Now, e-sports is also appearing on Disney+ channels! KeSPA Cup Live Exclusive on Disney+

Oct 14, 2025

Now, e-sports is also appearing on Disney channels! KeSPA Cup Live Exclusive on Disney





E-sports will also debut on Disney+ channels.

The Korea e-Sports Association announced on the 14th that it has signed an exclusive broadcasting right contract with Walt Disney Company Korea for the contents of the national e-sports team that will compete in the '2025 KeSPA Cup' and the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.




Through this contract, the KeSPA Cup and the Asian Games national team's opening ceremony and warm-up match will be broadcast live exclusively on Disney+. Various original contents such as highlights and interviews of the competition will also be provided.

In particular, the KeSPA Cup, which first began in 2015, will serve as an opportunity to further strengthen the competition's status and increase content value through cooperation with Disney+, the association said. The contract runs until the end of December 2026, and in July, it collaborated with KPA, which was officially delegated the right to distribute content and broadcast rights by the association.

Kim Young-man, president of the Korea e-Sports Association, said "The cooperation with Disney Korea is expected to be a good momentum to prove the value of e-sports national contents."The association will do its best to establish a mutually beneficial cooperative relationship among all stakeholders, including broadcasting rights, sports companies, and e-sports teams."."




The 2025 KeSPA Cup is a qualifying competition for national team selection and will be held for nine days from December 6th to 14th. In order to qualify for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games national team, registration and participation in the competition are essential.








This article was translated by Naver AI translator.