ESPN Plus for Business renews Joe Hand Promotions deal
Joe Hand Promotions has renewed its partnership with the Walt Disney Company’s ESPN to continue offering ESPN Plus events to subscribers.
ESPN is an international sports television network based in the United States. The company operates as a joint venture between the Walt Disney Company and Hearst Television. ESPN is an acronym for “Entertainment and Sports Program Network.”
Joe Hand Promotions has renewed its partnership with the Walt Disney Company’s ESPN to continue offering ESPN Plus events to subscribers.
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