ESPN Classic Sets Date For Shutdown, Capping Nearly Three-Decade Run

ESPN Classic will go dark on January 1 of 2022, ending a nearly three-decade run of nostalgic pay-TV sports programming. The network was founded as Classic Sports Network in 1995 and was acquired by ESPN in 1997. The decision to shut it down follows several years of declining distribution.

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