YouTube TV, Disney reach deal to restore channels

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Disney and YouTube TV reach deal that restores ABC, ESPN and other programming to streaming platform
The Walt Disney Company and YouTube TV have reached a multi-year distribution agreement that will restore ABC, ESPN and other Disney networks and stations to the streaming platform.

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Disney and YouTube strike deal to bring TV channels back to streaming platform
Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending a blackout that lasted over two weeks
Disney and YouTube TV End Blackout
After a 15-day standoff, a deal cleared the way for YouTube TV to resume carrying ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels.

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Disney settles dispute with YouTube TV, allowing ABC and ESPN to return to channel lineups
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Disney and YouTube TV Have a Deal: ESPN and ABC Return to Streaming Service After Two Week Blackout
According to Disney, the deal will allow for select live and library programming from the ESPN Unlimited streaming service to be available within YouTube TV, with ESPN Unlimited made available to YouT...

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Disney CFO on Deal Standoff With YouTube TV: ‘We Prepared Ourselves for It, and We’re Ready to Go as Long as They Want’
YouTube TV, Disney reach multiyear deal to return ABC, ESPN networks to service after 2-week standoff

Disney warns that its content could remain off YouTube for some time

Disney's channels have been blocked from YouTube TV since Oct. 30 as the two companies negotiate a new carriage deal.

Disney isn't budging in streaming standoff, leaving YouTube TV subscribers in a bind

While Disney stocks dipped after the call, partly in response to the YouTube TV outlook, Iger said that a strong lineup of movies through the rest of 2025 will likely bolster the entertainment division’s income overall and offset any potential future loss from the prolonged fight.

Disney and ESPN are back on YouTube TV

ESPN and other Disney-owned channels will be returning to YouTube TV following a new agreement announced Friday. More than 20 channels went dark on YouTube TV on October 31st, but two weeks later — and after CEOs Bob Iger and Sundar Pichai reportedly got more involved — the companies have reached a deal.
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