aD">Getty Images for ESPN</small></div></div></figure>

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The standalone service will cost viewers $29.99 per month, and will be offered in package deals with Disney+ and Hulu.{ai:summary}<p>ESPN's standalone streaming service is set to launch on August 21, priced at $29.99 per month. This announcement follows ESPN's acquisition of the NFL Network and other assets, including NFL RedZone and NFL Fantasy, from the NFL. </p><p>The new service will also be available in package deals with Disney+ and Hulu. #sports</p>

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