Disney’s ESPN Inks Multi-Year Deal to Air Drone Racing

CNBC: The International Drone Racing Association has signed a multi-year deal with ESPN to bring the new sport of drone racing to the sports network. “Drone racing is an opportunity to reach and connect with a growing and passionate audience.” ESPN’s first broadcast of an IDRA event will take place in August. The 2016 U.S. National Drone Racing Championships crowns the fastest drone pilot in the country.