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Disney is likely feeling a financial pinch from the ongoing blackout of ESPN, ABC and other networks on Google's YouTube TV.
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Disney's Controversial Stalemate After Price Hikes Hit With More Bad NewsIt may take more than a wish upon a star for YouTube TV and Disney to hammer out their contentious streaming deal. On Friday, Nov. 7, Disney higher-ups confirmed that they had yet to reach an agreement about returning their channels, including ABC and ESPN, to YouTube TV after they were removed from the streaming service on Oct. 30.
Good and bad news, YouTube TV subscribers. YouTube is adding nine new channels to its live TV service. But it's also raising prices. Previously priced at $39.99 a month, YouTube TV now costs $49.99 a month. Those billed through Apple, meanwhile, will be ...
When asked who is to blame, 58% of those surveyed said both Disney and Google are equally at fault, while 37% point the finger at Disney and 5% blame Google. The bottom line is that YouTube TV customers are fed up - and they're tired of being the bargaining chip in a feud between two giant corporations.
Some YouTube TV users have noticed an offer for a credit off their subscription − a deal that equates to $10 a month over six months, or $60 in total.
YouTube TV and ESPN have failed to come to an agreement which leaves streaming subscribers without Disney products.
YouTube TV claims Disney has been "unnecessarily aggressive and assertive," while Disney states the former has blown things out of proportion. Viewers lost 21 of Disney's channels last week, including ABC and ESPN, as neither side could reach a content agreement before the October 30 deadline.
Disney's networks, like ESPN, still aren't on YouTube TV. Here's what history teaches about how long their carriage dispute could last.
YouTube TV and NBCUniversal’s tussle over what seems like regular carriage issues did not take the sharp turn pushed by big internet-based bundles of live, linear TV networks. YouTube TV wanted not only a big piece of financial streaming from that pie ...
YouTube TV subscribers have been forced to find alternative viewing options amid the streaming service's ongoing dispute with ESPN/Disney.