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Dana Walden, Alan Bergman and Jimmy Pitaro argue the tech giant also wants to "devalue the very content that helped them build their service"
Disney claims to have offered YouTube TV a deal that “would cost less overall than the terms of our recently expired license,” with programming packages “that would provide tremendous flexibility for YouTube TV and greater choice and value for its customers.
YouTube TV finally sent an offer to its customers as the company continues its standoff with ESPN amid a carriage rights dispute.
Disney has asked YouTube TV to restore ABC on its platform for Election Day on Tuesday as the two sides continue to negotiate a new carriage deal. The former's portfolio of networks went dark on the Google-owned platform last week ahead of a Sept.
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YouTube TV is issuing $20 credits to make up for the loss of Disney programming. The money should be automatically applied to your account. "We've been working in good faith to negotiate a deal with Disney that pays them fairly for their content and returns their programming to YouTube TV.
YouTube TV and Disney are now solidly into week two of failing to work out a new coverage deal, with the consequence that the latter’s channel properties have gone dark on the f