MUMBAI: US sports broadcaster ESPN has announced that its WatchESPN App, which allows live access of ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3.com, is now available on iPad.

The WatchESPN App gives Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks and Verizon FiOS TV subscribers who receive ESPN‘s linear networks as part of their cable subscription another screen from which to watch ESPN content.
 
 
 
 
 
The WatchESPN App features a user interface that takes the live viewing experience to the high-resolution, Multi-Touch display of iPad, as well as iPhone and iPod touch. Once users download WatchESPN, they will receive instructions to enter the appropriate cable subscriber credentials to begin accessing ESPN content from any of their Apple devices.
The WatchESPN App is available free from the App Store on iPhone, iPod touch and now iPad, or at www.itunes.com/appstore.

ESPN first launched an online-accessible authenticated version of ESPN in October 2010. Authenticated versions of ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN Buzzer Beater/Goal Line launched in January 2011. Consumers can access the channels through a centralised website, ESPNnetworks.com.