# ESPN Launches Kids YouTube Channel

> ESPN starts YouTube channel for young sports fans.
- Title: ESPN Launches Kids YouTube Channel · Variety | Shortify
- Summary: ESPN starts YouTube channel for young sports fans. ESPN launches a YouTube channel for kids to build interest in sports as they grow.
- Keywords: espn, youtube, kids, sports, disney, channel, entertainment, culture, Launches, Variety
- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/espn-launches-espn-jv-youtube-channel-kids-1236911989
- Author: Brian Steinberg
- Published: 2026-10-14T15:29:21+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: espn, youtube, kids, sports, disney, channel, entertainment, culture
## ESPN launches kids channel
ESPN starts a new YouTube channel for young sports fans to grow their interest in Disney sports media.
## Channel features interactive content
The channel offers interactive challenges, Disney characters, and sports figures to test knowledge and explore memorable moments.
## Goal is long-term fan engagement
The channel aims to cultivate younger fans who will stay connected to disney sports as they grow up.
## Key takeaway

ESPN launches a YouTube channel for kids to build interest in sports as they grow.