Apple should buy ESPN from Disney – analyst

Apple has no real history with big ticket acquisitions, but it should make an exception for Disney’s ESPN as it hones its live sports focus on its Apple TV app and Apple TV+ service, according to Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives.Ryan Vlastelica for Bloomberg News:An acquisition or strategic partnership with the sports channel would be “a no brainer,” wrote analyst Dan Ives. He said that buying ESPN would probably cost more than $50 billion, but would “make a ton of