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YouTube TV’s latest deal highlights the growing tension between richer bundles and rising consumer fatigue. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images On Nov. 14, the two parties announced a new ...

Disney and YouTube TV have finally reached a new agreement after a two-week blackout that removed all Disney-owned channels from the service. The deal instantly restores key networks—including major ...

Until this past weekend, YouTube TV users didn't have access to Disney-owned channels including ESPN for 15 days. The outage likely led viewers to check out FuboTV or Hulu + Live TV, a pair of rival ...

Disney channels are back on YouTube TV, including ABC, ESPN, FX, and the rest of Disney’s network lineup. ESPN’s new direct-to-consumer service (ESPN Unlimited) is included at no extra cost for ...

Disney and YouTube TV have reached a multi-year distribution agreement, ending a blackout that removed ABC, ESPN and other Disney-owned networks from the streaming platform for weeks. Disney pulled ...

Now that the battle royale of carriage deals is behind us, who won -- YouTube TV and Google or ESPN and Disney? Like any good business negotiation, it feels like both sides got deal points they wanted ...

Channel 4’s streaming service – variously known over the years since its launch in November 2006 as 4oD, All 4 and now, rather unhelpfully, simply Channel 4 – describes itself as “the UK’s biggest ...

What Happened: Well, you can finally exhale. After more than two weeks of that awful blackout, Disney and YouTube TV have finally buried the hatchet. Why Is This Important: This whole feud was a ...

The two-week-long dispute over carriage fees that left YouTube TV’s 10 million subscribers unable to watch any Disney programming is now over, but its impact on the media landscape may be permanent.

After nearly two weeks of negotiations, Disney and YouTube TV finally reached a deal to bring Disney-owned channels back to YouTube TV. YouTube TV announced the deal in an email to subscribers on ...

After a two-week blackout, YouTube TV and Disney announced Friday that they have reached a deal. In addition to bringing Disney networks like ABC, ESPN, and FX back to YouTube’s streaming TV service, ...