in january 2007, it was announced that espn, espn2, and abc had extended their contract with the little league organization through 2014. that year, every game of the llws was scheduled to be televised for the first time, with all but one game live on espn, espn2, or abc. (the other game was to be available online at espn360, then shown on espn2 the next day.) in addition, a number of games were to be shown in high-definition on espn, espn2, and abc. the championship games in all other divisions, as well as the semifinals and finals of the little league softball world series, was scheduled for either espn, espn2 or espnu.