YouTube TV and Disney, ESPN dispute continues
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What Disney channels were pulled from YouTube TV in the live TV streaming services dispute? List of channels dropped from YouTube TV with ABC and ESPN.
DirecTV and Fubo offer 5-day free trials with access to shows like "Dancing with the Stars" and live sports, while Sling provides budget-friendly customization.
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However, not every problem is a new one. While many online options, like YouTube and Hulu, offer Live TV packages similar to the cable and satellite that people have been used to, they also can fall victim to the same conflicts,
Newsweek has rounded up alternative ways you can stream your favorite shows and sports games during the blackout.
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YouTube TV has lost Disney and ESPN — here's 3 live TV streaming services to consider instead
Over 10 million YouTube TV subscribers just lost access to all Disney-owned networks, including ESPN and ABC. At midnight on Oct. 30, the distribution deal between Disney, which owns ESPN, ABC and numerous other networks, ended, and at present, there's no deal in place to keep the networks on the nation's most popular live TV streaming service.
Disney has had blackout disruptions on major providers in each of last two years, having an 11-day dispute with Charter in 2023 and a 13-day battle with DirecTV in 2024. There are a few other live TV streaming services offering great deals and channels that YouTube TV customers no longer have access to.
YouTube pulled more than 20 Disney-owned channels including ESPN and ABC right before Halloween after Google and Disney couldn't come to an agreement. At the time, YouTube TV claimed that it ""will not agree to terms that disadvantage our members while benefiting Disney’s own live TV products."
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Disney and Fubo announced the closing of their deal merging Hulu + Live TV operations with Fubo, with Disney owning a 70% stake in the new company.
Disney takes 70% interest in the sports-focused channel, which becomes the nation's sixth largest pay-TV service with nearly 6 million domestic subscribers.
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