It is a little past 3 pm in Peru, the nationwide outage of ESPN was reported. Many believed that this was an issue with Movistar or DirecTV services, but it turns out it was a problem with the same channel throughout Latin America. Twitter users made this case a trending topic that affected viewers for several minutes.
Through social media, this incident was immediately reported with photos and videos. The social media platform that had the most complaints was Twitter, where various countries in Latin America confirmed that it was due to the ESPN channel itself.
That's not all, all the channels related to this television network suffered from this issue, such as ESPN, ESPN 2, ESPN 3, ESPN Extra, and the Star Plus app itself.
This event has been widely discussed in the past few minutes since, as of now, close to 4 pm, the problem has not been resolved. ESPN officials have opted to air sports commercials until a solution is found.
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Users were watching the ESPN channel through various platforms, but they also reported that the channel was down throughout Latin America. Currently, there is no access to it.