The announcement we told you last night was on the way just came out … Mobile ESPN will cease operations as an MVNO Dec. 31 and will refund the purchase price of all Mobile ESPN handsets. Sales are discontinued effective immediately. Instead of operating its own phone service, which never achieved anything close to critical mass, ESPN will pursue a licensing model for its pioneering navigation/content model.
From the press release: Salil Mehta, executive vice president, ESPN Enterprises: รข
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