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Disney has pulled ESPN, ABC, FX, and other channels from YouTube TV amid a pricing standoff, leaving sports fans scrambling for alternatives.
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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.
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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YouTube TV viewers have lost access to Disney channels, including ABC and ESPN, after contract talks broke down.
YouTube TV standoff has stretched out for a week and left sports fans scrambling for alternative ways to watch games.
ESPN is coming under fire for its role in the Disney-YouTube contract dispute, with Barstool’s Dan “Big Cat” Katz slamming the company for its part in the drama, while Pat McAfee has called out his employer over its messaging in the mess that is preventing sports fans from watching ESPN content on YouTube TV.
The latest financial results come as Fubo combines its video service with Hulu + Live TV to shake up the streaming TV business.