Fubo to launch Fubo Sports bundle at $45.99 first month

Fubo will launch a standalone skinny sports streaming bundle called Fubo Sports on Tuesday, Sept. 2, the company said Thursday, offering more than 20 sports and broadcast networks and an introductory price of $45.99 for the first month before rising to $55.99 per month. The package will initially roll out in select markets and includes live local ABC, CBS and Fox owned-and-operated stations, major cable sports outlets and expanded streaming features aimed at football and other sports fans.

Fubo said the lineup at launch will include ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, ESPNU, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, FS1, FS2, NFL Network, SEC Network, Tennis Channel, its own Fubo Sports Network, ION and Fox News, with additional affiliates available in some markets. The company also noted that some content will be available in 4K. Subscribers will get access to video on demand, unlimited DVR, Family Share and personalization tools such as multiview, catch-up-to-live and timeline markers for game highlights. The inclusion of ESPN Unlimited will be supported initially via authentication through ESPN apps, and Fubo said it expects to make ESPN Unlimited directly available to Fubo Sports...