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Disney threatens to pull ABC, ESPN from YouTube TV by Oct. 30 over pricing dispute, risking sports and entertainment blackout.
Disney is locked in a high-stakes carriage dispute with YouTube TV, threatening to pull ABC, ESPN, and other networks by October 30 unless a new deal is reached.
Disney claims YouTube TV is offering below-market rates, while YouTube argues Disney’s fees would raise costs for users and favor Disney’s own streaming services.
The blackout could disrupt access to major sports and entertainment content, especially during key NFL and college football seasons.
YouTube TV has pledged $20 credits to affected subscribers.
The conflict reflects broader tensions in the streaming industry, following recent disputes with other networks, though agreements were reached with some.
A prior lawsuit involving a former Disney executive now at YouTube was dismissed.
The outcome may shape future content distribution models.
Disney amenaza con retirar ABC, ESPN de YouTube TV para el 30 de octubre por la disputa de precios, arriesgando el apagón de deportes y entretenimiento.