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Blow to ESPN and Fox as US judge halts sports service plan after antitrust suit

ESPN, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery and Hulu planned to offer sports streaming venture Venu Sports in February

The launch of Venu Sports will be delayed after a federal judge granted FuboTV’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the planned sports streaming venture by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery.

US district judge Margaret M Garnett in New York said in her 69-page ruling that Fubo was likely to be successful in proving during a trial that the joint venture would violate antitrust laws, and Fubo and consumers would “face irreparable harm in the absence of an injunction”.

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