YouTube TV Loses ESPN, ABC
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Disney-owned content is off Google-owned YouTube TV as the two companies failed to renew a contract. It's not the first time it happened.
A fter a week of feeling the heat from ABC News’ Good Morning America in the advertiser-coveted Adults 25-54 demo, NBC News’ Today created some meaningful distance between the two newscasts for the week of October 20.
Disney and YouTube TV are stuck in a stalemate. ESPN personalities are appealing to YouTube TV customers, but their messages might not be resonating.
A standoff between Disney and Google reached a fever pitch on Monday night after YouTube TV announced it pulled ABC and ESPN off of its platform after the two sides couldn’t agree on a new deal. On Oct.
YouTube TV said in a blog post on October 30 that Disney “used the threat of a blackout on YouTube TV as a negotiating tactic to force deal terms that would raise prices on our customers.” Disney’s move to pull its content could benefit its own streaming platforms,