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Disney channels — including ESPN and ABC — disappeared from YouTube TV after a contract dispute, disrupting major sports coverage nationwide.
The ESPN chief and co-chairs of Disney Entertainment sent a note to staff Friday thanking them for their work, and to admonish Google.
Subscribers to YouTube TV suddenly lost access to channels like ESPN and ABC on Thursday night. This is as a result of a carriage dispute between the owners of the respective platforms, The Walt
More than 20 Disney -owned channels are now missing from YouTube TV, due to the two companies having "failed to come to terms on a new carriage agreement ahead of a midnight deadline," according to The Hollywood Reporter. The news comes following a warning of a "blackout" from both parties on October 23.
The special edition of Monday Night Football, called 'Monsters Funday Football,' will be televised Dec. 8, when the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Los Angeles Chargers.