ESPN, BAMTech Sued As WWE Streaming Lawsuit Escalates

ESPN, BAMTech Sued As WWE Streaming Lawsuit Escalates

The legal battle over WWE’s move to ESPN Unlimited just got a lot bigger, since two major companies have now been pulled directly into the case. Pwinsider is reporting that a federal court in Connecticut ruled on September 18 that ESPN and its streaming partner BAMTech can join the lawsuit as official defendants, adding serious […]

ESPN & BAMTech Officially Added As Defendants In WWE Lawsuit

ESPN and BAMTech officially join the suit as defendants. A ruling was issued on September 18th that ESPN and BAMTech LLC had their motion to be added to the lawsuit against WWE approved, and they have officially been added as defendants. BAMTech is a subsidiary of ESPN that handles its streaming technology. The lawsuit was…

ESPN Enters Ring in WWE Streaming Lawsuit

It’s not often that sports businesses petition to join lawsuits as defendants in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit, but ESPN has successfully done so. U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas O. Farrish last Friday granted ESPN’s motion to intervene in Diesa & Toback v. WWE, a case brought by two adults, Michael Diesa and Rebecca Toback, who accuse WWE […]

WWE ESPN Unlimited Lawsuit Adds New Defendants Ahead Of Court Proceedings

ESPN and its streaming technology subsidiary BAMTech have officially been added as defendants in the ongoing class action lawsuit concerning WWE’s move to ESPN Unlimited. The U.S. District Court in Connecticut granted ESPN and BAMTech’s motion to intervene on September 18, formally adding both companies to the lawsuit originally filed against WWE by Michael Diesa […]

ESPN Officially Joins Lawsuit Against WWE Over Premium Live Event Streaming

ESPN has officially joined the lawsuit against WWE concerning the streaming of its Premium Live Events. A ruling issued on September 18 approved ESPN’s motion to intervene in the lawsuit. The case was filed by Michael Diesa and Rebecca Toback, who allege that WWE and ESPN misled consumers about the cost and availability of WWE […]

New Development In Lawsuit Over WWE’s Move To ESPN Unlimited

ESPN and its streaming technology subsidiary BAMTech have officially been added as defendants in the class action lawsuit over WWE’s move to ESPN Unlimited. The U.S. District Court in Connecticut granted ESPN and BAMTech’s motion to intervene on September 18, adding both companies to the lawsuit originally filed against WWE by Michael Diesa and Rebecca […]