According to Nielsen, it drew eight times more video viewers last year than Hulu, which is jointly owned by NBCUniversal, News Corporation, and the Walt Disney Company, among others.

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The launch of WatchESPN and future Watch products with Comcast is part of a long-term, comprehensive distribution agreement between Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) that was announced in January, 2012.

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Among the largest underlying components of XLY, in trading today Amazon.com Incorporated ( NASD: AMZN) is up about 0.6%, The Walt Disney Company ( NYSE: DIS) is off about 0.2%, and Comcast Corporation ( NASD: CMCSA) is up by about 0.7%.

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