After failing to reach a deal with Disney, YouTube TV will not be able to distribute Disney-owned channels such as ESPN and ABC on its platform -- and has dropped the monthly subscription price to its platform by $15, to $49.99.
New York After failing to reach a deal with Disney, YouTube TV will not be able to distribute Disney -owned channels such as ESPN and ABC on its platform, and has dropped the monthly subscription price to its platform by $15, to $49.99.
Negotiations between the two companies have been going on for months. The deal expired Friday. "We know this is frustrating news for our customers, and not what we wanted," YouTube said in an online statement."We will continue conversations with Disney to advocate on your behalf in hopes of restoring their content on YouTube TV.
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