Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and more from YouTube TV
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YouTube TV vs. Hulu with Live TV is a contentious debate. Both cord-cutting offerings make the list of our best cable TV alternatives. Both offer all the four major broadcast networks, unlimited DVR space and multiple simultaneous streams.
The latest financial results comes as Fubo combines its video service with Hulu + Live TV to shake up the streaming TV business.
YouTube TV lost Disney-branded channels including ESPN and ABC. Here’s how to stream Monday Night Football and other sports during the blackout.
Unless negotiations resolve the conflict very soon, millions of NFL fans won't be able to watch tonight's Monday Night Football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals. Disney has asked YouTube TV to restore the ABC channel for tomorrow's US election coverage, but it's unclear whether the streaming service will agree.
"We believe in putting the public interest first and hope YouTube TV will take this small step for their customers while we continue to work toward a fair agreement," a spokesperson tells TheWrap
As of late Thursday, Oct. 30, several channels are missing from YouTube TV. Disney-owned channels, including ABC, ESPN, Disney Channel, National Geographic, and FX, have been removed from YouTube TV.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey can empathize with Tennessee football fans who can't see the Vols' game vs Oklahoma because of the YouTube TV blackout.
Disney networks including ABC and ESPN have gone dark on Google-owned YouTube TV after the two corporate giants couldn't come to terms on a new deal.